Friday, March 25, 2011

March 24

March 24

HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS

1401   Turko-Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus.
1603   James VI of Scotland also becomes James I of England.

1707   The Acts of Union 1707 is signed, officially uniting the kingdoms of England & Scotland to create the Kingdom of Great Britain.

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTH

1628   Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Luneburg, Queen of Denmark & Norway (d.1685)


DEATHS

1284   King Hugh III of Cyprus

1455   Pope Nicholas V
1603   Queen Elizabeth I of England

1805   Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein
1953   Queen Mary of the United Kingdom

1986   Prince Michael of Montenegro

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