Historical Events In March - 08

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on this day in history.  

1075  On this day in history abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist  

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on March - 08.  

1202  Sverre of Norway on March - 08.  

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on March - 08.  

1418  On March - 08 jacoba van Bayern marries her cousin John IV van Brabant  

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55  

1586  On March - 08 johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor  

1607  Johann Rist, composer on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

1640  On March - 08 guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50  

1658  Peace of Roskilde between Sweden &Denmark on this day in history.  

1658  On this day in history peace of Roskilde between Sweden & Denmark  

1661  Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 on March - 08.  

1702  On March - 08 england's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III  

1702  On March - 08 england Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III  

1702  On March - 08 john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69  

1706  Vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established on March - 08.  

1709  On this day in history william Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62  

1711  Antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder on March - 08.  

1714  On March - 08 carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach  

1716  Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1720  Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 on March - 08.  

1722  Afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia on this day in history.  

1724  Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on March - 08.  

1728  On March - 08 gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64  

1734  Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

1743  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer on this day in history.  

1746  On this day in history cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen  

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau on March - 08.  

1754  Marquis of Ensenada becomes premier of Spain on this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies  

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1075  On March - 08 birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist  

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)  

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on March - 08.  

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On this day in history birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)  

1514  On March - 08 birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)  

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.  

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.  

0883  On this day in history albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies  

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on March - 08.  

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle  

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway  

1223  On March - 08 death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)  

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on March - 08.  

1550  On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55