Page 2: Historical Events In March - 04

1681  On March - 04 king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn   

1699  On this day in history jews are expelled from Lubeck Germany   

1719  On this day in history aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter   

1741  English fleet under Admiral Ogle reaches Cartagena on this day in history.   

1742  Johann Heinrich Egli, composer on this day in history.   

1745  On March - 04 charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814)   

1747  On March - 04 casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

1754  Benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer) on this day in history.   

1757  Ignaz Malzat, composer on this day in history.   

1765  On this day in history charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized)   

1766  Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) on this day in history.   

1773  Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer on this day in history.   

1774  First sighting of Orion nebula on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history 1st sighting of Orion nebula (William Herschel)   

1776  The American War of Independence: The Americans capture "Dorchester Heights" dominating the port of Boston, Massachusetts on March - 04.   

1782  Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) on this day in history.   

1789  On March - 04 first Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives)   

1789  On March - 04 first Congress of the United States held in New York   

1789  On March - 04 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)   

1789  On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

1790  France is divided into 83 départements, which cut across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on noble ownership of land on March - 04.   

1791  President Washington calls the US Senate into its first special session on March - 04.   

1791  Vermont becomes the 14th state of the Union on this day in history.   

1791  On March - 04 1st Jewish member of US Congress, Israel Jacobs (PA), takes office   

1792  Oranges introduced to Hawaii on this day in history.   

1793  French troops conquer Geertruidenberg Netherlands on this day in history.   

1793  On March - 04 president Washington's 2nd inauguration, shortest speech (133 words)   

1793  French troops conquer Geertruidenberg Neth on March - 04.   

1793  On March - 04 isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44   

1794  On this day in history henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21   

1797  John Adams inaugurated as 2nd President of US on this day in history.   

1798  On March - 04 catholic women force to do penance for kindling sabbath fire for Jews   

1798  John Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877 on this day in history.   

1801  On March - 04 the first President inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson)   

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1188  On March - 04 birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)   

1394  On March - 04 birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on March - 04.   

1665  On March - 04 birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)   

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on March - 04.   

1702  On March - 04 birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)   

0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on this day in history.   

0480  Death of Saint Landry, bishop of Sées on March - 04.   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on this day in history.   

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on March - 04.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on March - 04.   

1484  Kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1496  On March - 04 death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)