Historical Events Happened 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 this day in history.  

1758  On this day in history jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54  

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

1765  Stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists on this day in history.  

1765  Stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists on March - 22.  

1767  On this day in history cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance  

1771  On this day in history heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf)  

1774  A collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep on March - 22.  

1775  Edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament on this day in history.  

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1777  John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on March - 22.  

1778  On this day in history captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it!  

1778  On March - 22 capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state  

1784  The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand on March - 22.  

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

1790  Thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State on this day in history.  

1794  Congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries on March - 22.  

1796  Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 on March - 22.  

1797  On March - 22 kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88)  

1798  On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51  

1799  On March - 22 f W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars  

1803  Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer on March - 22.  

1809  On March - 22 charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne.  

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  Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on March - 22.  

1819  William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.  

1820  Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna  

1822  On this day in history new York Horticultural Society founded  

1822  Ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice on March - 22.  

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

1824  Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 on March - 22.  

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

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

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)  

1366  On March - 22 birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)  

1459  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria  

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.  

1599  On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)  

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 this day in history.  

0337  On March - 22 constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47  

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

1418  Death of Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on this day in history.  

1421  On this day in history death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)  

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies  

1544  On March - 22 death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)  

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1602  On March - 22 death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)