Historical Events In March - 26

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

0603  On March - 26 pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

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 this day in history.   

1027  On this day in history john XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor   

1147  Jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence on March - 26.   

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 March - 26 tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise   

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on March - 26.   

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   

1479  On March - 26 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III   

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

1517  On March - 26 heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer   

1526  On this day in history king François I returns Spanish captivity to France   

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

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

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 this day in history guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru.   

1566  Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies on March - 26.   

1577  On this day in history elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

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

1636  On this day in history university of Utrecht opening ceremony   

1638  Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 on March - 26.   

1649  On this day in history john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies   

1657  On this day in history jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69   

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

1668  On March - 26 england takes control of Bombay India   

1671  On this day in history giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  On this day in history johann Graf, composer   

1692  King Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands on March - 26.   

1713  Pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1717  Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer on March - 26.   

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

1516  Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 26.   

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

1671  Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Graf, composer   

1698  On March - 26 birth of václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765)   

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

1130  On this day in history death of king Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090)   

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  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.   

1517  On this day in history death of heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer