Page 4: Historical Events In March - 02

1884  On this day in history leon Jongen, composer   

1887  On March - 02 american Trotting Association organized in Detroit   

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1888  The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace on March - 02.   

1889  On this day in history kansas passes first US antitrust   

1889  Kansas passes 1st US antitrust on March - 02.   

1890  Oscar Fredriksen skates world record 5 km (9:19) on March - 02.   

1893  The first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features on March - 02.   

1893  On March - 02 1st federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

1893  On this day in history maxime Dumoulin, composer   

1894  Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history felix Bressart, Germany, actor (Ninotchka, Escape, Crossroads)   

1895  On this day in history berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54   

1896  George Lohmann takes 9-28 vs South Africa at Johannesburg on March - 02.   

1896  On this day in history battle of Aduwa, Abyssinia (Ethiopia) defeats invading Italians   

1898  Australia complete a 4-1 series annihilation of England on this day in history.   

1899  Admiral George Dewey becomes the first US Admiral of the Navy on March - 02.   

1899  On this day in history president McKinley signs bill creating Mount Rainier National Park (5th in US)   

1899  Pres McKinley signs bill creating Mt Rainier Natl Park (5th in US) on this day in history.   

1899  Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian dame on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany)   

1901  On March - 02 hawaii's first telegraph company opens   

1901  Hawaii's 1st telegraph company opens on March - 02.   

1901  On March - 02 willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber-merchant   

1902  Jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets on this day in history.   

1902  On March - 02 edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project)   

1903  Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in New York NY on this day in history.   

1903  Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC on March - 02.   

1904  On this day in history "Official Playing Rules of Professional Base Ball Clubs" adopted   

1904  Dr Seuss, [Theodor Geisel], children's author (Horton Hears a Who!) on this day in history.   

1905  On March - 02 marc Blitzstein, Phila Pa, composer (Cradle Will Rock)   

1907  On this day in history general Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal   

1908  On this day in history jan Brasser, Dutch resistance fighter (Witte Ko)/communist   

1909  Great Britain, France, Germany &Italy ask Serbia to set no territorial demands on March - 02.   

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)   

1409  On March - 02 birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on March - 02.   

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.   

1545  On this day in history birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on March - 02.   

1705  On March - 02 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on March - 02.   

0986  On this day in history lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44   

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.   

1316  On this day in history death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies   

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on this day in history.   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on March - 02.