Page 2: Historical Events In March - 22

1752  On March - 22 pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later   

1752  On March - 22 johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer   

1758  On this day in history jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54   

1765  Stamp Act passed first direct British tax on colonists on this day in history.   

1765  On March - 22 stamp Act passed; 1st direct British tax on colonists   

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

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

1771  On March - 22 heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author (Das Goldmacherdorf)   

1774  On this day in history a collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.   

1775  On this day in history edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament   

1777  John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1778  On March - 22 capt Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state   

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

1790  Thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State   

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

1796  On this day in history gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68   

1797  Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) on this day in history.   

1798  On March - 22 justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51   

1799  On March - 22 f W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars   

1803  On March - 22 anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer   

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

1813  On this day in history gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1814  Thomas Crawford, US sculptor (Babes in the Wood) on this day in history.   

1817  Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on March - 22.   

1819  William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

1820  Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on March - 22.   

1822  On this day in history gioacchino Rossini marries Isabella Colbran in Bologna   

1822  On March - 22 new York Horticultural Society founded   

1822  On March - 22 ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice   

1824  On March - 22 william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1824  On March - 22 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

1829  On March - 22 the three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on this day in history.   

1212  On March - 22 birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  On March - 22 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  On this day in history birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)   

1599  On March - 22 birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  On this day in history birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  On this day in history birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 March - 22 death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)