Historical Events In March - 09

1745  On March - 09 bells for first American carillon shipped from England to Boston   

1745  On March - 09 the first carillon was shipped from England to Boston, MA.   

1745  On this day in history bells for 1st American carillon shipped from England to Boston   

1747  Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 on March - 09.   

1758  Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) on March - 09.   

1765  After a public campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son had actually committed suicide on March - 09.   

1776  Publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith on March - 09.   

1777  On March - 09 alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

1791  On this day in history george Hayward, Us, surgeon, first to use ether   

1791  On March - 09 george Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether   

1796  Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais on March - 09.   

1796  Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais on March - 09.   

1798  Appointment of first surgeon U.S. Navy, George Balfour on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history dr George Balfour becomes first naval surgeon in the US navy   

1798  Dr George Balfour becomes 1st naval surgeon in the US navy on this day in history.   

1800  Dominique Della-Maria, composer, dies at 30 on March - 09.   

1810  Jean-Georges Kastner, composer on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer   

1814  Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, national poet/painter/prof of Kiev [NS] on this day in history.   

1819  On March - 09 janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

1820  On March - 09 james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House   

1820  Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

1822  Charles M. Graham of New York City received a patent for artificial teeth on March - 09.   

1822  Charles Graham of NY patents artificial teeth on this day in history.   

1824  Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U on this day in history.   

1824  Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history jean Joseph Bott, German violinist/composer   

1827  On this day in history franz Xaver Gerl, composer, dies at 62   

1831  Friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79 on March - 09.   

1832  On March - 09 abraham Lincoln of New Salem, IL announced that he would run for political office for the first time 1929 - Eric Krenz of Palo Alto, CA became the first athlete to toss the discus over 160 feet.   

1834  French Foreign Legion is founded on March - 09.   

1839  Prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours on March - 09.   

1839  On this day in history prussian govt limits work week for children to 51 hours   

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1213  On this day in history birth of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271)   

1285  Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318) was born on this day in history.   

1454  On this day in history birth of amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)   

1564  On this day in history birth of david Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)   

1568  Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint was born on March - 09.   

1629  Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on March - 09.   

1720  On March - 09 birth of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)   

1202  Death of King Sverre of Norway on March - 09.   

1422  On this day in history death of jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380)   

1440  Death of St Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384) on March - 09.   

1566  Death of David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on March - 09.   

1620  On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

1649  On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

1661  On March - 09 jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58   

1688  On this day in history claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89