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 this day in history.   

1791  Congress establishes US Mint on March - 03.   

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  On March - 03 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

1793  Ch Sealsfield, writer on this day in history.   

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

1794  On March - 03 richard Allen founded AME Church   

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

1800  On March - 03 johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64   

1801  1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia on this day in history.   

1803  On March - 03 the first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1803  1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins on this day in history.   

1805  On March - 03 louisiana-Missouri Territory forms   

1809  Sophia Hawthorne, writer on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)   

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 March - 03.   

1813  On this day in history office of surgeon general of the US army forms   

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

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

1817  Mississippi Territory is divided into Alabama Territory & Mississippi on this day in history.   

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

1820  On March - 03 eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

1822  On this day in history franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81   

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

1824  On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

1828  On this day in history karl Collan, composer   

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

1831  On this day in history 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 March - 03.   

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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 March - 03.   

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

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

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 this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

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

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

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

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 March - 03 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.