Historical Events In March - 16
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1827 On March - 16 1st US black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (NYC), begins publishing
1829 On March - 16 ohio authorizes high school night classes
1830 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard) forms on March - 16.
1830 On March - 16 new York Stock Exchange slowest day ever (31 shares traded)
1830 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard) on March - 16.
1832 On this day in history charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer)
1833 On March - 16 susan Hayhurst becomes first US woman grad of a pharmacy college
1833 Susan Hayhurst becomes 1st US woman grad of a pharmacy college on this day in history.
1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands on March - 16.
1836 Texas approves a constitution on March - 16.
1836 On March - 16 andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car)
1838 On this day in history nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64
1839 René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901) on March - 16.
1841 Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1843 James Douglas 1803-1877 starts construction of Fort Camosun [Victoria]; first Hudson's Bay Company post on Vancouver Island on March - 16.
1843 Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1849 On March - 16 james E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger
1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published on March - 16.
1856 On March - 16 e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince
1861 On this day in history arizona Territory votes to leave the Union
1861 Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain on this day in history.
1862 Battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles on March - 16.
1862 On this day in history battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles
1862 Battle at Pound Gap KY: Confederates separate battles on this day in history.
1865 On March - 16 battle of Averasboro NC (1,500 casualities)
1867 On this day in history first publication of an article by Joseph Lister outlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery, in The Lancet.
1867 Benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33 on March - 16.
1868 On March - 16 maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS]
1869 On this day in history hiram R Revels makes the first official speech by a black in the Senate
1869 Hiram R Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate on March - 16.
1871 On March - 16 1st fertilizer law enacted
1872 On this day in history the first FA Cup Final Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton
1872 On this day in history 1st FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton
1872 On this day in history the first FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton
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