Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

1895  On March - 24 arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party)   

1896  Gianna Manzini, writer on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor   

1898  The first recoreded sale of an automobile on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history 1st automobile sold   

1898  On March - 24 dorothy Stratton, organizer (SPARS-women's branch of US Coast Guard)   

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on March - 24.   

1900  On this day in history new York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn.   

1900  June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet on this day in history.   

1902  Thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R) on this day in history.   

1903  Adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist (Nobel 1939) on this day in history.   

1905  Jules Verne the father of science fiction was died on March - 24.   

1905  Andre Christiaens, Flemish writer (Unfindable Country) on March - 24.   

1905  Jules Verne, sci-fi author (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 77 on March - 24.   

1906  On this day in history "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change!   

1906  "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world on this day in history.   

1906  On March - 24 john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

1907  The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published on March - 24.   

1907  On March - 24 janet Harmon Bragg, US pilot/columnist (Chicago Defender)   

1909  Clyde Barrow, bank robber (of Bonnie & Clyde fame) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history john Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37   

1910  83ºF highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on this day in history.   

1910  83°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on March - 24.   

1910  On March - 24 jacques Chailley, composer   

1911  On this day in history herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator)   

1911  On March - 24 matthew Stanley Robison, president (Cardinals), dies   

1913  On this day in history netherlands soccer team's first victory over England   

1913  On March - 24 netherlands soccer team's 1st victory over England   

1914  On this day in history lilli Palmer, Posen Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil, Sebastian)   

1916  On this day in history enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48   

1918  Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter on this day in history.   

1918  On March - 24 theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53   

1919  On March - 24 lawrence Ferlinghetti, US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind)   

1920  US coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC) 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  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on March - 24.   

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

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

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

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

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

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on March - 24.   

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

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   

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