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  Johann Georg Roser, composer on March - 19.   

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

1745  On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer   

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

1748  On March - 19 english Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US   

1752  Jose Mauricio, composer on March - 19.   

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 this day in history poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

1777  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat on March - 19.   

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

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 March - 19 stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33   

1797  On March - 19 philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58   

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

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

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

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

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

1822  Boston, Mass incorporated as a city on this day in history.   

1823  On March - 19 cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82)   

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

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 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  Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) on this day in history.   

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

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1434  On March - 19 birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

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

1589  On March - 19 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on this day in history.   

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  On March - 19 death of duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)   

1263  On March - 19 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 March - 19.   

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

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