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

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

1379  End of Gelderse war victory on this day in history.  

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

1396  On March - 24 walter Hilton, English mystic  

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  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55  

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 March - 24.  

1550  France & England sign Peace of Boulogne on March - 24.  

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

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

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

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

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

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal on this day in history.  

1631  Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1635  On March - 24 jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42  

1644  On March - 24 cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies  

1645  On this day in history battle at Jankov Bohemia Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III  

1645  On this day in history battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS RC emperor Ferdinand III  

1645  On March - 24 battle at Jankov Bohemia: Sweden beatS Roman Catholic emperor Ferdinand III  

1654  On this day in history samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66  

1661  On this day in history william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston  

1664  Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island on March - 24.  

1703  Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer on March - 24.  

1714  Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer on March - 24.  

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  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on this day in history.  

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

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on March - 24.  

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

1628  On this day in history birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)  

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

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.  

1693  On March - 24 birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)  

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

1284  On this day in history death of king Hugh III of Cyprus  

1381  On this day in history death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint  

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

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

1455  On this day in history 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  On this day in history anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies