Historical Events In March - 21

1850  On March - 21 miguel Pedrorena, American settler   

1851  Yosemite Valley discovered in California on this day in history.   

1854  Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893) on this day in history.   

1857  Earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die on this day in history.   

1857  On March - 21 abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64   

1859  On this day in history scottish National Gallery opens in Edinburgh   

1859  1st Zoological Society incorporates (Phila) on March - 21.   

1860  US extradition treaty with Sweden on this day in history.   

1863  On March - 21 naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

1863  On this day in history hugo Kaun, composer   

1863  Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on March - 21.   

1864  Battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana on this day in history.   

1865  Battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman on this day in history.   

1866  On March - 21 congress authorizes national soldiers' homes   

1866  Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury, astronomer on this day in history.   

1868  1st US professional women's club, Sorosis, forms in NYC on March - 21.   

1869  On March - 21 the birth of Florenz Ziegfield, American impresario   

1869  Albert Kahn, architect, originated modern factory design on March - 21.   

1871  On March - 21 journalist Henry M Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa   

1871  On March - 21 otto von Bismarck elevated Fürst   

1874  US Grant's daughter Nellie marries in the White House on March - 21.   

1878  On March - 21 thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer   

1880  Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real) on March - 21.   

1881  On this day in history hermann Sandby, composer   

1882  On March - 21 gilbert M Anderson, [Max Aronson], Little Rock AR   

1883  Jules van Nuffel, composer on March - 21.   

1884  On March - 21 george D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure)   

1885  2nd French government of Ferry resigns on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor   

1888  On this day in history arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London   

1890  Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law on March - 21.   

1891  On March - 21 a Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia; it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years   

1891  A Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years on March - 21.   

1891  Jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back) on March - 21.   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on March - 21.   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on March - 21.   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  On March - 21 birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on March - 21.   

1642  On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer   

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on this day in history.   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.   

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on March - 21.   

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  On March - 21 death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)   

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1556  On March - 21 death of thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on this day in history.