Page 3: Historical Events In March - 14

1843  Boston conducts its first town meeting (Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.   

1843  On March - 14 james Douglas lands at Clover Point on Vancouver Island with 15 men to build new Hudson's Bay Company Fort Camosun (later Victoria); moving HBC trade headquarters from Fort Vancouver (now in Washington State)   

1843  On this day in history boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall)   

1844  King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) on this day in history.   

1845  -5.3°F (-20.7°C) in Groningen on this day in history.   

1847  Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes) on March - 14.   

1854  Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908) on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58   

1862  On March - 14 battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern   

1862  On this day in history battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern   

1862  On March - 14 vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology   

1863  On March - 14 rADM Farragut's squadron of 7 ships forces way up Mississippi River to support Union troops at Vicksburg and Baton Rouge   

1864  Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France on March - 14.   

1864  Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza on March - 14.   

1864  On March - 14 union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana   

1864  On this day in history rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris   

1864  On this day in history [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones)   

1869  Defeat of Titokowaru on March - 14.   

1870  On this day in history california legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible   

1870  Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible on this day in history.   

1873  Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) on this day in history.   

1874  Anton F Philips, president-director of Philips on March - 14.   

1875  Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres on this day in history.   

1875  Isadore Gilbert Mudge, US, librarian/author (Thackeray Dictionary) on March - 14.   

1878  Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future) on this day in history.   

1879  Revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March - 14.   

1879  The birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity)   

1880  On March - 14 oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate)   

1883  On this day in history juan Manen, composer   

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1884  Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.   

1885  Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Mikado", premieres in London on this day in history.   

1885  On March - 14 "Mikado" opera premieres in London   

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1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  On March - 14 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer   

1782  On March - 14 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

0840  On this day in history eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)   

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on March - 14.   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.