Historical Events In March - 09

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

1745  The first carillon was shipped from England to Boston, MA on March - 09.  

1745  Bells for 1st American carillon shipped from England to Boston on this day in history.  

1747  On this day in history jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69  

1758  On March - 09 franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology)  

1765  On March - 09 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.  

1776  Publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith on March - 09.  

1777  On March - 09 alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist  

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

1791  On this day in history george Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether  

1796  Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais on March - 09.  

1796  On March - 09 napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais  

1798  Appointment of first surgeon U.S. Navy, George Balfour on this day in history.  

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

1798  On this day in history dr George Balfour becomes 1st naval surgeon in the US navy  

1800  On this day in history dominique Della-Maria, composer, dies at 30  

1810  On this day in history jean-Georges Kastner, composer  

1812  Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, national poet/painter/prof of Kiev [NS]  

1819  Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on March - 09.  

1820  James Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House on March - 09.  

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

1820  -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die on March - 09.  

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

1822  Charles Graham of NY patents artificial teeth on this day in history.  

1824  Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U on this day in history.  

1824  On March - 09 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79  

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

1827  Franz Xaver Gerl, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1831  Friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1832  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 on March - 09.  

1834  French Foreign Legion is founded on March - 09.  

1839  On March - 09 prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours  

1839  On March - 09 prussian govt limits work week for children to 51 hours  

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1213  Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271) was born on this day in history.  

1285  Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318) was born on this day in history.  

1454  On March - 09 birth of amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)  

1564  On this day in history birth of david Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)  

1568  Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.  

1629  Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.  

1697  Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on March - 09.  

1720  On March - 09 birth of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)  

1202  On March - 09 death of king Sverre of Norway  

1422  On March - 09 death of jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380)  

1440  Death of St Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384) on March - 09.  

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

1620  Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1649  Death of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606) on this day in history.  

1661  Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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