Page 2: Historical Events In March - 22
Friday, 18 July 2025
1752 On this day in history pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later
1752 Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer on March - 22.
1758 Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1765 On this day in history stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists
1765 On March - 22 stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists
1765 Stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists on March - 22.
1767 On March - 22 cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance
1771 On this day in history heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf)
1774 On this day in history a collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.
1775 On March - 22 edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament
1777 John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it!
1778 Capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state on this day in history.
1784 On March - 22 the Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
1790 On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State
1790 On March - 22 thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State
1794 Congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries on this day in history.
1796 On March - 22 gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68
1797 Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) on March - 22.
1798 On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51
1799 On this day in history f W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars
1803 Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer on March - 22.
1809 Charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne on March - 22.
1813 On this day in history gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
1814 On this day in history thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood)
1817 Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on March - 22.
1819 On March - 22 william Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888
1820 Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on March - 22.
1822 Gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna on this day in history.
1822 New York Horticultural Society founded on March - 22.
1822 On this day in history ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice
1824 On March - 22 william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army)
1824 On March - 22 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76
1829 On this day in history the three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
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