Page 4: Historical Events In March - 12

1877  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on March - 12.   

1878  On March - 12 gemma Galgani, Italian saint   

1880  On March - 12 house Peters, England, silent film actor (Kansas Territory)   

1881  Andrew Watson makes his Scotland debut as the world's first black international football player and captain on March - 12.   

1881  On this day in history daniel Webster Hoan, Wisc (Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee)   

1883  Judge Jackson, composer on this day in history.   

1883  On March - 12 murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies   

1884  Mississippi establishes first US state college for women on this day in history.   

1884  Mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women on March - 12.   

1885  Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer on this day in history.   

1888  2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in northeast US (400 die) on this day in history.   

1888  On March - 12 2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in NE US (400 die)   

1888  Hall Johnson, composer on March - 12.   

1888  Henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76 on March - 12.   

1889  On March - 12 battle at Metema (Gallabad); Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated   

1889  Ethiopia's Johannes IV is killed in the Battle of Metemma fighting the Mahdists on March - 12.   

1889  On this day in history start of South Africa's first Test, vs England, Port Elizabeth   

1889  Battle at Metema (Gallabad): Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated on this day in history.   

1889  On March - 12 philip Guedalla, historian   

1889  On March - 12 yohannes IV, [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle   

1890  On March - 12 a Evert Taube, Swedish writer/troubadour   

1891  Michael Polany, Hungarian/English chemist/economist/sociologist on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday   

1896  On March - 12 the first movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220)   

1896  1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) on March - 12.   

1896  On this day in history jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great   

1897  On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel   

1898  Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Sold Grandpa) on this day in history.   

1900  President Steyn of Orange-Free state flees from Bloemfontein on this day in history.   

1900  President Steyn of Orange Free state flees from Bloemfontein on March - 12.   

1900  On March - 12 david Croll, QC senator   

1901  On this day in history ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds)   

1902  On March - 12 john Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54   

1903  NY Highlanders (Yankees) approved as members of AL on this day in history.   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  On this day in history birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1479  On this day in history birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on March - 12.   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on March - 12.   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on March - 12.   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1209  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on March - 12.   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies