Historical Events In March - 26

0304  Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on this day in history.   

0603  On this day in history pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1027  John XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor on this day in history.   

1147  On March - 26 jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence   

1150  On March - 26 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 this day in history.   

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

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.   

1479  On March - 26 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III   

1484  On this day in history william Caxton printed his translation of Aesop's Fables.   

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 March - 26.   

1534  Lübeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea on March - 26.   

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

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

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

1566  Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies on March - 26.   

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

1616  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30   

1649  John Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies on March - 26.   

1657  Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1659  William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher on this day in history.   

1668  On March - 26 england takes control of Bombay India   

1671  On March - 26 giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  On March - 26 johann Graf, composer   

1692  King Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands on this day in history.   

1713  Pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0304  On this day in history death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  On this day in history 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 March - 26 sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  Floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies on March - 26.   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.   

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