This day in History - March 9

370 Historic Events for March 9
1452 Event Pope Nicolaas I crowns Frederik III RC-German emperor
1454 Birth Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)
1496 Event Jews are expelled from Carintha Austria
1497 Event Nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation
1500 Event Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India
1522 Event -16] Marten Luther preaches his Invocavit
1551 Event Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne
1562 Event Kissing in public banned in Naples (punishable by death)
1564 Birth David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)
1566 Death David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered
1568 Birth Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint
1617 Event Sweden and Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa
1620 Death Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59
1640 Event Pierre Corneilles "Horace," premieres in Paris
1642 Event English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Neth
1661 Death Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58
1688 Death Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89
1693 Death Antonio Caraffa, Italian general (Eperieser Bloedgericht), dies at 46?
1697 Birth Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)
1697 Event Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe
1701 Event France, Cologne and Bavaria sign alliance
1706 Death Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52
1721 Event English Chancellor Exchequer John Aislabie confined in London Tower
1735 Birth August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer
1737 Birth Josef Myslivecek, composer