Historical Events In March - 19
Friday, 29 March 2024
1845 On March - 19 george Augustus Kollmann, composer, dies at 56
1847 On March - 19 constantin Dimitrescu, composer
1848 On March - 19 the birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman
1848 On this day in history wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral)
1850 Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1851 On March - 19 roque Saenz Pena, pres of Argentina (1910-14)
1855 On March - 19 the vehicular suspension bridge across the Niagara Gorge (built in 1848) is strengthened for the passage of railway trains. The original wooden trusses were replaced by steel in 1880.
1859 On this day in history opera "Faust" by Charles Gounod premieres in Paris
1860 On this day in history william Jennings Bryan, "The Great Commoner" orator/statesman
1861 Maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender on March - 19.
1861 On this day in history the First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.
1862 On this day in history f Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73
1863 The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000. The wreck was discovered on the same day and month, exactly 102 years later by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence on March - 19.
1864 Opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris on March - 19.
1865 On March - 19 battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC
1866 On March - 19 immigrant ship Monarch of the Seas sinks in Liverpool; 738 die
1866 Louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57 on March - 19.
1869 On this day in history guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (triangulatie), dies at 64
1870 The opera "Guarany," premieres in Milan on this day in history.
1871 On March - 19 minister of Inland Revenue Alexander Morris 1826-1889 introduces Act to legalize metric system in Canada
1871 Joseph McGinnity, Rock Island Ill, baseball pitcher (NY Giants) on this day in history.
1872 Sergei Diaghilev, Gruzino Novgorod Russia, ballet director on this day in history.
1873 Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ) on this day in history.
1874 Arthur Hoyt, Georgetown CO, actor (Gold Dust Gertie, Goldie Get Along) on March - 19.
1876 On this day in history jozef Stefani, composer, dies at 75
1877 Australia beat England by 45 runs in very first Test match on March - 19.
1877 Australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match on March - 19.
1879 On March - 19 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Tobias Wunderlich)
1882 On this day in history gaston Lachaise, US sculptor (Standing Woman)
1883 On this day in history jan Matzeliger invents first machine to manufacture entire shoes
1883 Jan Matzeliger invents 1st machine to manufacture entire shoes on March - 19.
1883 On March - 19 josef Matthais Hauer, composer
1884 Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 on March - 19.
1885 On March - 19 louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional government, Saskatchewan
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