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

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 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 March - 08 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.  

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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  Guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50 on March - 08.  

1658  On March - 08 peace of Roskilde between Sweden &Denmark  

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

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 this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history england Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III  

1702  John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 on this day in history.  

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

1716  On March - 08 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69  

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

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

1724  On March - 08 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81  

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

1734  Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33 on March - 08.  

1743  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer on March - 08.  

1746  Cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen on March - 08.  

1748  On this day in history willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau  

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 March - 08.  

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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 this day in history.  

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 March - 08 birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)  

1514  On this day in history birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)  

1560  On March - 08 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)  

1607  On this day in history birth of johann Rist, composer  

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 this day in history.  

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

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on March - 08.  

1223  On March - 08 death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, 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  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55