Historical Events In March - 29

0502  Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power on March - 29.   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1461  On this day in history battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses)   

1484  On March - 29 johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal on March - 29.   

1546  On this day in history cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1549  The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded on this day in history.   

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

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

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer on this day in history.   

1632  On March - 29 treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.   

1636  On March - 29 esaias Reusner, composer   

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

1638  1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on March - 29.   

1650  On March - 29 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on this day in history.   

1673  On March - 29 eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions   

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

1697  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer   

1745  Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1751  Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on March - 29.   

1752  Edward Jones, composer on March - 29.   

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on this day in history.   

1790  On March - 29 the birth of John Tyler, Former American President   

1790  John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) on March - 29.   

1792  On this day in history 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.   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on March - 29.   

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

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

1798  On this day in history republic of Switzerland forms   

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

1799  On March - 29 edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68)   

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.