Historical Events In March - 07
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1659 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) on March - 07.
1660 On this day in history isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni
1663 On this day in history theatre Royal in Drury Lane London opens
1663 On this day in history tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer
1682 On March - 07 johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke
1693 On this day in history clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69)
1696 English King Willem III departs Netherlands on this day in history.
1700 On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation
1707 On this day in history stephen Hopkins, (Gov-RI) signed Decl of Ind
1719 On this day in history michel-Philippe Isabeau starts to build Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island. The fortress takes 25 years to build.
1719 Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried on this day in history.
1724 Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1727 On March - 07 jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia
1731 On March - 07 jean-Louis Laruette, composer
1737 On March - 07 guido Starhemberg, Austrian earl/fieldmarshal, dies at 79
1748 On March - 07 french troops conquer Maastricht
1750 Cornelis Troost, Dutch painter (Beslikte Zwaentje), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68
1762 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company) on March - 07.
1765 On March - 07 admiral Nelson's sailboat HMS Victory runs aground
1769 On this day in history josef Alois Ladurner, composer
1771 Samuel Hearne arrives at the mouth of the Coppermine River and views the Arctic Coast on March - 07.
1771 Samuel Hearne explores the Copper Mine River of Canada on this day in history.
1773 Tommaso Marchesi, composer on March - 07.
1774 On March - 07 british close port of Boston to all commerce
1775 On March - 07 turkish state of Bukovina secedes from Austria
1778 Captain James Cook sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay on this day in history.
1778 On March - 07 continental Navy frigate Randolph (32 guns) engages HMS Yarmouth (64). Randolph explodes and sinks with the loss of all but 4 men.
1778 On this day in history capt James Cook 1st sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay
1785 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) on this day in history.
1786 On March - 07 frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76
1789 On this day in history the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)
1789 On March - 07 the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington
1792 Captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington) on March - 07.
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