Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

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

1740  On March - 19 johann Georg Roser, composer   

1742  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1752  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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

1797  Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 on March - 19.   

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  On this day in history fredrik Pacius, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1816  Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer on March - 19.   

1817  Lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1837  Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

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

1503  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on this day in history.   

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  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 March - 19.   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

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 this day in history.