Historical Events In March - 26

0304  On March - 26 saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0603  Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on March - 26.   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on March - 26.   

0809  Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66 on March - 26.   

1027  On this day in history john XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor   

1147  Jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence on this day in history.   

1150  On this day in history tichborne family of Hampshire England started the tradition of giving a gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise   

1150  On March - 26 tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise   

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on March - 26.   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  On this day in history alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III on this day in history.   

1484  William Caxton printed his translation of Aesop's Fables on March - 26.   

1517  Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1526  King François I returns Spanish captivity to France on March - 26.   

1526  King Francois I returns Spanish captivity to France on this day in history.   

1534  On this day in history lübeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea   

1534  Lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea on this day in history.   

1546  Thomas Elyot, British diplomat, dies on March - 26.   

1552  On March - 26 guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru.   

1566  On this day in history antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies   

1577  On this day in history elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

1616  On March - 26 bristol England William Baffin c1584-1622 leaves on 5th voyage on 'Discovery'; will pass Greenland coast and sail north another 480 km.   

1636  University of Utrecht opening ceremony on March - 26.   

1638  Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies   

1657  On this day in history jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69   

1659  On March - 26 william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1668  England takes control of Bombay India on this day in history.   

1671  Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer on this day in history.   

1684  Johann Graf, composer on March - 26.   

1692  On this day in history king Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands   

1713  Pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77 on March - 26.   

1717  Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer on this day in history.   

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1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on March - 26.   

1516  On March - 26 birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)   

1554  On March - 26 birth of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)   

1577  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon was born on March - 26.   

1659  On March - 26 birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1671  On this day in history birth of giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on March - 26.   

1698  Václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on March - 26.   

0304  On March - 26 death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on March - 26.   

0809  On March - 26 liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  Death of King Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090) on this day in history.   

1212  On this day in history sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  On this day in history alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on this day in history.