Page 2: Historical Events In March - 03

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on March - 03.   

1776  US commodore Esek Hopkins occupies Nassau Bahamas on this day in history.   

1791  On March - 03 congress establishes US Mint   

1791  On this day in history first Internal Revenue Act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages)   

1791  1st internal revenue act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages) on March - 03.   

1792  On March - 03 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

1793  Ch Sealsfield, writer on March - 03.   

1794  On March - 03 first performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D   

1794  On March - 03 richard Allen founded AME Church   

1794  On this day in history 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D   

1800  Johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1801  1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia on this day in history.   

1803  On this day in history the first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1803  1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins on this day in history.   

1805  Louisiana-Missouri Territory forms on March - 03.   

1809  On March - 03 sophia Hawthorne, writer   

1811  On March - 03 vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)   

1812  On this day in history uS Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)   

1812  On this day in history uS passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)   

1813  Office of Surgeon General of the US army is established on March - 03.   

1813  Office of surgeon general of the US army forms on March - 03.   

1814  On March - 03 charles Kensington Salaman, composer   

1815  On March - 03 uS declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute   

1817  On this day in history mississippi Territory is divided into Alabama Territory & Mississippi   

1820  On March - 03 missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri   

1820  On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on March - 03.   

1823  On March - 03 guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)   

1824  Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 on March - 03.   

1828  Karl Collan, composer on this day in history.   

1831  On March - 03 the birth of George Pullman, US designer of railway carriages   

1831  George M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car) on March - 03.   

1835  Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans LA on this day in history.   

1835  Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans Louisiana on March - 03.   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on March - 03.   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on March - 03.   

1583  On March - 03 birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on March - 03.   

0561  On this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  On March - 03 saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52   

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on this day in history.   

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on March - 03.   

1580  On March - 03 jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on this day in history.   

1703  On March - 03 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London