Historical Events In March - 24

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

1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I on March - 24.  

1284  On this day in history king Hugh III of Cyprus  

1379  On March - 24 end of Gelderse war victory  

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

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

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies  

1441  On this day in history ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)  

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.  

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) on this day in history.  

1545  On March - 24 german Parliament opens in Worms  

1550  On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne  

1550  On March - 24 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne  

1558  On this day in history anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies  

1603  On March - 24 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.  

1603  Scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England on March - 24.  

1603  On this day in history elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69  

1607  On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)  

1629  1st game law passed in American colonies, by Virginia on this day in history.  

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

1631  Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on March - 24.  

1635  On this day in history jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42  

1644  On this day in history cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies  

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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 March - 24 roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island  

1703  Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer on this day in history.  

1714  On March - 24 carlo Giovanni Testori, composer  

1721  On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts  

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

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1188  On March - 24 birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I  

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

1494  On March - 24 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  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.  

1630  On March - 24 birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal  

1657  On this day in history 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  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on March - 24.  

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on this day in history.  

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

1396  On March - 24 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 March - 24.  

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