Historical Events In March - 08

0883  On March - 08 albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist on this day in history.   

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

1202  Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

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

1418  On this day in history jacoba van Bayern marries her cousin John IV van Brabant   

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

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  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.   

1607  On March - 08 johann Rist, composer   

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50   

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

1658  Peace of Roskilde between Sweden & Denmark on March - 08.   

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

1702  England's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III on this day in history.   

1702  England Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III on March - 08.   

1702  On this day in history john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69   

1706  On March - 08 vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established   

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on March - 08.   

1711  On this day in history antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder   

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

1716  Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on March - 08.   

1720  On March - 08 georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53   

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

1724  On this day in history enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81   

1728  Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64 on March - 08.   

1734  On March - 08 carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33   

1743  On this day in history bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

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

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history marquis of Ensenada becomes premier of Spain   

1754  Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies on this day in history.   

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1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on March - 08.   

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on March - 08.   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on March - 08.   

1495  On March - 08 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 March - 08.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1126  On this day in history death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1466  On March - 08 francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

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