Page 3: Historical Events In March - 21

1850  On March - 21 miguel Pedrorena, American settler   

1851  On March - 21 yosemite Valley discovered in California   

1854  Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893) on this day in history.   

1857  Earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die on March - 21.   

1857  Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history scottish National Gallery opens in Edinburgh   

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

1860  On this day in history uS extradition treaty with Sweden   

1863  On March - 21 naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

1863  Hugo Kaun, composer on March - 21.   

1863  On March - 21 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

1864  Battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 21 battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman   

1866  On this day in history congress authorizes national soldiers' homes   

1866  Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury, astronomer on March - 21.   

1868  1st US professional women's club, Sorosis, forms in NYC on this day in history.   

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  Journalist Henry M Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa on March - 21.   

1871  On March - 21 otto von Bismarck elevated Fürst   

1874  US Grant's daughter Nellie marries in the White House on March - 21.   

1878  On March - 21 thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer   

1880  On this day in history hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real)   

1881  Hermann Sandby, composer on March - 21.   

1882  Gilbert M Anderson, [Max Aronson], Little Rock AR on March - 21.   

1883  On March - 21 jules van Nuffel, composer   

1884  George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) on this day in history.   

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

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

1888  On this day in history arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London   

1890  Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 21 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 this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back)   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

1474  On March - 21 birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On March - 21 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born on March - 21.   

1527  On March - 21 birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on March - 21.   

1642  On March - 21 birth of georg Schmezer, composer   

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.   

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

1181  On March - 21 death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  Death of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248) on March - 21.   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on this day in history.   

1538  On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

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 this day in history.