Famous Deaths Happened In March - 24

0809  On this day in history harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  On March - 24 death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.   

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on this day in history.   

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on this day in history.   

1563  Death of Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) on March - 24.   

1575  On this day in history death of yosef Karo, Spanish-born rabbi (b. 1488)   

1603  On this day in history elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69   

1631  On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68   

1635  On March - 24 jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42   

1644  Cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies on this day in history.   

1654  On March - 24 samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66   

1661  On March - 24 death of william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston   

1755  Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 on March - 24.   

1773  Death of Philip Dormer Stanhope, English statesman (b. 1694) on March - 24.   

1776  Death of John Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1823  Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66 on March - 24.   

1825  Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1838  Thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72 on March - 24.   

1866  On this day in history maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies   

1867  On March - 24 mary, [Victoria MALOPCA of Teck], queen of Gt Brit, dies at 85   

1869  On March - 24 death of antoine-Henri Jomini, French general (b. 1779)   

1877  Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51 on March - 24.   

1878  Albin Masek, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1881  Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69 on March - 24.   

1882  On this day in history henry Wadsworth Longfellow, US poet (Song of Hiawatha), dies at 75   

1887  On this day in history death of ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and art critic (b. 1837)   

1888  On this day in history death of vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)   

1894  Robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on March - 24.   

1905  On this day in history jules Verne, sci-fi author (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 77   

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1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on this day in history.   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on March - 24.   

1494  On March - 24 birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1607  On March - 24 birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)   

1628  On March - 24 birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)   

1630  On this day in history birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on March - 24.   

1693  On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)