Historical Events In March - 29

0502  On March - 29 bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power   

1058  On March - 29 stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies   

1461  Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses) on March - 29.   

1484  On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal on March - 29.   

1546  Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1549  The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded on March - 29.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer on March - 29.   

1632  On this day in history treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.   

1636  On this day in history esaias Reusner, composer   

1638  First permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on March - 29.   

1655  On March - 29 valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66   

1673  On this day in history english King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions   

1673  On this day in history eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions   

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on March - 29.   

1697  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on March - 29.   

1725  Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer on this day in history.   

1745  On March - 29 robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  On this day in history thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist   

1752  Edward Jones, composer on this day in history.   

1788  On March - 29 charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies   

1790  The birth of John Tyler, Former American President on this day in history.   

1790  John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) on this day in history.   

1792  King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf on March - 29.   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50   

1795  On March - 29 beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna   

1798  Republic of Switzerland forms on this day in history.   

1799  New York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state on March - 29.   

1799  On this day in history edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68)   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.   

1368  On March - 29 death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.   

1629  On March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)