Page 2: Historical Events In March - 09

1745  On this day in history 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  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  On March - 09 publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.   

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

1791  On March - 09 george Hayward, Us, surgeon, first to use ether   

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

1796  On March - 09 napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais   

1796  Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais on March - 09.   

1798  On this day in history appointment of first surgeon U.S. Navy, George Balfour   

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

1798  Dr George Balfour becomes 1st naval surgeon in the US navy on this day in history.   

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

1810  Jean-Georges Kastner, composer on this day in history.   

1812  On March - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer   

1814  On March - 09 taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, national poet/painter/prof of Kiev [NS]   

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

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

1820  On this day in history philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

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

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

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

1824  Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U on March - 09.   

1824  On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79   

1826  On March - 09 jean Joseph Bott, German violinist/composer   

1827  On March - 09 franz Xaver Gerl, composer, dies at 62   

1831  On March - 09 friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79   

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 this day in history.   

1834  French Foreign Legion is founded on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history birth of amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)   

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

1568  On March - 09 birth of aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint   

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 this day in history.   

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

1202  Death of King Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

1422  Death of Jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380) on March - 09.   

1440  On this day in history death of st Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384)   

1566  Death of David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1649  Death of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606) on March - 09.   

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

1688  Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 on March - 09.