Page 2: Historical Events In March - 22

1752  On this day in history pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later   

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

1758  Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 on March - 22.   

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

1765  On March - 22 stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists   

1765  Stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists on this day in history.   

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

1771  On March - 22 heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf)   

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

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  Captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it! on March - 22.   

1778  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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  Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1798  Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 on March - 22.   

1799  F W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars on this day in history.   

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

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

1813  On this day in history gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1814  Thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood) on this day in history.   

1817  On March - 22 braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

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  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 this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

1829  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

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

1503  On this day in history birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)   

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

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 22.   

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

0337  On this day in history 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  On March - 22 death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

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  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on March - 22.   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

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

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on March - 22.