Historical Events In March - 23
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
1750 On March - 23 johannes Matthias Sperger, composer
1752 On this day in history pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later
1756 Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on March - 23.
1761 John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) on March - 23.
1769 On March - 23 william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)
1775 On this day in history patrick Henry proclaims "Give me liberty or give me death"
1783 Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1786 Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 23.
1794 Josiah Pierson patents a "cold-header" (rivet) machine on this day in history.
1794 On March - 23 lieutenant-General Tadeusz Kosciuszko returns to Poland
1794 1st US patent (Joseph G Pierson for a riveting machine) on March - 23.
1795 Leopold Jansa, composer on March - 23.
1801 Murder attempt on Czar Paul I on this day in history.
1801 On March - 23 peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht)
1801 Tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46 on March - 23.
1806 On March - 23 lewis & Clark reach Pacific coast
1806 On March - 23 george Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20
1808 Napoleon's brother Joseph takes the throne of Spain on this day in history.
1808 On this day in history jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)
1809 On March - 23 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60
1811 Camille Marie Stamaty, composer on March - 23.
1815 On this day in history uSS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes
1816 On this day in history ignaz Vitzthumb, composer, dies at 95
1818 On this day in history don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898
1818 On March - 23 nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42
1819 August v Kotzebue, writer, dies on March - 23.
1821 On March - 23 battle and fall of city of Kalamata, Greek War of Independence.
1821 On this day in history aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)
1821 Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56 on March - 23.
1823 On March - 23 schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)
1825 Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898 on March - 23.
1826 On March - 23 leon Minkus, composer
1832 On March - 23 british Parliament passes reform bill
1832 Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer, dies at 41 on March - 23.
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