Historical Events In March - 08

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

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

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

1202  On March - 08 sverre of Norway  

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

1418  Jacoba van Bayern marries her cousin John IV van Brabant on this day in history.  

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

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

1607  Johann Rist, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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  On this day in history england's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III  

1702  On this day in history 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  On this day in history vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established  

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on this day in history.  

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

1714  On this day in history carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach  

1716  On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69  

1720  Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1722  On this day in history afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia  

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 this day in history.  

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  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 this day in history.  

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on this day in history.  

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On this day in history birth of juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy)  

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.  

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.  

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on March - 08.  

1607  On March - 08 birth of johann Rist, composer  

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.  

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on this day in history.  

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

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway  

1223  On this day in history death of wincenty Kadłubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)  

1403  On March - 08 bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42  

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

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on March - 08.