Historical Events In March - 03

1768  On this day in history nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81   

1776  On this day in history uS commodore Esek Hopkins occupies Nassau Bahamas   

1791  On this day in history congress establishes US Mint   

1791  On March - 03 first Internal Revenue Act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages)   

1791  1st internal revenue act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages) on March - 03.   

1792  Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 on March - 03.   

1793  On this day in history ch Sealsfield, writer   

1794  On this day in history first performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D   

1794  Richard Allen founded AME Church on March - 03.   

1794  On March - 03 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D   

1800  On this day in history johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64   

1801  On March - 03 1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia   

1803  On this day in history the first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1803  On March - 03 1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1805  Louisiana-Missouri Territory forms on March - 03.   

1809  Sophia Hawthorne, writer on March - 03.   

1811  Vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review) on March - 03.   

1812  US Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) on this day in history.   

1812  On March - 03 uS passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)   

1813  Office of Surgeon General of the US army is established on this day in history.   

1813  On March - 03 office of surgeon general of the US army forms   

1814  On this day in history charles Kensington Salaman, composer   

1815  On March - 03 uS declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute   

1817  Mississippi Territory is divided into Alabama Territory & Mississippi on March - 03.   

1820  On March - 03 missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri   

1820  Eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar) on this day in history.   

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1823  On March - 03 guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)   

1824  Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1828  On March - 03 karl Collan, composer   

1831  The birth of George Pullman, US designer of railway carriages on this day in history.   

1831  On March - 03 george M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car)   

1835  On this day in history congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans LA   

1835  Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans Louisiana on this day in history.   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on March - 03.   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on March - 03.   

1589  On March - 03 birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

1606  On March - 03 birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.   

1678  On March - 03 birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on this day in history.   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1239  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on March - 03.   

1580  On this day in history jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

1635  On this day in history philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.