Page 3: Historical Events In March - 12

1832  On March - 12 charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts   

1832  On March - 12 daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45   

1834  Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on March - 12.   

1835  On this day in history simon Newcomb, US, scientist/mathematician/astronomer   

1837  Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer on March - 12.   

1838  On this day in history william Perkin, inventor (1st artificial dye)   

1840  Friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61 on March - 12.   

1848  Second republic established in France on March - 12.   

1848  2nd republic established in France on this day in history.   

1848  Cyrill Kistler, composer on this day in history.   

1849  The first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California on this day in history.   

1849  1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif on March - 12.   

1850  On March - 12 uS $20 gold piece first issued   

1850  On March - 12 1st US $20 gold piece issued   

1852  Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1855  John White, composer on March - 12.   

1857  On this day in history a Great Western Railway train breaks an axle while crossing a swing bridge and plunges into the Desjardins Canal near Hamilton. 59 people are killed.   

1857  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice   

1859  Josef Cyril Sychra, composer on this day in history.   

1860  Congress accepts Pre-emption Bill; free land in West for colonists on March - 12.   

1860  On March - 12 congress accepts Pre-emption Bill: free land in West for colonists   

1860  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer on March - 12.   

1862  Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) on March - 12.   

1863  Adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet on March - 12.   

1865  Affair near Lone Jack, Missouri on March - 12.   

1867  On this day in history last French troops leave Mexico   

1868  On this day in history congress abolishes manufacturer's tax   

1868  Great Britain annexes Basutoland in Africa on March - 12.   

1868  Britain annexed Basutoland in Africa on March - 12.   

1874  On this day in history edmund Eysler, Austrian composer   

1875  On March - 12 julio Garreta, composer   

1877  On March - 12 great Britain annexes Walvis Bay at Cape colony   

1877  On this day in history british annex Walvis Bay in southern Africa   

1877  Wilhelm Frick, German protector of Bohemia/Moravia on this day in history.   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

1479  On this day in history birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On March - 12 birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0604  On March - 12 gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on this day in history.   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on March - 12.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on March - 12.   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on March - 12.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies