Page 4: Historical Events In March - 01

1835  Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade)   

1837  Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie).   

1838  Gabriele dell' Addolorata, [Francesco Possenti], Italian priest.   

1840  Adolphe Thiers is recorded as becoming prime minister of France   

1841  Blanche Kelso Bruce, Virginia, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881).   

1845  President Tyler signs a resolution annexing the Republic of Texas.   

1845  The Republic of Texas is annexed to the US   

1847  Michigan is recorded as becoming inaugural English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)   

1847  Michigan is recorded as becoming 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state).   

1848  Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece)   

1852  Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.   

1852  Theophile Delcasse, French statesman   

1854  SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again   

1856  Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw).   

1858  Georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist   

1859  Present seal of SF adopted (its 2nd)   

1859  Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61.   

1860  Suzanna Salter, 1st US female mayor/temperance leader   

1864  Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built).   

1864  Rebecca Lee (US) is recorded as becoming inaugural black woman to receive a medical degree   

1864  Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree.   

1865  Gerard Vissering, Dutch banker/president (Bank of Java)   

1865  Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70   

1866  Paraguayan canoes sink 2 Brazilian ironclads on Rio Parana   

1867  Nebraska is recorded as becoming the 37th state to join the Union   

1867  Howard University, Washington DC, chartered.   

1869  Postage stamps showing scenes are inaugural issued.   

1869  Postage stamps showing scenes are issued for 1st time   

1869  Alphonse MLP de Lamartine, Fr poet (History of Girondins), dies at 78   

1870  Francisco S Lopez, Pres of Paraguay (1862-70), dies at 43.   

1871  J Milton Turner named minister to Liberia.   

1872  Yellowstone is recorded as becoming world's inaugural national park.   

1872  Yellowstone is recorded as becoming world's 1st national park   

1873  E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the inaugural practical typewriter   

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0040  Martial: Latin poet   

1432  Isabel of coimbra: Queen of portugal   

1456  Wladyslaw jagiello: King of bohemia/hungary (1471/90-1516)   

1494  Il bacchiacca: [franceso ubertini], italian painter   

1528  Albrecht v von wittelsbach: [the generous], duke of bavaria   

1547  Rudolph goclenius: German philosopher   

1597  Jean-charles de la faille: Belgian mathematician   

1607  Giovanni francesco milanta: Composer   

0589  Death of Saint david: Patron saint of wales (b. 500)   

0965  Leo viii: Italian (anti-)pope (963-65),   

0986  Death of King lothair of france: King lothair of france (b. 941)   

1131  Stephen ii: King of hungary (1116-31),   

1233  Count thomas i of savoy: Count thomas i of savoy (b. 1178)   

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap llywelyn fawr: Son of llywelyn the great (b. 1200)   

1383  Amadeus vi: (green earl), earl of savoy,   

1510  Francisco d'almeida: Viceroy of india,