Historical Events In March - 30

1778  On this day in history playwright Voltaire crowned with laurel wreath   

1790  Joseph Smith, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877 on March - 30.   

1804  On March - 30 salomon Sulzer, composer   

1805  On this day in history adrien de La Fage, composer   

1811  On March - 30 angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor   

1814  On March - 30 britain and allies march into Paris after defeating Napoleon   

1814  On this day in history britain & allies march into Paris after defeating Napoleon   

1815  On March - 30 wincenty Studzinski, composer   

1820  Duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press on this day in history.   

1820  On March - 30 the birth of Anna Sewell, English author of 'Black Beauty'   

1822  Congress combined East and West Florida into Florida Territory on March - 30.   

1822  Congress combined East & West Florida into Florida Territory on March - 30.   

1823  Joseph Farmer Knipe, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1825  On this day in history samuel Bell Maxey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1830  On this day in history auguste Tolbecque, composer   

1832  The incorporation of Bank of Nova Scotia; first bank in the province on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history bernhard Scholz, composer   

1836  Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German industrialist/politician on March - 30.   

1840  George (Beau) Brummell, Dandy, dies on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history ether first used as an anaesthetic during an operation   

1842  On this day in history ether was used as an anaesthetic for first time by Dr Crawford Long (Jefferson GA)   

1842  On this day in history ether was used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr Crawford Long (Ga)   

1842  Dr Crawford Long, 1st physician to use ether as anesthetic on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)   

1850  SS Theresa Jane, the storm on this night was particularly bad and the Theresa Jane was one of a number of ships lost. She went onto the rocks of Mew Island, Belfast Lough during her sailing from Liverpool to Mauritius. Seven of the crew of fifteen lost their lives on this day in history.   

1853  The birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter on March - 30.   

1853  On March - 30 vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises)   

1856  On March - 30 russia signs Peace of Paris, ending the Crimean War   

1858  Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Philadelphia) on March - 30.   

1858  On March - 30 pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila)   

1863  Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece on this day in history.   

1863  Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece on this day in history.   

1864  On March - 30 skirmish at Mount Elba AR   

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1135  On this day in history birth of maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204)   

1222  On March - 30 birth of nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint   

1326  On March - 30 birth of ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359)   

1432  On this day in history birth of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481)   

1640  John Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695) was born on March - 30.   

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised   

1681  On this day in history birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver   

0988  Arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies on March - 30.   

1202  On March - 30 joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies   

1486  Death of Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury on March - 30.   

1526  Death of Konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471) on March - 30.   

1540  Death of Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469) on March - 30.   

1547  On March - 30 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52   

1559  On this day in history death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)   

1587  Death of Ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507) on March - 30.