Historical Events In March - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1827 1st US black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (NYC), begins publishing on this day in history.
1829 On March - 16 ohio authorizes high school night classes
1830 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard) forms on March - 16.
1830 New York Stock Exchange slowest day ever (31 shares traded) on March - 16.
1830 On March - 16 london's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard)
1832 On this day in history charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer)
1833 Susan Hayhurst becomes first US woman grad of a pharmacy college on this day in history.
1833 On March - 16 susan Hayhurst becomes 1st US woman grad of a pharmacy college
1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands on this day in history.
1836 Texas approves a constitution on this day in history.
1836 On this day in history andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car)
1838 Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1839 René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901) on March - 16.
1841 On March - 16 félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49
1843 On this day in history james Douglas 1803-1877 starts construction of Fort Camosun [Victoria]; first Hudson's Bay Company post on Vancouver Island.
1843 Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1849 James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger on this day in history.
1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince
1861 Arizona Territory votes to leave the Union on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain
1862 Battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles on this day in history.
1862 On March - 16 battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles
1862 On March - 16 battle at Pound Gap KY: Confederates separate battles
1865 Battle of Averasboro NC (1,500 casualities) on this day in history.
1867 On March - 16 first publication of an article by Joseph Lister outlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery, in The Lancet.
1867 On this day in history benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33
1868 Maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS] on this day in history.
1869 Hiram R Revels makes the first official speech by a black in the Senate on March - 16.
1869 On this day in history hiram R Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate
1871 1st fertilizer law enacted on March - 16.
1872 On this day in history the first FA Cup Final Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton
1872 On this day in history 1st FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton
1872 The first FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton on this day in history.
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