Page 4: Historical Events In March - 26

1885  Louis Riel's forces defeat Canadian forces at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan.   

1885  Eastman Film Co manufactures 1st commercial motion picture film.   

1885  Julius Harrison, composer   

1886  Chico Marx, American actor is born.   

1886  1st cremation in England   

1889  Bernard Tancred carries bat for 26 out of 47! South Africa vs England   

1889  Johnny Briggs took 15-26 (7-17 and 8-11) vs South Africa at Newlands   

1889  South Africa all out 47, then follow-on all out 43 vs England.   

1889  Bernard Tancred carries bat for 26* out of 47! S Afr v England   

1889  Vaclav Kapral, composer   

1890  Jozef Arras, Flemish writer.   

1892  Anton Wallerstein, composer, dies at 78.   

1893  Palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy)   

1894  Will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story).   

1895  In this year, King Alfonso plants pine sapling in Madrid, starts Spain's Arbor Day   

1896  Richard Flury, composer   

1896  Nanny v Hof, writer, dies.   

1898  Renzo Massarani, composer.   

1899  James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale).   

1900  1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam).   

1900  Isadore Freed, composer   

1900  Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/are discovered Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80   

1902  Leslie Melville, economist   

1902  Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1890-96) dies at 48   

1903  American Hotel opens in Amsterdam.   

1904  Emilio Fernandez, El Seco Mexico, director (La Choca, Flor Silvestre).   

1905  Pablo Garrido, composer.   

1907  Leigh Harline, composer   

1908  The Prince Edward Island Assembly passes a law to ban all automobiles from its roads, since rescinded   

1908  Betty MacDonald, [Anne E Campbell Bard], US writer (Egg and I).   

1909  August Strindberg's "Bjalb-jarle-ti," premieres in Stockholm.   

1909  Chips Rafferty, Broken Hill Australia, actor (Desert Rats).   

1909  Nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56   

1910  US forbid immigration to criminals, anarchists, paupers and the sick   

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1479  Vasili iii: Great prince of moscow (1505-33)/son of ivan iii   

1516  Conrad gessner: Swiss naturalist   

1554  Charles of lorraine: Duke of mayenne, french military leader   

1577  Elisabeth of nassau: Daughter of willem i & charlotte of bourbon   

1659  William wollaston: Coton england, philosopher   

1671  Giacomo cesare predieri: Composer   

1684  Johann graf: Composer   

1698  Václav prokop diviš: Czech theologian and natural scientist   

0304  Death of Saint emmanuel: Christian martyr killed under diocletian   

0752  Stephen ii: Catholic pope (3/22-26/752),   

0809  Liudger: Missionary/1st bishop of munster/saint,   

1130  Death of King sigurd i of norway: King sigurd i of norway (b. ca. 1090)   

1212  Sancho i: King of portugal (1185-1212),   

1258  Floris: The guardian, count-regent of holland,   

1350  Death of Alfonso xi: King of castile & leon,   

1517  Heinrich isaac: Flemish composer