Page 4: Historical Events In March - 24

1895  On March - 24 arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party)   

1896  Gianna Manzini, writer on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor   

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

1898  1st automobile sold on March - 24.   

1898  On March - 24 dorothy Stratton, organizer (SPARS-women's branch of US Coast Guard)   

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

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 March - 24.   

1902  On this day in history thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R)   

1903  On March - 24 adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist (Nobel 1939)   

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

1905  Andre Christiaens, Flemish writer (Unfindable Country) on March - 24.   

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

1906  "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change! on March - 24.   

1906  On March - 24 "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world   

1906  On this day in history john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

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

1907  Janet Harmon Bragg, US pilot/columnist (Chicago Defender) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history clyde Barrow, bank robber (of Bonnie & Clyde fame)   

1909  On March - 24 john Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37   

1910  On this day in history 83ºF highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March   

1910  83°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on this day in history.   

1910  Jacques Chailley, composer on March - 24.   

1911  Herman W "Fritz" Liebert, US OSSer/librarian (Yale curator) on March - 24.   

1911  On March - 24 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  On March - 24 enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48   

1918  On this day in history englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter   

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

1919  Lawrence Ferlinghetti, US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind) on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)   

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

1657  On this day in history birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)   

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

0809  On March - 24 harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  On this day in history death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  On this day in history death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

1396  On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on March - 24.