393 Historic Events for March 31
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| 1084 |
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Anti-pope Clemens crowns German emperor Hendrik IV
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| 1201 |
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Absalon Asserss”n, Danish archbishop of Lund/statesman, dies
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| 1340 |
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Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies
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| 1389 |
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Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered
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| 1492 |
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Queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews
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| 1499 |
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Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)
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| 1504 |
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France and Spain signs ceasefire
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| 1519 |
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Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)
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| 1521 |
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Magelhaes takes possession of Homohon, Archipelago of St Lazarus
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| 1547 |
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Henry II succeeds Fran‡ois I as king of France
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| 1567 |
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Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62
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| 1570 |
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Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau
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| 1578 |
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Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered
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| 1596 |
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Ren‚ Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)
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| 1621 |
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Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)
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| 1621 |
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Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42
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| 1631 |
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John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)
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| 1644 |
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Pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara
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| 1651 |
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Great earthquake at Cuzco Peru
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| 1656 |
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Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64
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| 1657 |
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English Humble Petition offers Lord Protector Cromwell the crown
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| 1667 |
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France/England signs anti-Dutch military accord
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| 1675 |
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Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Italy, Pope (1740-58)
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| 1683 |
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Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey
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| 1684 |
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Francesco Durante, composer
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