Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

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

1896  Gianna Manzini, writer on March - 24.   

1897  On March - 24 charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor   

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

1898  On March - 24 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  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 this day in history june [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet   

1902  Thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R) on March - 24.   

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

1905  On March - 24 jules Verne the father of science fiction was died   

1905  On March - 24 andre Christiaens, Flemish writer (Unfindable Country)   

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

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

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

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

1907  On this day in history 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  Clyde Barrow, bank robber (of Bonnie & Clyde fame) on this day in history.   

1909  On March - 24 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  On this day in history 83°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March   

1910  Jacques Chailley, composer on March - 24.   

1911  Herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator) on March - 24.   

1911  Matthew Stanley Robison, president (Cardinals), dies on this day in history.   

1913  Netherlands soccer team's first victory over England on March - 24.   

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  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  On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53   

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  On this day in history birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I   

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 March - 24 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 this day in history.   

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

1657  On March - 24 birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)   

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

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

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on March - 24.   

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.