Historical Events In March - 06

1816  On March - 06 jews are expelled from Free city of Lubeck Germany  

1820  On this day in history horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1831  On March - 06 edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy  

1831  On this day in history vincenzo Bellini's opera "La Sonnambula", premieres in Milan  

1831  On March - 06 bellini's opera "La Sonnambula," premieres in Milan  

1831  On this day in history friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission)  

1834  Toronto incorporated with William Lyon Mackenzie as its first mayor on this day in history.  

1834  On March - 06 toronto incorporated with William Lyon Mackenzie as its 1st mayor  

1835  On this day in history charles Ewing, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

1836  On March - 06 3,000 Mexicans beat 182 Texans at the Alamo, after 13 day fight  

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1836  On this day in history frontiersman Davy Crocket dies as the Alamo falls to Mexican troops, ending a 13-day siege in San Antonio, TX.  

1836  HMS Beagle/Darwin reaches King George's Sound, Australia on March - 06.  

1836  On this day in history the seige at the Alamo, Texas, ends after 12 days with only a handul of survivors  

1836  On this day in history davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49  

1838  Franz Grillparzer's "Weh dem, der Lugt," premieres in Vienna on March - 06.  

1843  Artur Napoleao dos Santos, composer on March - 06.  

1844  Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) on this day in history.  

1846  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS] on March - 06.  

1851  Dion Boucicault's "Love in a Maze," premieres in London on March - 06.  

1851  On this day in history alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63  

1852  Joseph Bayer, composer on March - 06.  

1853  On March - 06 the Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy.  

1853  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice  

1854  Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1855  On this day in history gustave Flaubert writes goodbye to Louise Colet  

1857  On March - 06 dred Scott Decision Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens  

1857  The US Supreme Court rules that slave Dred Scott cannot sue for his freedom in federal court on this day in history.  

1857  Dred Scott Decision: Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens on this day in history.  

1861  Provisionary Confederate Congress establishes Confederate Army on March - 06.  

1862  On this day in history battle of Pea Ridge AR (Elkhorn Tavern)  

1862  Battle of Pea Ridge, AR (Elkhorn Tavern) on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history battle of Natural Bridge, Florida  

1865  President Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Ball on March - 06.  

1867  On March - 06 wiktor Kazynski, composer, dies at 54  

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1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.  

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.  

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.  

1459  On March - 06 birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant  

1475  Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on March - 06.  

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.  

1492  On this day in history birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer  

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on March - 06.  

0766  On this day in history chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50  

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.  

1490  On March - 06 death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)  

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on March - 06.  

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on March - 06.  

1615  On March - 06 pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns  

1616  On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on March - 06.