Page 2: Historical Events In March - 05

1743  1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston on March - 05.   

1746  Jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen on this day in history.   

1746  On March - 05 jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain   

1748  William Shield, composer on this day in history.   

1750  The first American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, New York NY on March - 05.   

1750  On this day in history 1st American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, NYC   

1750  On March - 05 jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)   

1751  Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer on March - 05.   

1756  On this day in history thomas Linley, composer   

1760  Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on March - 05.   

1760  Princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on March - 05.   

1764  On March - 05 in Quebec, Governor James Murray requires inhabitants of Quebec to declare their French money; before May 1   

1766  On March - 05 don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French   

1766  Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history the Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them.   

1770  Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom on March - 05.   

1770  On this day in history crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

1774  On this day in history christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer   

1778  On this day in history thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

1783  King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney is named President of the Board of Trade.   

1793  French troops are defeated by Austrian forces and Liège is recaptured on this day in history.   

1794  Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer on March - 05.   

1795  Amsterdam celebrates Revolution on the Dam; Square of Revolution on March - 05.   

1795  Treaty of Basel-Prussia ends war with France on March - 05.   

1795  On this day in history josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42   

1805  On March - 05 theodore Labarre, composer   

1807  On March - 05 first performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

1807  On this day in history 1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

1817  On this day in history austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat   

1820  Dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays on March - 05.   

1821  Monroe is first President inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun   

1824  On March - 05 first Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on March - 05.   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on March - 05.   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.   

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1539  On March - 05 death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  On March - 05 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  On March - 05 philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  On March - 05 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69