Historical Events In March - 22

1832  J W Goethe, writer, dies at 82 on March - 22.   

1834  Francis Asbury Shoup, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 on March - 22.   

1838  Hendrik Fagel, Dutch/English baron, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1841  Cornstarch patented (Orlando Jones) on March - 22.   

1842  Carl A N Rosa, German violinist/composer on this day in history.   

1845  On March - 22 franz Joseph Volkert, composer, dies at 67   

1846  On March - 22 randolph Caldecott, England, illustrator (Caldecott Medal namesake)   

1852  On this day in history theodor Birt, [Beatus Rhenanus], German classical/writer   

1857  On March - 22 arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Along the Meuse)   

1859  The first political party dedicated to the working class in Australia, the Political Labour League of Victoria, is founded in Melbourne on March - 22.   

1861  The first US nursing school chartered on this day in history.   

1861  On March - 22 1st US nursing school chartered   

1862  On March - 22 san Marino & Italy conclude treaty of friendship & cooperation   

1865  On this day in history raid at Wilson's Chickaswas AL to Macon GA   

1865  Raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas AL to Macon GA on this day in history.   

1865  Theophile Ysaye, composer on March - 22.   

1867  Meijer Linnewiel, [Prof Kokadorus], Amsterdam's pitchman on March - 22.   

1867  On March - 22 ferdinando Giorgetti, composer, dies at 70   

1868  On this day in history hamish MacCunn, composer   

1871  William Holden of North Carolina is first governor removed from office by impeachment on March - 22.   

1871  William Holden of NC becomes 1st governor removed by impeachment on March - 22.   

1871  Johnny Cuzens, cricketer (Australian aboriginal tourist 1868), dies on March - 22.   

1872  Illinois becomes first state to require sexual equality in employment on this day in history.   

1872  Illinois becomes 1st state to require sexual equality in employment on this day in history.   

1873  On March - 22 slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico   

1874  On March - 22 young Men's Hebrew Association is founded in New York NY   

1874  Young Men's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC on this day in history.   

1874  Ellen Glasgow, novelist on this day in history.   

1878  In Victoria BC R. B. McMicking demonstrates Victoria's first 2 telephones on March - 22.   

1882  On March - 22 edmunds Act adopted by US to suppress polygamy in the territories   

1882  On this day in history congress outlaws polygamy (again); bad news for Mormons   

1885  On March - 22 canadian troops ordered mobilized because of the Northwest Rebellion   

1885  On this day in history adriano Lualdi, composer   

1887  On this day in history chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers)   

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0841  On March - 22 birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on March - 22.   

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on March - 22.   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.   

1599  On March - 22 birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  On this day in history birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  On March - 22 birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1322  On this day in history death of thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278)   

1418  On this day in history death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  On this day in history death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)   

1471  On this day in history george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

1544  On March - 22 death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1602  On March - 22 death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)