Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

1895  Arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history gianna Manzini, writer   

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  1st automobile sold on this day in history.   

1898  Dorothy Stratton, organizer (SPARS-women's branch of US Coast Guard) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies   

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

1900  On March - 24 june [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet   

1902  On March - 24 thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R)   

1903  Adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist (Nobel 1939) on March - 24.   

1905  On this day in history jules Verne the father of science fiction was died   

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

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

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

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

1906  John Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS] on this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history janet Harmon Bragg, US pilot/columnist (Chicago Defender)   

1909  On March - 24 clyde Barrow, bank robber (of Bonnie & Clyde fame)   

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

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

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

1910  On March - 24 jacques Chailley, composer   

1911  On March - 24 herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator)   

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

1913  Netherlands soccer team's first victory over England on this day in history.   

1913  Netherlands soccer team's 1st victory over England on this day in history.   

1914  Lilli Palmer, Posen Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil, Sebastian) on March - 24.   

1916  On March - 24 enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48   

1918  Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter on March - 24.   

1918  Theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53 on March - 24.   

1919  Lawrence Ferlinghetti, US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind) on March - 24.   

1920  US coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC) 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  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on March - 24.   

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

1628  On March - 24 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  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 March - 24.   

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

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

1381  On March - 24 death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

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

1400  On March - 24 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  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on March - 24.