Page 3: Historical Events In March - 09

1839  On this day in history felix Huston Robertson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1928   

1841  On March - 09 uS Supreme Court rules Negroes are free (Amistad Incident)   

1842  On March - 09 giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco," premieres in Milan   

1844  Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice on March - 09.   

1847  On this day in history commodore David Connor leads successful amphibious assault near Vera Cruz, Mexico   

1848  On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer   

1849  On March - 09 carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres   

1850  Alexandre Luigini, composer on this day in history.   

1856  On March - 09 sigma Alpha Epsilon is founded in the Johnston Mansion House on the University of Alabama   

1858  On this day in history albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox   

1860  The first Japanese ambassador arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington DC on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history 1st Japanese ambassador arrives in SF en route to Washington   

1861  Confederate currency authorized-$50, $100, $500, $1,000 on this day in history.   

1862  First battle between ironclads, USS Monitor and CSS Virginia on March - 09.   

1862  On March - 09 "Monitor" (Union) & "Merrimack" (Rebel) battle in Hampton Roads   

1864  On this day in history ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army   

1865  On this day in history margaret Murray Washington, wife of Booker T/head (NACW 1896..1918)   

1868  On this day in history the opera "Hamlet" premieres in Paris   

1870  On this day in history theodore Labarre, composer, dies at 65   

1873  On March - 09 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

1874  On March - 09 johann Richard Ohlsson, composer   

1875  On March - 09 martin Fallas Shaw, composer   

1877  Emil Abderhalden, Swiss physiologist/bio-chemist on March - 09.   

1877  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history enver Pasja, Turkish general/politician   

1882  On March - 09 false teeth patented   

1883  On this day in history umberto Saba, writer   

1887  Phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI) on March - 09.   

1889  Battle at Gallabat (Metema); Mahdi's beat Abyssinian emperor John IV on March - 09.   

1889  On this day in history kansas passes first general antitrust law in US   

1889  Battle at Gallabat (Metema): Mahdi's beat Abyssinian emperor John IV on March - 09.   

1890  Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet foreign minister (UN) on this day in history.   

1892  David Garnett, England, novelist/editor (Lady into Fox) on this day in history.   

1893  Congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs on this day in history.   

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1213  On this day in history birth of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271)   

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

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

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

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

1629  On March - 09 birth of tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)   

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 this day in history death of king Sverre of Norway   

1422  Death of Jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380) on this day in history.   

1440  On March - 09 death of st Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384)   

1566  On March - 09 death of david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered   

1620  Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on March - 09.   

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

1661  On March - 09 jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58   

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