Historical Events In March - 12
Tuesday, 02 March 2021
1681 French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1685 George Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne on March - 12.
1689 On March - 12 former English King James II lands in Ireland
1710 The birth of Thomas Arne, Composer of operas and 'Rule Brittania' on March - 12.
1710 Thomas Augustine Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia) on March - 12.
1734 On this day in history antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74
1737 Galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy on this day in history.
1753 George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday on this day in history.
1755 First steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine on March - 12.
1755 1st steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine on March - 12.
1755 On March - 12 georges Couthon, French politician
1758 Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] on March - 12.
1768 On this day in history carolus Antonius Fodor, composer
1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago on this day in history.
1788 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor
1789 US Post Office established on March - 12.
1793 On March - 12 augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer
1799 Austria declares war on France on this day in history.
1800 On March - 12 louis-Prosper Gachard, Belgian historian
1806 Jane Means Appleton Pierce, 1st lady (1853-57) on this day in history.
1808 On March - 12 gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet
1814 On March - 12 british troops under Wellington capture Bordeaux in France
1816 On this day in history david Stuart, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
1818 John Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897 on this day in history.
1821 John Abbott, Quebec Canada, (C) 3rd Canadian PM (1891-92) on March - 12.
1823 On March - 12 william Flank Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
1824 On March - 12 gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis)
1824 On this day in history heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48
1826 Robert Lowry, composer on this day in history.
1827 On March - 12 john Robert Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
1830 On March - 12 william Felix Brantley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870
1831 On March - 12 clement Studebaker, automobile pioneer (Studebaker)
1831 Johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64 on March - 12.
1832 The ballet La Sylphide first premieres at the Opéra de Paris on this day in history.
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