Page 2: Historical Events In March - 24

1732  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer on this day in history.   

1734  Netherlands' William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover on this day in history.   

1734  Neth's William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history john Antes, composer   

1749  Bernard Jumentier, composer on this day in history.   

1755  On March - 24 rufus King, framer of US constitution   

1755  On March - 24 theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72   

1762  Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) on March - 24.   

1765  Britain enacts Quartering Act, required colonists to provide temporary housing to British soldiers on this day in history.   

1792  On March - 24 benjamin West (US) becomes president of Royal Academy of London   

1797  Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity) on this day in history.   

1801  Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia on this day in history.   

1802  Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP on this day in history.   

1809  On March - 24 joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers   

1814  Galen Clark, US, naturalist/discovered Mariposa Grove on March - 24.   

1817  Aime Maillart, composer on this day in history.   

1821  Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne on March - 24.   

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

1825  On this day in history giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer, dies at 64   

1828  On March - 24 philadelphia &Columbia Railway (1st state owned) authorized   

1828  On this day in history philadelphia & Columbia Railway (1st state owned) authorized   

1832  On March - 24 mormon Joseph Smith beaten, tarred &feathered in Ohio   

1832  On this day in history mormon Joseph Smith beaten, tarred & feathered in Ohio   

1834  John Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist on March - 24.   

1835  On this day in history josef Stefan, Austria, physicist (Stefan-Boltzmann law)   

1837  Canada gives blacks the right to vote on March - 24.   

1837  On this day in history philips, Count of Flanders Belgium   

1838  On this day in history thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72   

1848  State of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1855  Manhattan Kansas founded as New Boston KS on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history manhattan Kansas founded as New Boston Kansas   

1855  Andrew W Mellon, founder (Mellon Bank)/US Sec of Treasury on March - 24.   

1860  Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in San Francisco, 89 days out of New York on this day in history.   

1860  On March - 24 clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in SF, 89 days out of NY   

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1188  On March - 24 birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I   

1441  On this day in history birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on March - 24.   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.   

1693  John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776) was born on March - 24.   

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

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on this day in history.   

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  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on March - 24.   

1558  On this day in history anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies