Historical Events In March - 14

1843  Boston conducts its first town meeting (Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history james Douglas lands at Clover Point on Vancouver Island with 15 men to build new Hudson's Bay Company Fort Camosun (later Victoria); moving HBC trade headquarters from Fort Vancouver (now in Washington State)   

1843  On this day in history boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall)   

1844  On March - 14 king Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900)   

1845  On March - 14 -5.3°F (-20.7°C) in Groningen   

1847  Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes) on March - 14.   

1854  On March - 14 paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)   

1861  On March - 14 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58   

1862  Battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern   

1862  On this day in history vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology   

1863  RADM Farragut's squadron of 7 ships forces way up Mississippi River to support Union troops at Vicksburg and Baton Rouge on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France   

1864  Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza on March - 14.   

1864  On this day in history union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana   

1864  On March - 14 rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris   

1864  [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones) on March - 14.   

1869  On March - 14 defeat of Titokowaru.   

1870  California legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible on this day in history.   

1870  Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible on March - 14.   

1873  Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) on this day in history.   

1874  On March - 14 anton F Philips, president-director of Philips   

1875  Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres on March - 14.   

1875  On this day in history isadore Gilbert Mudge, US, librarian/author (Thackeray Dictionary)   

1878  Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.   

1879  The birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist on March - 14.   

1879  On this day in history albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity)   

1880  On March - 14 oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate)   

1883  Juan Manen, composer on March - 14.   

1883  On March - 14 karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64   

1884  On March - 14 albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist   

1885  Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Mikado", premieres in London on March - 14.   

1885  "Mikado" opera premieres in London on March - 14.   

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on March - 14.   

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.   

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

0968  On this day in history death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on March - 14.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on March - 14.   

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.   

1573  On March - 14 claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies