Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

1895  Arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party) on this day in history.   

1896  On March - 24 gianna Manzini, writer   

1897  Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor on March - 24.   

1898  The first recoreded sale of an automobile on this day in history.   

1898  1st automobile sold on this day in history.   

1898  Dorothy Stratton, organizer (SPARS-women's branch of US Coast Guard) on this day in history.   

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

1900  On March - 24 new York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn.   

1900  June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet on this day in history.   

1902  Thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R) on March - 24.   

1903  Adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist (Nobel 1939) on March - 24.   

1905  Jules Verne the father of science fiction was died on March - 24.   

1905  On March - 24 andre Christiaens, Flemish writer (Unfindable Country)   

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

1906  "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change! on this day in history.   

1906  "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world on this day in history.   

1906  John Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS] on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history the first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.   

1907  On March - 24 janet Harmon Bragg, US pilot/columnist (Chicago Defender)   

1909  Clyde Barrow, bank robber (of Bonnie & Clyde fame) on March - 24.   

1909  John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1910  83ºF highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on March - 24.   

1910  83°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on March - 24.   

1910  Jacques Chailley, composer on March - 24.   

1911  On March - 24 herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator)   

1911  On this day in history matthew Stanley Robison, president (Cardinals), dies   

1913  Netherlands soccer team's first victory over England on this day in history.   

1913  On March - 24 netherlands soccer team's 1st victory over England   

1914  On this day in history lilli Palmer, Posen Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil, Sebastian)   

1916  Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 on March - 24.   

1918  Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter on this day in history.   

1918  Theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53 on March - 24.   

1919  Lawrence Ferlinghetti, US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind) on March - 24.   

1920  On March - 24 uS coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1693  On March - 24 birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)   

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  On March - 24 death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

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 March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  On March - 24 thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies