Historical Events In March - 03

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history uS commodore Esek Hopkins occupies Nassau Bahamas   

1791  Congress establishes US Mint on this day in history.   

1791  First Internal Revenue Act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages) on March - 03.   

1791  On this day in history 1st internal revenue act (taxing distilled spirits & carriages)   

1792  On this day in history robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

1793  Ch Sealsfield, writer on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history first performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D   

1794  On this day in history richard Allen founded AME Church   

1794  1st performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D on March - 03.   

1800  Johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64 on March - 03.   

1801  1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia on March - 03.   

1803  On this day in history the first impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins   

1803  1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins on March - 03.   

1805  On this day in history louisiana-Missouri Territory forms   

1809  On this day in history sophia Hawthorne, writer   

1811  On March - 03 vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)   

1812  US Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) on March - 03.   

1812  On this day in history uS passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)   

1813  Office of Surgeon General of the US army is established on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history office of surgeon general of the US army forms   

1814  Charles Kensington Salaman, composer on March - 03.   

1815  On this day in history uS declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute   

1817  Mississippi Territory is divided into Alabama Territory & Mississippi on March - 03.   

1820  On March - 03 missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri   

1820  On March - 03 eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)   

1824  On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

1828  Karl Collan, composer on this day in history.   

1831  The birth of George Pullman, US designer of railway carriages on March - 03.   

1831  George M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car) on this day in history.   

1835  On March - 03 congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans LA   

1835  Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans Louisiana on this day in history.   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

1520  On this day in history birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on March - 03.   

1589  On this day in history birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

1606  On this day in history birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

1652  On March - 03 birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on March - 03.   

0561  On this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1239  On this day in history death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on March - 03.   

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

1635  On March - 03 philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  On March - 03 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London