Page 4: Historical Events In March - 12

1877  On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52   

1878  Gemma Galgani, Italian saint on March - 12.   

1880  House Peters, England, silent film actor (Kansas Territory) on this day in history.   

1881  Andrew Watson makes his Scotland debut as the world's first black international football player and captain on this day in history.   

1881  Daniel Webster Hoan, Wisc (Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee) on this day in history.   

1883  Judge Jackson, composer on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies   

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

1884  On this day in history mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women   

1885  Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer on this day in history.   

1888  2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in northeast US (400 die) on this day in history.   

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

1888  On March - 12 hall Johnson, composer   

1888  On March - 12 henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76   

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

1889  Ethiopia's Johannes IV is killed in the Battle of Metemma fighting the Mahdists on this day in history.   

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

1889  On March - 12 battle at Metema (Gallabad): Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated   

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  1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) on March - 12.   

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

1897  Vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel on this day in history.   

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

1900  On March - 12 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  Ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) on March - 12.   

1902  John Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1903  NY Highlanders (Yankees) approved as members of AL 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 this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

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

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

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

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies