Historical Events In March - 14

1760  Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1768  Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58 on March - 14.  

1782  On March - 14 thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

1794  On March - 14 eli Whitney patents the cotton gin  

1794  Eli Whitney patents cotton gin on this day in history.  

1795  On March - 14 rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer  

1800  On this day in history luigi Chiaramonti crowned Pope Pius VII  

1800  On March - 14 james Bogardus, US inventor/builder (made cast-iron buildings)  

1801  On this day in history christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63  

1803  On this day in history f G Klopstock, writer  

1803  On March - 14 friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78  

1804  On this day in history the birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer  

1804  On March - 14 johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist/comp (Radetzky March)  

1808  On this day in history catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1811  August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1812  Congress authorizes war bonds to finance War of 1812 on March - 14.  

1815  On this day in history josephine Lang, composer  

1816  On this day in history montgomery Dent Corse, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895  

1820  Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78) on March - 14.  

1821  On March - 14 african Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (New York)  

1821  African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (NY) on March - 14.  

1821  On March - 14 jens Worsaae, Denmark, archaeologist  

1823  On this day in history roswell Sabine Ripley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

1826  On March - 14 general Congress of South American States assembles at Panamá  

1826  On this day in history general Congress of South American States assembles at Panama  

1826  On March - 14 william Fisk Sherwin, composer  

1829  Charles Charlesworth, England, (dies at 7 of old age) on this day in history.  

1831  Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer on this day in history.  

1833  On March - 14 john Sappington Marmaduke, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1835  On March - 14 giovanni V Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (Mars) [or March 4]  

1836  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Australia on March - 14.  

1837  Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) on March - 14.  

1840  On March - 14 josé Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey", premieres in Madrid  

1840  On March - 14 jose Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey," premieres in Madrid  

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1623  On March - 14 birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer  

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on March - 14.  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.  

1726  On March - 14 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer  

1782  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  On March - 14 death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies  

1298  On this day in history petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies  

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on March - 14.  

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.  

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on March - 14.