Page 4: Historical Events In March - 05

1872  On this day in history george Westinghouse Jr patents triple air brake for trains   

1873  Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 on March - 05.   

1874  Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer (The World a Dancing Party) on this day in history.   

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 March - 05.   

1879  Walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol) on March - 05.   

1886  Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) on March - 05.   

1887  Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) on March - 05.   

1888  On March - 05 friedrich Schnack, German journalist/writer (Rosewood)   

1889  On this day in history frits Slomp, [Frits de Rover], Dutch vicar/resistance fighter   

1891  Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, Chicago Ill, comedian (Olsen & Johnson) on this day in history.   

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

1893  On March - 05 hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64   

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  On March - 05 henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)   

1895  Fritz Usinger, German writer (Eternal Struggle) on this day in history.   

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

1896  Italian Governor of Eritrea, General Baldissera, reaches Massawa on March - 05.   

1896  Italian premier Crispi resigns on this day in history.   

1897  On March - 05 american Negro Academy forms   

1897  On this day in history mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek   

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

1899  On March - 05 patrick Hadley, composer   

1900  On March - 05 american Hall of Fame is founded   

1900  On this day in history american Hall of Fame found   

1900  Ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) on this day in history.   

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

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

1903  On March - 05 lowell Peters, Cleveland Tn, vocalist (Southernaires)   

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

1904  Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71 on March - 05.   

1905  Gilroy Roberts, US chief engraver (1948-64) on this day in history.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

1324  On March - 05 birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

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 March - 05 lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on this day in history.   

1534  On March - 05 death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

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

1561  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

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

1605  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69