Historical Events In March - 07

1792  On March - 07 john Herschel, Slough England, William Herschel's son, astronomer   

1797  On March - 07 karl Schwencke, composer   

1798  On this day in history the French army enters Rome: the birth of the Roman Republic.   

1799  The Royal Institution is founded on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song)   

1800  On this day in history indiana Territory organized   

1801  On March - 07 massachusetts enacts first state voter registration law   

1801  Massachusetts enacts 1st state voter registration law on March - 07.   

1802  On March - 07 johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50   

1804  On March - 07 john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies   

1807  Franz Grave von Pocci, German poet/composer (Der Alchemist) on this day in history.   

1808  On March - 07 portugal's regent Dom Juan IV arrives in Rio De Janeiro   

1809  Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1810  Albertus H Wiese, gov-gen of Neth Indies, dies at about 48 on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history christian Heinrich Hohmann, composer   

1813  Judocus Smits, Dutch Catholic newspaper pioneer/founder (The Time) on March - 07.   

1814  Napoleon I of France wins the Battle of Craonne on this day in history.   

1820  Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer on March - 07.   

1822  Victor Masse, composer on March - 07.   

1824  On this day in history meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice   

1827  On March - 07 shrigley Abduction: Ellen Turner, a wealthy heiress in Cheshire, England is abducted by Edward Gibbon Wakefield, a future politician in colonial New Zealand.   

1827  On March - 07 henry DeLamar Clayton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

1831  On this day in history john Bratton, [Old Reliable], US physician/Confederate Brig Gen   

1832  On this day in history greece becomes independent republic   

1832  Otto of Bavaria is chosen king of Greece on this day in history.   

1832  Orlando Metcalfe Poe, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

1833  Rahel Varnhagen von Ense-Levin, German author, dies at 61 on March - 07.   

1835  On March - 07 hMS Beagle returns from Concepción to Valparaiso   

1835  HMS Beagle returns from Concepcion to Valparaiso on this day in history.   

1837  Henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter) on March - 07.   

1840  On this day in history tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317   

1841  Olegario Victor Andrade, Argentina, poet (El nido de condores) on March - 07.   

1842  On March - 07 anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist   

1842  On March - 07 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61   

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0189  Publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211) was born on this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history birth of baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537)   

1543  On this day in history birth of johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent)   

1556  On this day in history birth of guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621)   

1574  On this day in history birth of john Wilbye, composer   

1602  Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) was born on March - 07.   

1621  On this day in history birth of georg Neumark, composer   

1659  On this day in history birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)   

0161  Antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

0203  On this day in history death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  On this day in history death of saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0851  On March - 07 death of nominoe, Duke of Brittany   

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1226  On March - 07 death of william de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader   

1274  On March - 07 thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

1305  On March - 07 gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78