Page 3: Historical Events In March - 04

1801  Thomas Jefferson becomes the first US President inaugurated in Washington, D.C on March - 04.   

1801  1st president inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson) on this day in history.   

1804  The Battle of Vinegar Hill, colony of New South Wales (Australia), when Irish convicts (some of whom had been involved in Ireland’s Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1798) led the colony’s only significant convict uprising on this day in history.   

1804  Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies on March - 04.   

1805  Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1809  Madison becomes first President inaugurated in American-made clothes on March - 04.   

1809  On this day in history madison becomes 1st president inaugurated in American-made clothes   

1813  Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) on this day in history.   

1819  Charles Oberthur, composer on March - 04.   

1824  On March - 04 the "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858.   

1825  John Quincy Adams inaugrated as 6th President on this day in history.   

1826  The first US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy MA on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history 1st US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy, Mass   

1826  John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on March - 04.   

1828  On March - 04 elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1829  Unruly crowd mobs White House during President Jackson inaugural ball on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history andrew Jackson inaugurated as 7th President   

1830  V Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice on March - 04.   

1831  Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on March - 04.   

1834  Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer on March - 04.   

1835  On March - 04 hMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepción   

1835  HMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepcion on this day in history.   

1835  Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italy, astronomer (discovered canals of Mars) on this day in history.   

1837  City of Chicago incorporates on March - 04.   

1837  Martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President on March - 04.   

1837  Weekly Advocate changes its name to the Colored American on this day in history.   

1838  On March - 04 paul Lacome, composer   

1839  Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 on March - 04.   

1841  Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison on this day in history.   

1841  Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1841  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (And fremmed Fugl) on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)   

1845  James K Polk inaugrated as 11th President on March - 04.   

1845  James K Polk inaugrated at 11th president on this day in history.   

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1188  On this day in history birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)   

1394  Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery was born on March - 04.   

1492  On this day in history birth of francesco de Layolle, composer   

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  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

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

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

0251  On March - 04 death of pope Lucius I   

0480  On March - 04 death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  On March - 04 stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies   

1193  On this day in history death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25   

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on March - 04.