Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

1734  On March - 19 thomas McKean, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) [or Apr 19]   

1740  On March - 19 johann Georg Roser, composer   

1742  On March - 19 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet   

1745  Nicolas Sejan, composer on March - 19.   

1747  On March - 19 quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France   

1748  On this day in history english Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US   

1752  On March - 19 jose Mauricio, composer   

1767  Leonhard von Call, composer on this day in history.   

1775  4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy) on March - 19.   

1775  Poland &Prussia sign trade agreement on March - 19.   

1777  On this day in history anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat   

1782  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 on March - 19.   

1785  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer on this day in history.   

1790  Supply ship HMS Sirius, one of the vessels in the First Fleet to Australia, is wrecked on Norfolk Island en route to pick up supplies on March - 19.   

1796  Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 on March - 19.   

1797  Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1799  Joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1803  Johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

1809  Fredrik Pacius, composer on this day in history.   

1811  Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on March - 19.   

1813  On this day in history the birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade   

1813  David Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa) on March - 19.   

1816  On March - 19 johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer   

1817  Lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on March - 19.   

1819  David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on March - 19.   

1821  Francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history boston, Mass incorporated as a city   

1823  Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82) on this day in history.   

1827  Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history in the first recorded bank heist in U.S. history, the doors of the City Bank on New York City’s Wall Street are opened by duplicate keys on a Saturday morning, and the perpetrator escapes with $245,000   

1831  On March - 19 1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000)   

1837  On March - 19 robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919   

1844  On March - 19 ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)   

1845  On this day in history willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician   

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1434  Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443) was born on March - 19.   

1488  On March - 19 birth of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544)   

1503  On March - 19 birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  On this day in history birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  On this day in history birth of georges de la Tour, French painter   

1601  On March - 19 birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)   

1604  On March - 19 birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

1610  Hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter was born on March - 19.   

1238  On this day in history death of duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)   

1263  Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies on March - 19.   

1279  On this day in history death of emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)   

1286  On this day in history death of king Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241)   

1330  On March - 19 death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on this day in history.   

1556  Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 on March - 19.   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on March - 19.