Page 4: Historical Events In March - 12
Thursday, 01 January 2026
1877 Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history. 

1878 Gemma Galgani, Italian saint on March - 12. 

1880 House Peters, England, silent film actor (Kansas Territory) on March - 12. 

1881 Andrew Watson makes his Scotland debut as the world's first black international football player and captain on March - 12. 

1881 On March - 12 daniel Webster Hoan, Wisc (Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee) 

1883 On March - 12 judge Jackson, composer 

1883 Murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies on this day in history. 

1884 Mississippi establishes first US state college for women on March - 12. 

1884 On March - 12 mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women 

1885 On March - 12 raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer 

1888 On March - 12 2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in northeast US (400 die) 

1888 On this day in history 2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in NE US (400 die) 

1888 On this day in history hall Johnson, composer 

1888 On this day in history henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76 

1889 On this day in history battle at Metema (Gallabad); Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated 

1889 Ethiopia's Johannes IV is killed in the Battle of Metemma fighting the Mahdists on March - 12. 

1889 On this day in history start of South Africa's first Test, vs England, Port Elizabeth 

1889 Battle at Metema (Gallabad): Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated on March - 12. 

1889 Philip Guedalla, historian on this day in history. 

1889 Yohannes IV, [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle on March - 12. 

1890 On March - 12 a Evert Taube, Swedish writer/troubadour 

1891 On March - 12 michael Polany, Hungarian/English chemist/economist/sociologist 

1894 Pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday on this day in history. 

1896 The first movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) on this day in history. 

1896 On this day in history 1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) 

1896 On March - 12 jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great 

1897 Vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel on March - 12. 

1898 Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Sold Grandpa) on March - 12. 

1900 On this day in history president Steyn of Orange-Free state flees from Bloemfontein 

1900 On March - 12 president Steyn of Orange Free state flees from Bloemfontein 

1900 On March - 12 david Croll, QC senator 

1901 On March - 12 ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) 

1902 John Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54 on March - 12. 

1903 On this day in history nY Highlanders (Yankees) approved as members of AL 

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