Historical Events In March - 02
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1789 Pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances on March - 02.
1791 Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris on March - 02.
1793 On March - 02 the birth of Sam Houston, Texan leader
1793 On March - 02 sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)
1793 Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79
1799 Congress standardizes US weights &measures on March - 02.
1799 Congress standardizes US weights & measures on March - 02.
1800 Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86 on March - 02.
1807 Congress bans slave trade effective January 1, 1808 on this day in history.
1808 On this day in history the inaugural meeting of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, was held in Edinburgh.
1810 On this day in history leo XIII, [Vincenzo G Pecci], 256th pope (1878-1903)
1813 George Alexander Macfarren, composer on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history signing of Kandyan treaty by British invaders and Sri Lankan King.
1815 On this day in history antonio Buzzolla, composer
1817 1st Evangelical church building dedicated, New Berlin, Penn on March - 02.
1817 Janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda) on this day in history.
1819 On this day in history territory of Arkansas organized
1819 US passed its first immigration law on this day in history.
1820 Multatuli, writer on March - 02.
1822 On this day in history christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40
1824 Interstate commerce comes under federal control on this day in history.
1824 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) on March - 02.
1825 1st grand opera in US sung in English, NYC on this day in history.
1828 On March - 02 jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879
1829 On March - 02 new England Asylum for the Blind, 1st in US, incorporated, Boston
1829 Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist on March - 02.
1831 John Frazee becomes the first US sculptor to receive a federal commission on March - 02.
1831 On March - 02 john Frazee becomes 1st US sculptor to receive a federal commission
1836 On this day in history republic of Texas declares independence from Mexico
1836 Texas declares its independence from Mexico on March - 02.
1838 David Duffle Wood, composer on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81
1842 On this day in history the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree near Liverpool England is won by Gaylad, ridden by Tom Olliver.
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