Page 2: Historical Events In March - 22

1752  Pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later on March - 22.   

1752  Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer on March - 22.   

1758  On March - 22 jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists   

1765  Stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists on this day in history.   

1765  Stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists on this day in history.   

1767  Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance on March - 22.   

1771  Heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf) on this day in history.   

1774  A collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep on March - 22.   

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  On this day in history capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state   

1784  The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State   

1790  Thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State on March - 22.   

1794  On March - 22 congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries   

1796  Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88)   

1798  On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51   

1799  On March - 22 f W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars   

1803  On this day in history anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer   

1809  Charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne on March - 22.   

1813  Gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on March - 22.   

1814  On March - 22 thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood)   

1817  On this day in history braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1819  On this day in history william Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888   

1820  On this day in history stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41   

1822  On March - 22 gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna   

1822  New York Horticultural Society founded on March - 22.   

1822  Ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice on March - 22.   

1824  William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on March - 22.   

1824  On this day in history 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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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on March - 22.   

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on March - 22.   

1366  On March - 22 birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on March - 22.   

1503  On March - 22 birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)   

1599  On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 22.   

1663  On this day in history birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on March - 22.   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1418  On March - 22 death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  On March - 22 death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

1589  On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on March - 22.