Historical Events In March - 09

1745  On March - 09 bells for first American carillon shipped from England to Boston   

1745  On this day in history the first carillon was shipped from England to Boston, MA.   

1745  On this day in history bells for 1st American carillon shipped from England to Boston   

1747  Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1758  Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) on March - 09.   

1765  After a public campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son had actually committed suicide on March - 09.   

1776  Publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith on this day in history.   

1777  Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.   

1791  George Hayward, Us, surgeon, first to use ether on this day in history.   

1791  George Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether on this day in history.   

1796  Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais on this day in history.   

1796  On March - 09 napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais   

1798  Appointment of first surgeon U.S. Navy, George Balfour on March - 09.   

1798  On this day in history dr George Balfour becomes first naval surgeon in the US navy   

1798  Dr George Balfour becomes 1st naval surgeon in the US navy on March - 09.   

1800  On March - 09 dominique Della-Maria, composer, dies at 30   

1810  On March - 09 jean-Georges Kastner, composer   

1812  On March - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer   

1814  Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, national poet/painter/prof of Kiev [NS] on March - 09.   

1819  Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House   

1820  On March - 09 philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

1820  On this day in history -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

1822  On this day in history charles M. Graham of New York City received a patent for artificial teeth.   

1822  On March - 09 charles Graham of NY patents artificial teeth   

1824  On this day in history leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U   

1824  Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1826  Jean Joseph Bott, German violinist/composer on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history franz Xaver Gerl, composer, dies at 62   

1831  Friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79 on March - 09.   

1832  On this day in history abraham Lincoln of New Salem, IL announced that he would run for political office for the first time 1929 - Eric Krenz of Palo Alto, CA became the first athlete to toss the discus over 160 feet.   

1834  French Foreign Legion is founded on March - 09.   

1839  On this day in history prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours   

1839  On this day in history prussian govt limits work week for children to 51 hours   

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1213  On March - 09 birth of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271)   

1285  Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318) was born on March - 09.   

1454  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America) was born on this day in history.   

1564  David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star) was born on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history birth of aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint   

1629  On this day in history birth of tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)   

1697  Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790) was born on March - 09.   

1202  Death of King Sverre of Norway on March - 09.   

1422  On this day in history death of jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380)   

1440  Death of St Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384) on this day in history.   

1566  Death of David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on March - 09.   

1620  On March - 09 aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

1649  On March - 09 death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

1661  Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on March - 09.   

1688  On March - 09 claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89