Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

1734  Thomas McKean, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) [or Apr 19] on March - 19.   

1740  Johann Georg Roser, composer on this day in history.   

1742  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet on March - 19.   

1745  On March - 19 nicolas Sejan, composer   

1747  On this day in history 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  On March - 19 leonhard von Call, composer   

1775  On this day in history 4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy)   

1775  On March - 19 poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

1777  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat on this day in history.   

1782  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1785  On March - 19 pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer   

1790  On this day in history 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.   

1796  Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

1799  On March - 19 joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna   

1803  On this day in history johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar   

1809  Fredrik Pacius, composer on March - 19.   

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

1813  The birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade on March - 19.   

1813  On March - 19 david Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa)   

1816  On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer   

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

1819  On March - 19 david Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1821  On this day in history francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1822  On March - 19 boston, Mass incorporated as a city   

1823  Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82) on March - 19.   

1827  Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 on March - 19.   

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

1837  Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 on March - 19.   

1844  On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)   

1845  Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician on March - 19.   

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1434  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on March - 19.   

1503  On this day in history birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  William Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized) was born on March - 19.   

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

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on March - 19.   

1604  Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) was born on March - 19.   

1610  Hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter was born on this day in history.   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on March - 19.   

1263  On this day in history hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies   

1279  Death of Emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1286  Death of King Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1623  On March - 19 death of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)