Page 3: Historical Events In March - 21

1850  Miguel Pedrorena, American settler on March - 21.   

1851  Yosemite Valley discovered in California on this day in history.   

1854  Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893) on March - 21.   

1857  On this day in history earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die   

1857  On this day in history abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64   

1859  Scottish National Gallery opens in Edinburgh on March - 21.   

1859  1st Zoological Society incorporates (Phila) on March - 21.   

1860  US extradition treaty with Sweden on March - 21.   

1863  On this day in history naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

1863  On March - 21 hugo Kaun, composer   

1863  On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

1864  On this day in history battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana   

1865  Battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman on this day in history.   

1866  Congress authorizes national soldiers' homes on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury, astronomer   

1868  On March - 21 1st US professional women's club, Sorosis, forms in NYC   

1869  The birth of Florenz Ziegfield, American impresario on March - 21.   

1869  On this day in history albert Kahn, architect, originated modern factory design   

1871  On March - 21 journalist Henry M Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa   

1871  Otto von Bismarck elevated Fürst on March - 21.   

1874  US Grant's daughter Nellie marries in the White House on this day in history.   

1878  On March - 21 thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer   

1880  Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real) on March - 21.   

1881  Hermann Sandby, composer on this day in history.   

1882  Gilbert M Anderson, [Max Aronson], Little Rock AR on this day in history.   

1883  On March - 21 jules van Nuffel, composer   

1884  On this day in history george D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure)   

1885  2nd French government of Ferry resigns on March - 21.   

1887  On March - 21 edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor   

1888  On March - 21 arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London   

1890  On March - 21 austrian Jewish communities are defined by law   

1891  On this day in history a Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia; it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years   

1891  A Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years on March - 21.   

1891  On March - 21 jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back)   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on March - 21.   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on March - 21.   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on March - 21.   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

1624  On this day in history birth of francois Roberday, composer   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer was born on March - 21.   

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on this day in history.   

1076  On March - 21 death of robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011)   

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on March - 21.   

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on March - 21.   

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on March - 21.