March 24th (1720) was a Sunday. It's the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 282 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 24th March, 1720
» Count Frederick I of Sweden known as Frederick of Hesse-Kassel is elected King of Sweden by the Riksdag of the Estates, after his consort Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden called Ulrika Eleonora abdicated the throne on 29 February. She had been wanting to
March 24th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Catherine of Vadstena
» Mac Cairthinn of Clogher
» Óscar Romero (Anglican Communion, Lutheranism)
» Paul Couturier (Calendar of saints (Church of England) called Church of England)
» Simon of Trent (cult suppressed)
» Walter Hilton (Church of England)
» March 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in Kyrgyzstan named Day of National Revolution (Kyrgyzstan)
» Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice (Argentina)
» National Tree Planting Day Uganda e.g National Tree Planting Day (Uganda)