Historical Events In March - 08

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

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 this day in history.  

1202  Sverre of Norway on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

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1607  On March - 08 johann Rist, composer  

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on March - 08.  

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

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

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

1661  On this day in history jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58  

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

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

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

1706  On this day in history vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established  

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

1711  On March - 08 antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder  

1714  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach on this day in history.  

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

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

1722  Afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia on March - 08.  

1724  Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on this day in history.  

1728  Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

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

1746  Cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen on this day in history.  

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 March - 08.  

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1075  On this day in history 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  On March - 08 birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)  

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  On this day in history 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 March - 08.  

1144  On this day in history celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle  

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway  

1223  Death of Wincenty Kadłubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on March - 08.  

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