Page 2: Historical Events In March - 22

1752  Pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later on March - 22.   

1752  Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer on March - 22.   

1758  Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1765  On March - 22 stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists   

1767  On March - 22 cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance   

1771  Heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf) on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history a collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.   

1775  On March - 22 edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament   

1777  On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

1778  On March - 22 captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it!   

1778  Capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state on March - 22.   

1784  The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand on this day in history.   

1790  Thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State on March - 22.   

1790  On March - 22 thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State   

1794  On March - 22 congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries   

1796  On March - 22 gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68   

1797  Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) on March - 22.   

1798  On March - 22 justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51   

1799  On this day in history f W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars   

1803  Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer on this day in history.   

1809  Charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne on this day in history.   

1813  On March - 22 gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1814  Thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood) on March - 22.   

1817  On this day in history braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1819  William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on March - 22.   

1820  Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on March - 22.   

1822  On March - 22 gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna   

1822  New York Horticultural Society founded on this day in history.   

1822  On March - 22 ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice   

1824  William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1824  On March - 22 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

1829  The three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece on March - 22.   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on this day in history.   

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on this day in history.   

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on March - 22.   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On March - 22 birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on March - 22.   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on March - 22.   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1418  On this day in history death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  Death of Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) on March - 22.   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)   

1589  On March - 22 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  On this day in history death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)