Historical Events In March - 26

0304  On this day in history saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

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 March - 26.   

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

1027  On March - 26 john XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor   

1147  On March - 26 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  Tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise 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   

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

1484  William Caxton printed his translation of Aesop's Fables on March - 26.   

1517  Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.   

1526  King François I returns Spanish captivity to France on this day in history.   

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

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

1534  Lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea on this day in history.   

1546  Thomas Elyot, British diplomat, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history university of Utrecht opening ceremony   

1638  On March - 26 palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30   

1649  John Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies on this day in history.   

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

1659  William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher on March - 26.   

1668  England takes control of Bombay India on March - 26.   

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 March - 26.   

1713  On this day in history pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77   

1717  Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer on this day in history.   

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1479  On this day in history birth of vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III   

1516  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

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

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

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

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

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

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1258  Floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.   

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