Historical Events In March - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1863 On this day in history bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (
1866 Jack McAuliffe, US lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer on this day in history.
1866 On March - 24 maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies
1867 On this day in history mary, [Victoria MALOPCA of Teck], queen of Gt Brit, dies at 85
1868 On this day in history metropolitan Life Insurance Co forms
1874 On this day in history harry Houdini, [Erich Weiss], Budapest, magician/escape artist
1877 University boat race between Oxford &Cambridge ends in a dead heat on March - 24.
1877 University boat race between Oxford & Cambridge ends in a dead heat on March - 24.
1877 Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51 on March - 24.
1878 On March - 24 british frigate Eurydice sunk; 300 lost
1878 On March - 24 hMS Eurydice, a training ship, sank in a freak squall off Ventnor, Isle of Wight with the loss of 330 lives. Only 2 were saved.
1878 On this day in history top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer
1878 On this day in history albin Masek, composer, dies at 73
1880 Tobacco Growers' Mutual Insurance Company incorporates in Connecticut on March - 24.
1880 On March - 24 tobacco Growers' Mutual Insurance Company incorporates in CT
1881 Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history german scientist Robert Koch discovers bacillus cause of TB
1882 On March - 24 henry Wadsworth Longfellow poet died
1882 On this day in history henry Wadsworth Longfellow, US poet (Song of Hiawatha), dies at 75
1883 On March - 24 the first telephone call between New York &Chicago
1883 1st telephone call between NY & Chicago on this day in history.
1883 On March - 24 james I Wedgwood, British theosophist/old-catholic bishop
1884 On this day in history gino Marinuzzi, composer
1885 On this day in history charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08)
1887 Oscar Straus appointed first Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history the birth of Fatty Arbuckle, American silent film actor
1887 Oscar Straus appointed 1st Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) on this day in history.
1887 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, San Jose CA, actor (Keystone comedies) on this day in history.
1888 Jameson Thomas, London England, actor (Farmer's Wife) on this day in history.
1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" (BG) on March - 24.
1891 Annie "Charley" Toorop, Dutch painter (3 Generations) on March - 24.
1894 On March - 24 37 miners killed at Franklin WA
1894 On this day in history 37 miners killed at Franklin, WA
1894 On this day in history robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68
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