Page 3: Historical Events In March - 04

1801  On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the first US President inaugurated in Washington, D.C.   

1801  On March - 04 1st president inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson)   

1804  The Battle of Vinegar Hill, colony of New South Wales (Australia), when Irish convicts (some of whom had been involved in Ireland’s Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1798) led the colony’s only significant convict uprising on March - 04.   

1804  Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1805  On March - 04 jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79   

1809  Madison becomes first President inaugurated in American-made clothes on this day in history.   

1809  Madison becomes 1st president inaugurated in American-made clothes on March - 04.   

1813  On this day in history wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked)   

1819  Charles Oberthur, composer on this day in history.   

1824  On March - 04 the "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858.   

1825  John Quincy Adams inaugrated as 6th President on March - 04.   

1826  The first US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy MA on March - 04.   

1826  On this day in history 1st US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy, Mass   

1826  John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1828  Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1829  On March - 04 unruly crowd mobs White House during President Jackson inaugural ball   

1829  Andrew Jackson inaugurated as 7th President on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history v Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice   

1831  Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on March - 04.   

1834  Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer on March - 04.   

1835  HMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepción on this day in history.   

1835  On March - 04 hMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepcion   

1835  Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italy, astronomer (discovered canals of Mars) on this day in history.   

1837  City of Chicago incorporates on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President   

1837  On this day in history weekly Advocate changes its name to the Colored American   

1838  On this day in history paul Lacome, composer   

1839  Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 on March - 04.   

1841  Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison on this day in history.   

1841  Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1841  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (And fremmed Fugl) on this day in history.   

1844  On March - 04 josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)   

1845  On March - 04 james K Polk inaugrated as 11th President   

1845  On March - 04 james K Polk inaugrated at 11th president   

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1188  Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on this day in history.   

1394  On March - 04 birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on March - 04.   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on March - 04.   

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on March - 04.   

1678  On March - 04 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  Death of Pope Lucius I on March - 04.   

0480  On this day in history death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on this day in history.   

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 March - 04.   

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

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on March - 04.