Historical Events In March - 24

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

1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I.   

1284  King Hugh III of Cyprus.   

1379  End of Gelderse war victory.   

1381  Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

1396  Walter Hilton, English mystic.   

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies.   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57.   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1545  German Parliament opens in Worms   

1550  France and England sign Peace of Boulogne   

1558  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.   

1603  Scottish king James VI is recorded as becoming King James I of England.   

1603  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)   

1629  1st game law passed in American colonies, by Virginia.   

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1631  Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68.   

1635  Jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42.   

1644  Cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies   

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III.   

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS RC emperor Ferdinand III   

1645  Battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III.   

1654  Samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66   

1661  William Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston.   

1664  Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island.   

1703  Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer.   

1714  Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer.   

1721  Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts   

1731  Naturalization of Hieronimus de Salis Parliamentary Act is passed.   

1732  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer   

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1188  Ferrand of portugal: Earl of flanders/son of sancho i   

1441  Ernst i: Elector of saxon (1464-86)   

1494  Georgius agricola: Germany, mineralogist (de re metallica)   

1607  Michiel a de ruyter: Dutch rear admiral (st vincent, dune)   

1628  Sophie amalie of brunswick-lüneburg: Queen of denmark and norway   

1630  Jose saenz d'aguirre: Spanish cardinal   

1657  Arai hakuseki: Japanese writer and politician   

1693  John harrison: British clockmaker   

0809  Death of Harun al-rashid: Caliph of the abbasid empire (786-809),   

1284  Death of King hugh iii of cyprus: King hugh iii of cyprus   

1381  Saint catharine of sweden: Swedish saint   

1396  Walter hilton: English mystic   

1400  Florens radewijns: Dutch priest/leader modern devotion,   

1455  Nicholas v: [tommaso parentucelli], italian pope (1447-55),   

1471  Death of Thomas malory: Author (le morte d'arthur),   

1558  Anna van buren: Countess of egmond/buren/lingen,