Page 4: Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 01 November 2025
1877 On March - 12 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 

1878 On this day in history gemma Galgani, Italian saint 

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 March - 12. 

1881 On this day in history daniel Webster Hoan, Wisc (Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee) 

1883 On this day in history judge Jackson, composer 

1883 On March - 12 murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies 

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

1884 Mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women on this day in history. 

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 2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in NE US (400 die) on March - 12. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1889 On March - 12 start of South Africa's first Test, vs England, Port Elizabeth 

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

1889 On March - 12 philip Guedalla, historian 

1889 On March - 12 yohannes IV, [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle 

1890 A Evert Taube, Swedish writer/troubadour on this day in history. 

1891 On this day in history 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 March - 12 1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) 

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

1897 On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel 

1898 On this day in history fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Sold Grandpa) 

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

1900 President Steyn of Orange Free state flees from Bloemfontein on this day in history. 

1900 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1903 On March - 12 nY Highlanders (Yankees) approved as members of AL 

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