Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

1895  On this day in history arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party)   

1896  Gianna Manzini, writer on March - 24.   

1897  Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor on March - 24.   

1898  On March - 24 the first recoreded sale of an automobile   

1898  On March - 24 1st automobile sold   

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

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  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 this day in history john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

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

1907  Janet Harmon Bragg, US pilot/columnist (Chicago Defender) on this day in history.   

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

1909  John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

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

1910  On this day in history jacques Chailley, composer   

1911  Herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator) on this day in history.   

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

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

1913  On this day in history netherlands soccer team's 1st victory over England   

1914  Lilli Palmer, Posen Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil, Sebastian) on this day in history.   

1916  Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 on March - 24.   

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

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

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

1920  On this day in history uS coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC)   

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1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on this day in history.   

1441  On March - 24 birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

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  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  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 March - 24.   

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

1396  On March - 24 death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies on March - 24.   

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

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