Historical Events In March - 14

1843  On March - 14 boston conducts its first town meeting (Faneuil Hall)  

1843  James Douglas lands at Clover Point on Vancouver Island with 15 men to build new Hudson's Bay Company Fort Camosun (later Victoria); moving HBC trade headquarters from Fort Vancouver (now in Washington State) on this day in history.  

1843  Boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.  

1844  King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) on March - 14.  

1845  -5.3°F (-20.7°C) in Groningen on March - 14.  

1847  On this day in history antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes)  

1854  Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908) on March - 14.  

1861  On March - 14 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58  

1862  On March - 14 battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern  

1862  On this day in history battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern  

1862  Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology on this day in history.  

1863  On March - 14 rADM Farragut's squadron of 7 ships forces way up Mississippi River to support Union troops at Vicksburg and Baton Rouge  

1864  Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France on this day in history.  

1864  On March - 14 samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza.  

1864  Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana on this day in history.  

1864  On March - 14 rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris  

1864  [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones) on March - 14.  

1869  Defeat of Titokowaru on this day in history.  

1870  On this day in history california legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible  

1870  Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)  

1874  On this day in history anton F Philips, president-director of Philips  

1875  Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres on this day in history.  

1875  On March - 14 isadore Gilbert Mudge, US, librarian/author (Thackeray Dictionary)  

1878  Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future) on March - 14.  

1879  On this day in history revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.  

1879  The birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist on March - 14.  

1879  Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity) on March - 14.  

1880  On this day in history oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate)  

1883  On March - 14 juan Manen, composer  

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 on March - 14.  

1884  Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on March - 14.  

1885  Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Mikado", premieres in London on this day in history.  

1885  On March - 14 "Mikado" opera premieres in London  

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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 March - 14.  

1681  On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

1692  On March - 14 birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)  

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.  

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.  

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on March - 14.  

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.  

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

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on March - 14.  

1457  On March - 14 death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21  

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

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