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03/31/1084
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Anti-pope Clemens crowns German emperor Hendrik IV
Type: Event
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03/31/1201
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Absalon Asserss”n, Danish archbishop of Lund/statesman, dies
Type: Death
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03/31/1340
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Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies
Type: Death
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03/31/1389
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Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered
Type: Death
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03/31/1492
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Queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews
Type: Event
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03/31/1499
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Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1504
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France and Spain signs ceasefire
Type: Event
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03/31/1519
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Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1521
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Magelhaes takes possession of Homohon, Archipelago of St Lazarus
Type: Event
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03/31/1547
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Henry II succeeds Fran‡ois I as king of France
Type: Event
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03/31/1567
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Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62
Type: Death
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03/31/1570
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Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau
Type: Birth
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03/31/1578
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Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered
Type: Death
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03/31/1596
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Ren‚ Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1621
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Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1621
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Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42
Type: Death
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03/31/1631
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John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)
Type: Death
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03/31/1644
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Pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara
Type: Event
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03/31/1651
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Great earthquake at Cuzco Peru
Type: Event
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03/31/1656
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Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64
Type: Death
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03/31/1657
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English Humble Petition offers Lord Protector Cromwell the crown
Type: Event
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03/31/1667
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France/England signs anti-Dutch military accord
Type: Event
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03/31/1675
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Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Italy, Pope (1740-58)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1683
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Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey
Type: Event
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03/31/1684
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Francesco Durante, composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1717
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Florian Wrastill, composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1722
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Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62
Type: Death
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03/31/1723
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Frederik V, King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1732
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Franz Joseph Haydn, Austria, composer, help develop classical style
Type: Birth
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03/31/1741
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Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72
Type: Death
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03/31/1745
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Jews are expelled from Prague
Type: Event
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03/31/1747
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Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German composer (Moon has Risen)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1747
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Johann A P Schulz, German composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1791
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Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1796
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar
Type: Event
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03/31/1808
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French created Kingdom of Westphalia orders Jews to adopt family names
Type: Event
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03/31/1809
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Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1809
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Franz Joseph Haydn, composer, dies on 77th birthday
Type: Death
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03/31/1809
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Edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1809
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Nikolai Gogol, father of 19th-century Russian realism (Dead Souls)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1811
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Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner)
Type: Birth
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03/31/1814
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Forces allied against Napoleon capture Paris
Type: Event
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03/31/1822
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Rafael Hernando, composer
Type: Birth
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03/31/1831
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Qu‚bec and Montr‚al incorporated
Type: Event
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03/31/1831
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Mainzer Rijnvaart Convention ends
Type: Event
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03/31/1831
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Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist
Type: Birth
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03/31/1835
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John La Farge, US painter
Type: Birth
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03/31/1837
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Robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA
Type: Birth
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03/31/1837
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John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60
Type: Death
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03/31/1837
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Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Type: Birth
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