Historical Events In March - 26

0304  Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on March - 26.   

0603  Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on this day in history.   

0809  Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66 on March - 26.   

1027  John XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor on this day in history.   

1147  On this day in history jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence   

1150  Tichborne family of Hampshire England started the tradition of giving a gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise on March - 26.   

1150  On this day in history tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise   

1212  On this day in history sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III on this day in history.   

1484  William Caxton printed his translation of Aesop's Fables on this day in history.   

1517  Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.   

1526  King François I returns Spanish captivity to France on March - 26.   

1526  On March - 26 king Francois I returns Spanish captivity to France   

1534  Lübeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea on March - 26.   

1534  On March - 26 lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea   

1546  On this day in history thomas Elyot, British diplomat, dies   

1552  On March - 26 guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru.   

1566  Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1577  On March - 26 elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

1616  On March - 26 bristol England William Baffin c1584-1622 leaves on 5th voyage on 'Discovery'; will pass Greenland coast and sail north another 480 km.   

1636  University of Utrecht opening ceremony on March - 26.   

1638  Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 on this day in history.   

1649  On March - 26 john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies   

1657  Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1659  William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher on this day in history.   

1668  England takes control of Bombay India on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  On March - 26 johann Graf, composer   

1692  King Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands on this day in history.   

1713  Pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77 on March - 26.   

1717  On this day in history manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

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1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on March - 26.   

1516  On March - 26 birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)   

1554  On March - 26 birth of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)   

1577  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1671  Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer was born on March - 26.   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on March - 26.   

1698  Václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on March - 26.   

0304  On March - 26 death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on March - 26.   

0809  On this day in history liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  Death of King Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090) on this day in history.   

1212  On March - 26 sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  On March - 26 alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.