Page 2: Historical Events In March - 04

1681  King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn on March - 04.   

1699  Jews are expelled from Lubeck Germany on this day in history.   

1719  On March - 04 aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter   

1741  English fleet under Admiral Ogle reaches Cartagena on March - 04.   

1742  Johann Heinrich Egli, composer on this day in history.   

1745  On March - 04 charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814)   

1747  On this day in history casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

1754  On March - 04 benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer)   

1757  Ignaz Malzat, composer on this day in history.   

1765  Charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized) on March - 04.   

1766  Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) on March - 04.   

1773  Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer on March - 04.   

1774  On March - 04 first sighting of Orion nebula   

1774  On March - 04 1st sighting of Orion nebula (William Herschel)   

1776  The American War of Independence: The Americans capture "Dorchester Heights" dominating the port of Boston, Massachusetts on March - 04.   

1782  Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) on this day in history.   

1789  On March - 04 first Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives)   

1789  First Congress of the United States held in New York on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)   

1789  On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

1790  France is divided into 83 départements, which cut across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on noble ownership of land on March - 04.   

1791  On this day in history president Washington calls the US Senate into its first special session   

1791  On March - 04 vermont becomes the 14th state of the Union.   

1791  1st Jewish member of US Congress, Israel Jacobs (PA), takes office on this day in history.   

1792  On March - 04 oranges introduced to Hawaii   

1793  On March - 04 french troops conquer Geertruidenberg Netherlands   

1793  President Washington's 2nd inauguration, shortest speech (133 words) on March - 04.   

1793  On March - 04 french troops conquer Geertruidenberg Neth   

1793  On this day in history isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44   

1794  Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 on March - 04.   

1797  On March - 04 john Adams inaugurated as 2nd President of US   

1798  Catholic women force to do penance for kindling sabbath fire for Jews on March - 04.   

1798  On this day in history john Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877   

1801  On March - 04 the first President inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson)   

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1188  Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on March - 04.   

1394  On this day in history birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  On this day in history birth of francesco de Layolle, composer   

1610  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On this day in history birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)   

1702  On this day in history birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)   

0251  On March - 04 death of pope Lucius I   

0480  On March - 04 death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on March - 04.   

1193  On this day in history death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on this day in history.   

1484  Kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25 on March - 04.   

1496  On this day in history death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)