Historical Events In March - 24

0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on March - 24.  

1188  On this day in history ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I  

1284  On March - 24 king Hugh III of Cyprus  

1379  On March - 24 end of Gelderse war victory  

1381  Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on this day in history.  

1396  Walter Hilton, English mystic on this day in history.  

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies on this day in history.  

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) on March - 24.  

1455  On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57  

1471  On March - 24 thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55  

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1494  On March - 24 georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)  

1545  German Parliament opens in Worms on this day in history.  

1550  France &England sign Peace of Boulogne on this day in history.  

1550  France & England sign Peace of Boulogne on this day in history.  

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies  

1603  After forty-four years of rule, Queen Elizabeth I of England dies and King James VI of Scotland ascends to the throne, uniting England, Scotland, and Ireland under a single British monarch on this day in history.  

1603  On this day in history scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England  

1603  On March - 24 elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69  

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) on this day in history.  

1629  On March - 24 1st game law passed in American colonies, by Virginia  

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal on March - 24.  

1631  On March - 24 philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68  

1635  Jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42 on this day in history.  

1644  Cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies on this day in history.  

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III on March - 24.  

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS RC emperor Ferdinand III on March - 24.  

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III on March - 24.  

1654  Samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1661  William Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston on this day in history.  

1664  On this day in history roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island  

1703  On this day in history jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer  

1714  Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer on this day in history.  

1721  Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts on March - 24.  

1731  Naturalization of Hieronimus de Salis Parliamentary Act is passed on March - 24.  

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1188  On this day in history birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I  

1441  On March - 24 birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)  

1494  On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)  

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on March - 24.  

1628  On March - 24 birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)  

1630  On this day in history birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal  

1657  On March - 24 birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)  

1693  John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.  

0809  On this day in history harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44  

1284  On March - 24 death of king Hugh III of Cyprus  

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.  

1396  On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic  

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies  

1455  On March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57  

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on this day in history.