Page 2: Historical Events In March - 11

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) on March - 11.   

1772  On March - 11 george Reuter, composer, dies at 63   

1779  US army Corps of Engineers established (1st time) on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer   

1786  Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1787  Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1789  On March - 11 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  Samuel Mulliken, Phila, is 1st to obtain more than 1 US patent on this day in history.   

1793  Jan F Willems, Flemish writer/philologist on this day in history.   

1794  Royal Theatre in London's Dury Lane opens on March - 11.   

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

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

1807  On this day in history anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41   

1810  Emperor Napoleon married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise on March - 11.   

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 March - 11.   

1811  Marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1819  On March - 11 the birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery   

1819  Henry Tate, English sugar producer (Tate Gallery) on March - 11.   

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  On March - 11 the first normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord VT   

1823  1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt on this day in history.   

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

1824  US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair on March - 11.   

1826  On this day in history gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66   

1827  On this day in history septimus Winner, composer   

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

1833  On March - 11 fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71   

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

1835  HMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile on this day in history.   

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1544  On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

1549  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 11 birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on March - 11.   

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

0222  Death of Varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½ on March - 11.   

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

0859  Death of Eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr on March - 11.   

1198  Death of Marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145) on March - 11.   

1486  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1514  On this day in history death of donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444)   

1575  On March - 11 death of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520)   

1602  On this day in history death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer