Page 2: Historical Events In March - 03

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1776  US commodore Esek Hopkins occupies Nassau Bahamas on March - 03.   

1791  Congress establishes US Mint on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history first Internal Revenue Act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages)   

1791  1st internal revenue act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages) on this day in history.   

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

1793  On this day in history ch Sealsfield, writer   

1794  First performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D on March - 03.   

1794  Richard Allen founded AME Church on March - 03.   

1794  1st performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D on this day in history.   

1800  Johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64 on March - 03.   

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

1803  The first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins on this day in history.   

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

1805  Louisiana-Missouri Territory forms on this day in history.   

1809  On March - 03 sophia Hawthorne, writer   

1811  Vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review) on this day in history.   

1812  US Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) on March - 03.   

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 March - 03.   

1813  Office of surgeon general of the US army forms on March - 03.   

1814  Charles Kensington Salaman, composer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri   

1820  On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on March - 03.   

1823  On this day in history guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)   

1824  On March - 03 giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

1828  On March - 03 karl Collan, composer   

1831  The birth of George Pullman, US designer of railway carriages on March - 03.   

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

1835  Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans LA on March - 03.   

1835  On March - 03 congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans Louisiana   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on March - 03.   

1500  On this day in history birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  On March - 03 birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  On this day in history 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  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on March - 03.   

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  On March - 03 saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52   

1239  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on March - 03.   

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on March - 03.   

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

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

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

1703  On this day in history robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London