Page 3: Historical Events In March - 14

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

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  On this day in history boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall)   

1844  King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) on this day in history.   

1845  -5.3°F (-20.7°C) in Groningen on this day in history.   

1847  On March - 14 antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes)   

1854  Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908) on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58   

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

1862  Battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern on this day in history.   

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 March - 14.   

1864  Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza on this day in history.   

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

1864  On this day in history rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris   

1864  On this day in history [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones)   

1869  Defeat of Titokowaru on this day in history.   

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

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 March - 14 anton F Philips, president-director of Philips   

1875  Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres on March - 14.   

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

1878  On this day in history carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)   

1879  Revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March - 14.   

1879  The birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity)   

1880  Oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate) on March - 14.   

1883  On March - 14 juan Manen, composer   

1883  On this day in history karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64   

1884  Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.   

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

1885  "Mikado" opera premieres in London on this day in history.   

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On March - 14 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

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

1727  On March - 14 birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.   

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

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on March - 14.   

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

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.