Page 4: Historical Events In March - 02

1884  Leon Jongen, composer on March - 02.   

1887  On March - 02 american Trotting Association organized in Detroit   

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on March - 02.   

1888  The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace on this day in history.   

1889  Kansas passes first US antitrust on March - 02.   

1889  Kansas passes 1st US antitrust on this day in history.   

1890  On March - 02 oscar Fredriksen skates world record 5 km (9:19)   

1893  On this day in history the first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

1893  On this day in history 1st federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

1893  Maxime Dumoulin, composer on this day in history.   

1894  On March - 02 renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor   

1895  On March - 02 felix Bressart, Germany, actor (Ninotchka, Escape, Crossroads)   

1895  Berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history australia complete a 4-1 series annihilation of England   

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

1899  President McKinley signs bill creating Mount Rainier National Park (5th in US) on this day in history.   

1899  Pres McKinley signs bill creating Mt Rainier Natl Park (5th in US) on March - 02.   

1899  Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian dame on March - 02.   

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

1901  Hawaii's first telegraph company opens on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history hawaii's 1st telegraph company opens   

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

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

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

1903  On March - 02 martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in New York NY   

1903  On this day in history martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC   

1904  On March - 02 "Official Playing Rules of Professional Base Ball Clubs" adopted   

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

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

1907  General Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal on this day in history.   

1908  Jan Brasser, Dutch resistance fighter (Witte Ko)/communist on this day in history.   

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

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1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on this day in history.   

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on this day in history.   

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

1481  On this day in history birth of franz von Sickingen, German knight   

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

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on March - 02.   

1578  On March - 02 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.   

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 March - 02.   

1127  On March - 02 death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  Death of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296) on this day in history.   

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on March - 02.   

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  On March - 02 death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil