Page 4: Historical Events In March - 07

1843  1st Catholic governor in US, Edward Kavanagh of Maine, takes office on this day in history.   

1844  Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist on this day in history.   

1847  US General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico on March - 07.   

1848  On this day in history in Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed   

1848  On March - 07 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

1849  On this day in history luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist   

1850  On March - 07 daniel Webster endorses Compromise of 1850   

1850  On this day in history tomés G Masaryk, Czechoslovakia, Father/Pres of Czech (1918-35)   

1851  On March - 07 poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends   

1852  On this day in history dutch telegraph traffic regulated by law   

1854  On March - 07 charles Miller received a patent for the sewing machine that stitches buttonholes!   

1854  Charles Miller received a patent for the sewing machine that stitches buttonholes!1862 Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Generals McCulloch &McIntosh killed on this day in history.   

1854  Charles Miller patents 1st US sewing machine to stitch buttonholes on March - 07.   

1856  On March - 07 argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact   

1856  On this day in history matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne)   

1857  On March - 07 baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs   

1857  Julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927) on this day in history.   

1858  Nikolai Artzibushev, composer on March - 07.   

1861  On this day in history riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN   

1862  On this day in history battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Generals McCulloch &McIntosh killed   

1862  Battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville) on March - 07.   

1862  Much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire on March - 07.   

1862  Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Gens McCulloch & McIntosh killed on this day in history.   

1862  Ben McCulloch, US Confederate brig-general (KIA), dies at 50 on March - 07.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1864  Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) on March - 07.   

1864  Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 07 battles round Kinston NC   

1865  -10] Battles round Kinston NC on this day in history.   

1866  Canada puts 10,000 militia on alert after Fenians hold meeting in New York and threaten invasion; as precaution against anticipated attacks on St. Patrick's Day on this day in history.   

1866  German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt on this day in history.   

1866  On March - 07 paul Ernst, writer   

1867  Blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans on March - 07.   

1869  On March - 07 ernst J Cohen, Dutch chemist   

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0189  On this day in history birth of publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211)   

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

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on March - 07.   

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  On this day in history birth of georg Neumark, composer   

1659  On March - 07 birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)   

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

0203  On March - 07 death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  On March - 07 death of saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on March - 07.   

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

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

1274  On this day in history thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

1305  On this day in history gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78