Page 5: Historical Events In March - 03

1879  1st female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic   

1882  On March - 03 new York Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings   

1882  On March - 03 nY Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings   

1882  Floris H L Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp on March - 03.   

1883  On this day in history congress authorizes the first steel vessels in US navy   

1883  On March - 03 congress authorizes the 1st steel vessels in US navy   

1885  On March - 03 american Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) incorporates   

1885  On March - 03 congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of federal government)   

1885  US Post Office offers special delivery for 1st-class mail on this day in history.   

1885  On March - 03 uS state (California) establishes a permanent forest commission   

1885  1st US state (Calif) establishes a permanent forest commission on this day in history.   

1886  James Friskin, composer on March - 03.   

1887  On March - 03 american Protective Association forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton IA   

1887  On this day in history anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller   

1887  On this day in history american Protective Assn forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton Iowa   

1889  Fritz Behrend, composer on March - 03.   

1889  On this day in history edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49   

1890  Norman Bethune medical doctor, born on this day at Gravenhurst Ontario; died of blood poisoning in 1939 in China on March - 03.   

1890  On March - 03 norman Bethune, Canada, Doctor in Spain & China   

1891  Congress creates Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Department) on March - 03.   

1891  Congress creates US Courts of Appeal on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 03 federico Moreno Torroba, composer   

1892  On March - 03 cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova PA   

1892  1st cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova, Penn on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history edmund Lowe, actor (Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper)   

1893  On this day in history columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized   

1893  Congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture on March - 03.   

1893  On March - 03 beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author   

1894  On March - 03 4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns   

1894  The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis" on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history 1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis"   

1895  Alex[ander] Nearmolen, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On March - 03 jose Moreno Gans, composer   

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1455  On March - 03 birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)   

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

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

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

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on March - 03.   

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

1678  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on March - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1635  On this day in history philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.