Historical Events In March - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1731 On this day in history treaty of Vienna Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands
1731 On March - 16 treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England & Netherlands
1731 On this day in history treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands
1736 On March - 16 giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26
1738 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 on March - 16.
1739 On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)
1745 On this day in history johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer
1750 On this day in history caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer
1751 On this day in history the birth of James Madison, Former (4th) American President
1751 James Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17) on this day in history.
1757 Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) on this day in history.
1774 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) on this day in history.
1776 Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs on March - 16.
1787 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) on March - 16.
1792 Murder attempt on King Gustavus III by count Ankarstrom at opera on March - 16.
1800 On March - 16 in Quebec, Jean-Joseph Casot 1728-1800, last Jesuit survivor of the French regime, dies at Quebec; the property of the order in Canada appropriates to the Crown.
1802 On this day in history law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY)
1802 US army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) on this day in history.
1802 West Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors on this day in history.
1802 On March - 16 law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY)
1802 George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on March - 16.
1804 On March - 16 francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75
1806 On March - 16 norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner)
1806 On March - 16 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74
1812 On March - 16 henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869
1814 Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer on this day in history.
1815 Willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium on March - 16.
1818 On March - 16 second Battle of Cancha Rayada
1819 On March - 16 nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73
1821 On this day in history ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)
1822 Composer Gioacchino Rossini marries Spanish soprano on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history john Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1823 William Henry Monk, composer on this day in history.
1827 US black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York NY), begins publishing on March - 16.
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