Historical Events In March - 31
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
1844 Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) on this day in history.
1847 Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer on March - 31.
1848 John Henry Roberts, composer on this day in history.
1849 On this day in history colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco
1849 Col John W Geary arrives as 1st postmaster of SF on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history uS population hits 23,191,876 (Black population 3,638,808 (15.7%))
1850 US population hits 23,191,876 (Black population: 3,638,808 (15.7%)) on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history john Calhoun, dies at 68
1854 Treaty of Kanagawa Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to foreign trade on this day in history.
1854 On March - 31 treaty of Kanagawa: Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to US
1854 On March - 31 dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine)
1854 Treaty of Kanagawa: Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to foreign trade on March - 31.
1855 Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38 on March - 31.
1861 Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans on March - 31.
1862 On this day in history civil War action at Island #10 on the Mississippi River
1862 Civil War action at Island #10 on Mississippi River on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA
1865 Battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House) on this day in history.
1865 On March - 31 general Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg
1865 Battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H) on March - 31.
1866 On this day in history the Spanish Navy bombs the harbor of Valparaíso, Chile.
1868 On March - 31 chinese Embassy arrives aboard steamship China
1868 Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist on March - 31.
1870 On March - 31 thomas P Mundy became first black to vote in US (Perth Amboy NJ)
1870 1st black to vote in US (Thomas P Mundy of Perth Amboy NJ) on this day in history.
1872 On this day in history sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet)
1877 British high director/Governor sir Bartle Frere arrives in Capetown on March - 31.
1877 Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 on March - 31.
1878 On March - 31 jack Johnson is first black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
1878 On this day in history jack Johnson is 1st black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
1878 On March - 31 jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915)
1880 The First town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN) on this day in history.
1880 On March - 31 1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN)
1880 On March - 31 henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44
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