Page 4: Historical Events In March - 05

1872  George Westinghouse Jr patents triple air brake for trains on this day in history.   

1873  Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1874  Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer (The World a Dancing Party) on March - 05.   

1876  Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70 on March - 05.   

1877  Rutherford B Hayes inaugurated as 19th US President on this day in history.   

1877  Malcolm D Whitman, tennis champ (US Open-1898) on this day in history.   

1879  On March - 05 walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol)   

1886  On this day in history paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

1887  On March - 05 heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz)   

1888  Friedrich Schnack, German journalist/writer (Rosewood) on this day in history.   

1889  Frits Slomp, [Frits de Rover], Dutch vicar/resistance fighter on March - 05.   

1891  Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, Chicago Ill, comedian (Olsen & Johnson) on March - 05.   

1893  On March - 05 emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization   

1893  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US   

1894  On this day in history seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US   

1894  Henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers) on this day in history.   

1895  Fritz Usinger, German writer (Eternal Struggle) on March - 05.   

1895  On March - 05 nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64   

1896  On this day in history italian Governor of Eritrea, General Baldissera, reaches Massawa   

1896  On March - 05 italian premier Crispi resigns   

1897  American Negro Academy forms on March - 05.   

1897  Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek on March - 05.   

1899  1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Concerto in D on March - 05.   

1899  Patrick Hadley, composer on this day in history.   

1900  American Hall of Fame is founded on this day in history.   

1900  American Hall of Fame found on March - 05.   

1900  On this day in history ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again)   

1901  On March - 05 julian Przybos, Polish poet (Sruby)   

1903  Definitive treaty for construction of Baghdad railway drawn on March - 05.   

1903  Lowell Peters, Cleveland Tn, vocalist (Southernaires) on this day in history.   

1904  Nikola Tesla, in Electrical World and Engineer, describes the process of the ball lightning formation on this day in history.   

1904  Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1905  On March - 05 gilroy Roberts, US chief engraver (1948-64)   

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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 March - 05.   

1326  On March - 05 birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  On March - 05 birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

1585  On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.   

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

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

1574  On this day in history philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

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