Historical Events In March - 11

1731  On March - 11 robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1772  George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 on March - 11.   

1779  On March - 11 uS army Corps of Engineers established (1st time)   

1781  On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer   

1786  Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1787  On March - 11 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45   

1789  Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC on March - 11.   

1791  On this day in history samuel Mulliken of Philadelphia, PA became the first person to receive more than one patent from the U.S. Patent Office.   

1791  On this day in history samuel Mulliken, Phila, is 1st to obtain more than 1 US patent   

1793  On this day in history jan F Willems, Flemish writer/philologist   

1794  On this day in history royal Theatre in London's Dury Lane opens   

1795  Battle at Kurdla India Mahratten beat Mogols on March - 11.   

1795  On March - 11 battle at Kurdla India: Mahratten beat Mogols   

1807  On March - 11 anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41   

1810  On March - 11 emperor Napoleon married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise   

1810  On March - 11 napoleon is married by proxy at Vienna to the Austrian archduchess Maria Luisa, 18, in a match arranged by Austrian foreign minister Metternich The "little corporal" hopes to father an heir   

1811  Marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on March - 11.   

1812  On March - 11 citizenship granted to Prussian Jews   

1812  James Speed, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history john Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1819  On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery   

1819  Henry Tate, English sugar producer (Tate Gallery) on March - 11.   

1820  On this day in history benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

1822  On March - 11 allison Nelson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1823  The first normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord VT on March - 11.   

1823  On this day in history 1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt   

1824  On this day in history uS War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs   

1824  On this day in history uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

1826  On this day in history gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66   

1827  On March - 11 septimus Winner, composer   

1832  On this day in history franz Melde, German phyicist (Melde test)   

1833  On this day in history fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71   

1835  George Kingsmill sets up first formal police force in Canada; High Constable of Toronto on March - 11.   

1835  HMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile on March - 11.   

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1544  Torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia) was born on March - 11.   

1549  On March - 11 birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer   

1549  On March - 11 birth of henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel)   

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on March - 11.   

1654  On March - 11 birth of heinrich Georg Neuss, composer   

1683  On March - 11 birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on March - 11.   

0222  On this day in history death of varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½   

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

0859  Death of Eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr on this day in history.   

1198  On March - 11 death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)   

1486  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1514  On this day in history death of donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444)   

1575  On March - 11 death of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520)   

1602  On March - 11 death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer