Historical Events Happened In March - 22

1765 On this day in history stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists Share it »

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

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

1767 Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance on this day in history. Share it »

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

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

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

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

1778 Captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it! on this day in history. Share it »

1778 On this day in history capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state Share it »

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

1790 Thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State on this day in history. Share it »

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

1794 Congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries on this day in history. Share it »

1796 On this day in history gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 Share it »

1797 Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) on this day in history. Share it »

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

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

1803 On this day in history anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer Share it »

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

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

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

1817 Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on this day in history. Share it »

1819 On this day in history william Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 Share it »

1820 On this day in history stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 Share it »

1822 Gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna on this day in history. Share it »

1822 On this day in history new York Horticultural Society founded Share it »

1822 Ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice on this day in history. Share it »

1824 On this day in history william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) Share it »

1824 On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 Share it »

1829 On this day in history the three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece. Share it »

1832 On this day in history j W Goethe, writer, dies at 82 Share it »

1834 Francis Asbury Shoup, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 on this day in history. Share it »

1838 Hendrik Fagel, Dutch/English baron, dies at 73 on this day in history. Share it »

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

1366 On this day in history birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) Share it »

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

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

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

1609 On this day in history birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) Share it »

1663 On this day in history birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) Share it »

1700 Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »

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

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

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) Share it »

1471 On this day in history george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies Share it »

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

1589 On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 Share it »

1602 Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on this day in history. Share it »

1627 Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81 on this day in history. Share it »