Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

1734  Thomas McKean, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) [or Apr 19] on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Roser, composer   

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

1745  Nicolas Sejan, composer on this day in history.   

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

1748  English Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US on March - 19.   

1752  On March - 19 jose Mauricio, composer   

1767  On March - 19 leonhard von Call, composer   

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

1775  On March - 19 poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

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

1782  On March - 19 adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59   

1785  On this day in history pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33   

1797  On this day in history philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58   

1799  On this day in history joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna   

1803  Johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar on March - 19.   

1809  Fredrik Pacius, composer on March - 19.   

1811  Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1813  On March - 19 the birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade   

1813  On this day in history david Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa)   

1816  Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer on this day in history.   

1817  On March - 19 lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1819  David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

1821  Francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers) on March - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

1831  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 on March - 19.   

1831  1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000) on this day in history.   

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

1844  Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) on March - 19.   

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

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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  Benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina) was born on this day in history.   

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

1604  On this day in history birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

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

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  On March - 19 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  Death of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301) on this day in history.   

1406  On March - 19 death of ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332)   

1556  On March - 19 lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.