Historical Events In March - 22

1752  Pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later on this day in history.   

1752  Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer on March - 22.   

1758  Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 on March - 22.   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists   

1765  On March - 22 stamp Act passed: first direct British tax on colonists   

1767  Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1771  Heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf) on this day in history.   

1774  On March - 22 a collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.   

1775  Edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament on March - 22.   

1777  On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

1778  Captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state we really should have claimed it! on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state   

1784  On March - 22 the Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.   

1790  On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State   

1790  Thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State on March - 22.   

1794  Congress bans US vessels from supplying slaves to other countries on March - 22.   

1796  On March - 22 gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68   

1797  Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) on March - 22.   

1798  Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 on March - 22.   

1799  F W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars on this day in history.   

1803  On this day in history anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer   

1809  Charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne on this day in history.   

1813  Gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on March - 22.   

1814  Thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood) on March - 22.   

1817  On this day in history braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1819  William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on March - 22.   

1820  On this day in history stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41   

1822  On March - 22 gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna   

1822  On March - 22 new York Horticultural Society founded   

1822  On this day in history ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice   

1824  William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on March - 22.   

1824  Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 on March - 22.   

1829  On this day in history the three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.   

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0841  On this day in history birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  On this day in history birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on March - 22.   

1609  On March - 22 birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on March - 22.   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1418  Death of Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on March - 22.   

1421  On this day in history death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on March - 22.   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1589  On March - 22 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  On this day in history death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)