Historical Events In March - 08

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1075  On this day in history abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  On March - 08 sverre of Norway   

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42   

1418  Jacoba van Bayern marries her cousin John IV van Brabant on this day in history.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) on March - 08.   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1586  On March - 08 johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor   

1607  Johann Rist, composer on this day in history.   

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50   

1658  On March - 08 peace of Roskilde between Sweden &Denmark   

1658  Peace of Roskilde between Sweden & Denmark on March - 08.   

1661  On this day in history jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58   

1702  On March - 08 england's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III   

1702  England Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III on March - 08.   

1702  John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 on March - 08.   

1706  Vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established on March - 08.   

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1711  Antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder on March - 08.   

1714  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach on this day in history.   

1716  Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on March - 08.   

1720  On this day in history georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53   

1722  Afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia on March - 08.   

1724  Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on March - 08.   

1728  Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1734  Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33 on March - 08.   

1743  On March - 08 bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

1746  On March - 08 cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen   

1748  On March - 08 willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau   

1754  On March - 08 marquis of Ensenada becomes premier of Spain   

1754  Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies on March - 08.   

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1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on this day in history.   

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)   

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.   

1560  On March - 08 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.   

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1126  On this day in history death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway   

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on this day in history.   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on March - 08.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1550  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55