Historical Events Happened In March - 12

1710 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Arne, Composer of operas and 'Rule Brittania' Share it »

1710 On this day in history thomas Augustine Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia) Share it »

1734 On this day in history antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74 Share it »

1737 On this day in history galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy Share it »

1753 George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday on this day in history. Share it »

1755 First steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine on this day in history. Share it »

1755 On this day in history 1st steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine Share it »

1755 Georges Couthon, French politician on this day in history. Share it »

1758 On this day in history leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] Share it »

1768 Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer on this day in history. Share it »

1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago on this day in history. Share it »

1788 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor Share it »

1789 On this day in history uS Post Office established Share it »

1793 Augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer on this day in history. Share it »

1799 On this day in history austria declares war on France Share it »

1800 Louis-Prosper Gachard, Belgian historian on this day in history. Share it »

1806 Jane Means Appleton Pierce, 1st lady (1853-57) on this day in history. Share it »

1808 On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet Share it »

1814 British troops under Wellington capture Bordeaux in France on this day in history. Share it »

1816 David Stuart, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history. Share it »

1818 On this day in history john Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897 Share it »

1821 On this day in history john Abbott, Quebec Canada, (C) 3rd Canadian PM (1891-92) Share it »

1823 William Flank Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 on this day in history. Share it »

1824 On this day in history gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis) Share it »

1824 Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history. Share it »

1826 Robert Lowry, composer on this day in history. Share it »

1827 On this day in history john Robert Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 Share it »

1830 On this day in history william Felix Brantley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870 Share it »

1831 On this day in history clement Studebaker, automobile pioneer (Studebaker) Share it »

1831 Johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history. Share it »

1832 The ballet La Sylphide first premieres at the Opéra de Paris on this day in history. Share it »

1832 On this day in history charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts Share it »

1832 Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. Share it »

1834 Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on this day in history. Share it »

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1270 Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1336 On this day in history birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern Share it »

1479 Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history. Share it »

1515 On this day in history birth of caspar Othmayr, composer Share it »

1607 On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) Share it »

1613 André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1620 Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1626 John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1209 On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies Share it »

1289 On this day in history death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) Share it »

1374 Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history. Share it »

1447 On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) Share it »

1471 Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history. Share it »

1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on this day in history. Share it »

1507 Death of Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on this day in history. Share it »

1563 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies Share it »