Page 5: Historical Events In March - 03

1879  On March - 03 1st female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood)   

1880  Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic on this day in history.   

1882  New York Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history nY Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings   

1882  On this day in history floris H L Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp   

1883  On March - 03 congress authorizes the first steel vessels in US navy   

1883  Congress authorizes the 1st steel vessels in US navy on March - 03.   

1885  American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) incorporates on March - 03.   

1885  Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of federal government) on March - 03.   

1885  On this day in history uS Post Office offers special delivery for 1st-class mail   

1885  US state (California) establishes a permanent forest commission on March - 03.   

1885  1st US state (Calif) establishes a permanent forest commission on March - 03.   

1886  James Friskin, composer on this day in history.   

1887  American Protective Association forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton IA on March - 03.   

1887  Anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller on this day in history.   

1887  On March - 03 american Protective Assn forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton Iowa   

1889  Fritz Behrend, composer on this day in history.   

1889  On March - 03 edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49   

1890  On March - 03 norman Bethune medical doctor, born on this day at Gravenhurst Ontario; died of blood poisoning in 1939 in China   

1890  On this day in history norman Bethune, Canada, Doctor in Spain & China   

1891  Congress creates Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Department) on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 03 congress creates US Courts of Appeal   

1891  Federico Moreno Torroba, composer on March - 03.   

1892  On this day in history cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova PA   

1892  1st cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova, Penn on this day in history.   

1892  Edmund Lowe, actor (Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper) on March - 03.   

1893  Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized on March - 03.   

1893  Congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture on March - 03.   

1893  On this day in history beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author   

1894  4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns on this day in history.   

1894  On March - 03 the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

1894  On March - 03 1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis"   

1895  On this day in history alex[ander] Nearmolen, composer   

1897  On this day in history jose Moreno Gans, composer   

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

1500  On March - 03 birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.   

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 this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  On this day in history 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  On March - 03 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.