Famous Deaths Happened In March - 24

0809  On March - 24 harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on this day in history.   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.   

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on this day in history.   

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies on this day in history.   

1455  On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on March - 24.   

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on March - 24.   

1563  On March - 24 death of hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514)   

1575  Death of Yosef Karo, Spanish-born rabbi (b. 1488) on March - 24.   

1603  Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69 on March - 24.   

1631  Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1635  Jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42 on this day in history.   

1644  On March - 24 cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies   

1654  On this day in history samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66   

1661  Death of William Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston on this day in history.   

1755  On March - 24 theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72   

1773  On this day in history death of philip Dormer Stanhope, English statesman (b. 1694)   

1776  Death of John Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66   

1825  On March - 24 giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer, dies at 64   

1838  On March - 24 thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72   

1866  On this day in history maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies   

1867  On March - 24 mary, [Victoria MALOPCA of Teck], queen of Gt Brit, dies at 85   

1869  On March - 24 death of antoine-Henri Jomini, French general (b. 1779)   

1877  Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51 on March - 24.   

1878  Albin Masek, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1881  Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history henry Wadsworth Longfellow, US poet (Song of Hiawatha), dies at 75   

1887  On this day in history death of ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and art critic (b. 1837)   

1888  Death of Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855) on this day in history.   

1894  On March - 24 robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68   

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on March - 24.   

1905  Jules Verne, sci-fi author (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 77 on March - 24.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on March - 24.   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on March - 24.   

1494  On March - 24 birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)   

1630  On March - 24 birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.   

1693  John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776) was born on March - 24.