Historical Events In March - 07

1792  John Herschel, Slough England, William Herschel's son, astronomer on this day in history.  

1797  Karl Schwencke, composer on this day in history.  

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

1799  On March - 07 the Royal Institution is founded.  

1799  Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song) on this day in history.  

1800  Indiana Territory organized on this day in history.  

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

1801  On March - 07 massachusetts enacts 1st state voter registration law  

1802  Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 on March - 07.  

1804  John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies on this day in history.  

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1807  Franz Grave von Pocci, German poet/composer (Der Alchemist) on March - 07.  

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

1809  On March - 07 johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73  

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

1811  Christian Heinrich Hohmann, composer on this day in history.  

1813  On March - 07 judocus Smits, Dutch Catholic newspaper pioneer/founder (The Time)  

1814  On March - 07 napoleon I of France wins the Battle of Craonne.  

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

1822  Victor Masse, composer on March - 07.  

1824  On March - 07 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 this day in history henry DeLamar Clayton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

1831  On March - 07 john Bratton, [Old Reliable], US physician/Confederate Brig Gen  

1832  Greece becomes independent republic on this day in history.  

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 March - 07.  

1833  Rahel Varnhagen von Ense-Levin, German author, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

1835  HMS Beagle returns from Concepcion to Valparaiso on March - 07.  

1837  On this day in history henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)  

1840  On March - 07 tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317  

1841  On this day in history olegario Victor Andrade, Argentina, poet (El nido de condores)  

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 March - 07.  

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

1543  On March - 07 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 this day in history.  

1621  Georg Neumark, composer was born on March - 07.  

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 March - 07 death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)  

0308  Death of Saint Eubulus, Christian martyr on this day in history.  

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on this day in history.  

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies on March - 07.  

1226  Death of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader on March - 07.  

1274  Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1305  Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78 on March - 07.