Historical Events In March - 03

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1776  On March - 03 uS commodore Esek Hopkins occupies Nassau Bahamas   

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 this day in history.   

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

1793  Ch Sealsfield, writer on this day in history.   

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 March - 03.   

1801  1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia on March - 03.   

1803  On March - 03 the first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1803  1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins on March - 03.   

1805  On March - 03 louisiana-Missouri Territory forms   

1809  Sophia Hawthorne, writer on March - 03.   

1811  Vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review) on this day in history.   

1812  US Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) on this day in history.   

1812  US passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1814  On March - 03 charles Kensington Salaman, composer   

1815  On this day in history 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  Missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri on March - 03.   

1820  On March - 03 eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

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

1823  Guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71) on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

1828  Karl Collan, composer on this day in history.   

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

1831  On March - 03 george M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car)   

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 this day in history.   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on March - 03.   

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on March - 03.   

1589  On this day in history birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

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

1652  On March - 03 birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

1678  On March - 03 birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  On March - 03 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  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on March - 03.   

1459  On March - 03 ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  On this day in history johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1580  On this day in history jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

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

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.