Page 2: Historical Events In March - 05

1743  1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston on March - 05.   

1746  Jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain   

1748  William Shield, composer on this day in history.   

1750  On March - 05 the first American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, New York NY   

1750  1st American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, NYC on March - 05.   

1750  On March - 05 jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)   

1751  Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer on March - 05.   

1756  On this day in history thomas Linley, composer   

1760  Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

1764  In Quebec, Governor James Murray requires inhabitants of Quebec to declare their French money; before May 1 on March - 05.   

1766  Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French on this day in history.   

1766  On March - 05 don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French   

1770  On this day in history the Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them.   

1770  Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

1774  On March - 05 christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer   

1778  Thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67 on March - 05.   

1783  On this day in history king Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno   

1784  Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney is named President of the Board of Trade on March - 05.   

1793  French troops are defeated by Austrian forces and Liège is recaptured on March - 05.   

1794  Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1795  Amsterdam celebrates Revolution on the Dam; Square of Revolution on this day in history.   

1795  Treaty of Basel-Prussia ends war with France on March - 05.   

1795  On this day in history josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42   

1805  On March - 05 theodore Labarre, composer   

1807  On March - 05 first performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

1807  On this day in history 1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

1817  On this day in history austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat   

1820  On this day in history dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays   

1821  On this day in history monroe is first President inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun   

1821  Monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun on March - 05.   

1824  First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma on this day in history.   

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1133  On March - 05 birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on this day in history.   

1326  On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on March - 05.   

1563  On this day in history birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on March - 05.   

1291  On this day in history death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on this day in history.   

1561  On March - 05 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on March - 05.   

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.