Page 3: Historical Events In March - 04

1801  On March - 04 thomas Jefferson becomes the first US President inaugurated in Washington, D.C.   

1801  On March - 04 1st president inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson)   

1804  On March - 04 the Battle of Vinegar Hill, colony of New South Wales (Australia), when Irish convicts (some of whom had been involved in Ireland’s Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1798) led the colony’s only significant convict uprising.   

1804  On this day in history karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies   

1805  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79   

1809  Madison becomes first President inaugurated in American-made clothes on March - 04.   

1809  On March - 04 madison becomes 1st president inaugurated in American-made clothes   

1813  Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) on this day in history.   

1819  On March - 04 charles Oberthur, composer   

1824  On March - 04 the "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858.   

1825  On this day in history john Quincy Adams inaugrated as 6th President   

1826  The first US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy MA on this day in history.   

1826  1st US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy, Mass on this day in history.   

1826  On March - 04 john Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1828  Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1829  Unruly crowd mobs White House during President Jackson inaugural ball on this day in history.   

1829  Andrew Jackson inaugurated as 7th President on March - 04.   

1830  On this day in history v Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice   

1831  On March - 04 georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82   

1834  On March - 04 peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer   

1835  On March - 04 hMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepción   

1835  On March - 04 hMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepcion   

1835  Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italy, astronomer (discovered canals of Mars) on March - 04.   

1837  On this day in history city of Chicago incorporates   

1837  Martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President on this day in history.   

1837  Weekly Advocate changes its name to the Colored American on this day in history.   

1838  Paul Lacome, composer on March - 04.   

1839  On this day in history ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72   

1841  Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison on March - 04.   

1841  Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London on March - 04.   

1841  On March - 04 kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (And fremmed Fugl)   

1844  Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history james K Polk inaugrated as 11th President   

1845  On March - 04 james K Polk inaugrated at 11th president   

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1188  On this day in history birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)   

1394  On this day in history birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on March - 04.   

1610  William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on March - 04.   

1651  On March - 04 birth of john Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700)   

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On March - 04 birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)   

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on this day in history.   

0480  On March - 04 death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on this day in history.   

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on March - 04.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on March - 04.   

1484  On March - 04 kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25   

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on this day in history.