Historical Events In March - 08
Friday, 22 September 2023
1861 On March - 08 st Augustine FL surrenders to Union armies
1861 St Augustine Florida surrenders to Union armies on this day in history.
1862 Battle of Elkhorn Tavern ends with Confederate withdrawal on this day in history.
1862 On March - 08 confederate ironclad "Merrimack" launched
1862 Naval Engagement at Hampton Roads VA CSS Virginia, Jamestown &Yorktown vs USS Cumberland, Congress &Monitor on March - 08.
1862 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds on this day in history.
1862 Adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56 on March - 08.
1862 On this day in history naval Engagement at Hampton Roads VA: CSS Virginia, Jamestown &Yorktown vs USS Cumberland, Congress &Monitor
1865 Battle of Kingston NC (Wilcox's ridge, Wise's Forks) on this day in history.
1865 On this day in history battle of Kingston, NC (Wilcox's ridge, Wise's Forks)
1865 On March - 08 frederick William Goudy, US, printer/type designer
1869 Louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65 on March - 08.
1872 Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist/composer on March - 08.
1874 On this day in history millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74
1876 Franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio) on this day in history.
1879 On March - 08 m Lichnowsky, writer
1883 Manuel Gomez Carillo, composer on March - 08.
1884 On March - 08 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite
1886 On March - 08 anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)
1887 Everett Horton, Connecticut, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes on March - 08.
1887 On this day in history the telescopic fishing rod, made of steel tubes inside one another, was patented by Everett Horton.
1887 Everett Horton, CT, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes on this day in history.
1887 On March - 08 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73
1888 Stuart Chase, NH, writer/economist (Tragedy of Waste) on March - 08.
1889 Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business) on this day in history.
1889 On this day in history jens/John Ericsson, Swed/US, engineer (fire extinguisher), dies at 85
1890 Oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher on March - 08.
1891 Sam Jaffe, NYC, actor (Gunga Din, Dr Zorba-Ben Casey) on this day in history.
1892 On March - 08 mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian party leader/premier (1952-53)
1894 A dog license law was enacted in the state of New York on March - 08.
1894 New York passes first state dog license law on this day in history.
1894 On March - 08 the state of New York enacts the nation's first dog-licensing law.
1896 Volunteers of America forms (NYC) on March - 08.
1898 Richard Straus' "Don Quixote", premieres in Keulen on this day in history.
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