Historical Events Happened In March - 12

1832  Charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts on this day in history.  Share it »

1832  On this day in history daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45  Share it »

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

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

1837  On this day in history felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer  Share it »

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

1840  Friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  Share it »

1848  On this day in history second republic established in France  Share it »

1848  On this day in history 2nd republic established in France  Share it »

1848  On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer  Share it »

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

1849  1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif on this day in history.  Share it »

1850  On this day in history uS $20 gold piece first issued  Share it »

1850  On this day in history 1st US $20 gold piece issued  Share it »

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

1855  John White, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

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.  Share it »

1857  Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1860  On this day in history congress accepts Pre-emption Bill; free land in West for colonists  Share it »

1860  Congress accepts Pre-emption Bill: free land in West for colonists on this day in history.  Share it »

1860  On this day in history salvatore Di Giacomo, composer  Share it »

1862  Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) on this day in history.  Share it »

1863  Adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet on this day in history.  Share it »

1865  On this day in history affair near Lone Jack, Missouri  Share it »

1867  On this day in history last French troops leave Mexico  Share it »

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

1868  Great Britain annexes Basutoland in Africa on this day in history.  Share it »

1868  Britain annexed Basutoland in Africa on this day in history.  Share it »

1874  Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1875  On this day in history julio Garreta, composer  Share it »

1877  Great Britain annexes Walvis Bay at Cape colony on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

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

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.  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  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)  Share it »

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

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

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 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  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.  Share it »

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)  Share it »

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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