Historical Events In March - 14

1760  Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1768  On March - 14 vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" on March - 14.   

1794  Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin on March - 14.   

1794  On March - 14 eli Whitney patents cotton gin   

1795  Rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer on this day in history.   

1800  On March - 14 luigi Chiaramonti crowned Pope Pius VII   

1800  On March - 14 james Bogardus, US inventor/builder (made cast-iron buildings)   

1801  Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1803  F G Klopstock, writer on this day in history.   

1803  Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78 on March - 14.   

1804  On this day in history the birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer   

1804  Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist/comp (Radetzky March) on March - 14.   

1808  Catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1811  On March - 14 august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75   

1812  Congress authorizes war bonds to finance War of 1812 on this day in history.   

1815  Josephine Lang, composer on this day in history.   

1816  Montgomery Dent Corse, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

1820  On March - 14 victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78)   

1821  On this day in history african Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (New York)   

1821  African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (NY) on this day in history.   

1821  Jens Worsaae, Denmark, archaeologist on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history roswell Sabine Ripley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887   

1826  On March - 14 general Congress of South American States assembles at Panamá   

1826  General Congress of South American States assembles at Panama on this day in history.   

1826  On March - 14 william Fisk Sherwin, composer   

1829  Charles Charlesworth, England, (dies at 7 of old age) on this day in history.   

1831  On March - 14 leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer   

1833  On this day in history john Sappington Marmaduke, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1835  On this day in history giovanni V Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (Mars) [or March 4]   

1836  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Australia on this day in history.   

1837  Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) on this day in history.   

1840  José Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey", premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1840  On March - 14 jose Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey," premieres in Madrid   

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On March - 14 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

1681  On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  On March - 14 birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on March - 14.   

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on March - 14.   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on March - 14.   

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.   

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on this day in history.   

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

1573  On this day in history claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies