Page 2: Historical Events In March - 11

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.   

1772  George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1779  On March - 11 uS army Corps of Engineers established (1st time)   

1781  Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer on this day in history.   

1786  On March - 11 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

1787  On March - 11 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45   

1789  On this day in history benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC   

1791  On this day in history samuel Mulliken of Philadelphia, PA became the first person to receive more than one patent from the U.S. Patent Office.   

1791  On this day in history samuel Mulliken, Phila, is 1st to obtain more than 1 US patent   

1793  Jan F Willems, Flemish writer/philologist on March - 11.   

1794  Royal Theatre in London's Dury Lane opens on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history battle at Kurdla India Mahratten beat Mogols   

1795  Battle at Kurdla India: Mahratten beat Mogols on this day in history.   

1807  On March - 11 anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41   

1810  On this day in history emperor Napoleon married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise   

1810  Napoleon is married by proxy at Vienna to the Austrian archduchess Maria Luisa, 18, in a match arranged by Austrian foreign minister Metternich The "little corporal" hopes to father an heir on this day in history.   

1811  On March - 11 marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1812  Citizenship granted to Prussian Jews on this day in history.   

1812  James Speed, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1887 on March - 11.   

1818  John Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on March - 11.   

1819  The birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery on March - 11.   

1819  On March - 11 henry Tate, English sugar producer (Tate Gallery)   

1820  Benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81 on March - 11.   

1822  On March - 11 allison Nelson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1823  The first normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord VT on this day in history.   

1823  1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt on March - 11.   

1824  On this day in history uS War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs   

1824  On March - 11 uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

1826  Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66 on March - 11.   

1827  On this day in history septimus Winner, composer   

1832  On March - 11 franz Melde, German phyicist (Melde test)   

1833  Fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71 on March - 11.   

1835  George Kingsmill sets up first formal police force in Canada; High Constable of Toronto on March - 11.   

1835  On March - 11 hMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile   

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1544  Torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia) was born on March - 11.   

1549  On this day in history birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer   

1549  On March - 11 birth of henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel)   

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.   

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  On March - 11 birth of henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807)   

1731  On this day in history birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

0222  Death of Varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½ on this day in history.   

0638  On March - 11 sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies   

0859  On March - 11 death of eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr   

1198  On this day in history death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)   

1486  On March - 11 albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71   

1514  Death of Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444) on this day in history.   

1575  Death of Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) on March - 11.   

1602  On March - 11 death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer