Page 3: Historical Events In March - 12

1832  On March - 12 charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts   

1832  On this day in history daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45   

1834  Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1835  Simon Newcomb, US, scientist/mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1837  Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history william Perkin, inventor (1st artificial dye)   

1840  Friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1848  On March - 12 second republic established in France   

1848  2nd republic established in France on this day in history.   

1848  Cyrill Kistler, composer on March - 12.   

1849  The first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California on March - 12.   

1849  On this day in history 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif   

1850  On this day in history uS $20 gold piece first issued   

1850  On March - 12 1st US $20 gold piece issued   

1852  On March - 12 juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75   

1855  John White, composer on March - 12.   

1857  On March - 12 a Great Western Railway train breaks an axle while crossing a swing bridge and plunges into the Desjardins Canal near Hamilton. 59 people are killed.   

1857  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice   

1859  On this day in history josef Cyril Sychra, composer   

1860  On this day in history congress accepts Pre-emption Bill; free land in West for colonists   

1860  On March - 12 congress accepts Pre-emption Bill: free land in West for colonists   

1860  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer on this day in history.   

1862  Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) on March - 12.   

1863  On this day in history adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet   

1865  On March - 12 affair near Lone Jack, Missouri   

1867  Last French troops leave Mexico on this day in history.   

1868  Congress abolishes manufacturer's tax on this day in history.   

1868  Great Britain annexes Basutoland in Africa on this day in history.   

1868  Britain annexed Basutoland in Africa on this day in history.   

1874  On March - 12 edmund Eysler, Austrian composer   

1875  On this day in history julio Garreta, composer   

1877  On March - 12 great Britain annexes Walvis Bay at Cape colony   

1877  On March - 12 british annex Walvis Bay in southern Africa   

1877  Wilhelm Frick, German protector of Bohemia/Moravia on this day in history.   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on this day in history.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  On this day in history birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  On March - 12 birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on this day in history.   

1289  On this day in history death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on March - 12.   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on March - 12.   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies