Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

1734  Thomas McKean, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) [or Apr 19] on this day in history.   

1740  On March - 19 johann Georg Roser, composer   

1742  On this day in history zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet   

1745  Nicolas Sejan, composer on March - 19.   

1747  On March - 19 quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France   

1748  On March - 19 english Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US   

1752  On March - 19 jose Mauricio, composer   

1767  On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer   

1775  4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy) on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

1777  On this day in history anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat   

1782  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 on March - 19.   

1785  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer on March - 19.   

1790  Supply ship HMS Sirius, one of the vessels in the First Fleet to Australia, is wrecked on Norfolk Island en route to pick up supplies on this day in history.   

1796  On March - 19 stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33   

1797  Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 on March - 19.   

1799  Joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1803  On this day in history johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar   

1809  On this day in history fredrik Pacius, composer   

1811  On this day in history frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

1813  On this day in history the birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade   

1813  On this day in history david Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa)   

1816  On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer   

1817  Lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

1819  David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on March - 19.   

1821  On March - 19 francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1822  On this day in history boston, Mass incorporated as a city   

1823  Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82) on this day in history.   

1827  Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 on this day in history.   

1831  In the first recorded bank heist in U.S. history, the doors of the City Bank on New York City’s Wall Street are opened by duplicate keys on a Saturday morning, and the perpetrator escapes with $245,000 on March - 19.   

1831  On this day in history 1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000)   

1837  Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)   

1845  Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician on March - 19.   

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1434  On March - 19 birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on March - 19.   

1503  On this day in history birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  On March - 19 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on March - 19.   

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on March - 19.   

1604  Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) was born on March - 19.   

1610  On this day in history birth of hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter   

1238  On this day in history death of duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)   

1263  Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history death of emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)   

1286  On this day in history death of king Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241)   

1330  On March - 19 death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

1556  On this day in history lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  On this day in history death of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)