Historical Events In March - 02
Friday, 31 March 2023
1844 Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician on March - 02.
1853 On March - 02 territory of Washington organized after separating from Oregon Territory
1853 Territory of Washington organized after separating from Oregon Ter on March - 02.
1855 On March - 02 aleksandr Romanov becomes tsar of Russia
1855 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1858 Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie on this day in history.
1861 Government Printing Office purchases a printing plant, Washington DC on this day in history.
1861 US Congress creates Dakota &Nevada Territories out of the Nebraska &Utah territories on March - 02.
1861 Government Printing Office purchases 1st printing plant, Washington on this day in history.
1862 On March - 02 john Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays)
1862 On this day in history frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40
1863 On March - 02 congress authorizes track width of 4'8½" for Union Pacific RR to be called the "Standard gauge "
1863 On this day in history congress authorizes track width of 4'8½" for Union Pacific RR
1865 On this day in history british newspaper "Morning Chronicle" begins publishing
1865 Freedman's Bureau founded for Black Education, 1865 on this day in history.
1865 General Early's army is defeated at Waynesborough on March - 02.
1866 The first US company to make sewing needles by machine incorporated, Connecticut on this day in history.
1866 1st US company to make sewing needles by machine incorporated, Conn on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history congress abolishes peonage in New Mexico
1867 Jesse James-gang robs bank in Savannah MO, 1 dead on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history uS Congress creates the Department of Education
1867 On March - 02 uS Congress passed the first Reconstruction Act
1867 On March - 02 1st Reconstruction act passed by Congress
1867 On this day in history french A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50
1868 On this day in history university of Illinois opens
1868 Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history baseball batter's box is officially adopted
1875 On March - 02 hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian
1876 On March - 02 pius XII, [Euhenio MGG Pacelli], 260th Pope (1939-58)
1877 Rutherford B Hayes (R) declared President despite Samuel J Tilden (D) winning the popular vote, but is 1 electoral vote shy of victory on this day in history.
1878 Wander J de Haas, Dutch physicist/son-in-law of Lorentz on March - 02.
1882 Assassination attempt made on the life of Queen Victoria on March - 02.
1882 Wallis Clark, Essex England, actress (Postal Inspector) on March - 02.
1882 Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
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