Historical Events In March - 01

1780  Pennsylvania becomes the first American state to abolish slavery on March - 01.  

1780  Penn becomes 1st US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only) on March - 01.  

1780  Leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-general of Neth Indies (1826-30) on March - 01.  

1781  On this day in history continental Congress adopts Articles of Confederation  

1781  The US Continental Congress adopts its Articles of Confederation on March - 01.  

1784  On March - 01 e Kidner opens the first cooking school, in Great Britain  

1784  On March - 01 e Kidner opens 1st cooking school, in Great Britain  

1785  On March - 01 philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized  

1788  Gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician on March - 01.  

1788  Orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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1790  A US census to establish the population is authorized on March - 01.  

1790  Congress authorizes the first US Census survey on this day in history.  

1790  On March - 01 1st US census authorized  

1792  On March - 01 uS Presidential Succession Act passed  

1796  1st National Meeting in the Hague on this day in history.  

1797  Juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36 on March - 01.  

1799  Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer on March - 01.  

1803  Ohio becomes 17th state on this day in history.  

1804  Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 on March - 01.  

1809  Embargo Act of 1807 repealed &Non-Intercourse Act signed on this day in history.  

1809  Embargo Act of 1807 repealed & Non-Intercourse Act signed on March - 01.  

1810  On this day in history the birth of Frederic Chopin, Polish composer  

1810  On March - 01 frederic Chopin, Poland, composer/pianist (Concert in F Minor) [NS]  

1811  Egyptian king Muhammad Ali Pasha oversees ceremonial murder of 500 on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history french Civil Code of Criminal law accepted by Netherlands Mamelukes in Cairo's Citadel  

1811  On March - 01 robert Christie Buchanan, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1878  

1815  Disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812 on March - 01.  

1815  On this day in history sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law  

1817  On March - 01 luigi Gatti, composer, dies at 77  

1820  On this day in history george Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896  

1822  Albin Francisco Schoepf, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history john Thomas, composer  

1826  On this day in history j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59  

1828  On March - 01 james Fleming Fagan, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893  

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on this day in history.  

1432  On this day in history birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)  

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on this day in history.  

1494  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter was born on this day in history.  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria was born on this day in history.  

1547  Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.  

1597  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)  

1607  On this day in history birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on this day in history.  

0965  On March - 01 leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies  

0986  On March - 01 death of king Lothair of France (b. 941)  

1131  Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies on this day in history.  

1233  Death of Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178) on March - 01.  

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on this day in history.  

1383  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on this day in history.