Page 2: Historical Events In March - 05

1743  On this day in history 1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston   

1746  Jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen on this day in history.   

1746  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain on this day in history.   

1748  William Shield, composer on March - 05.   

1750  The first American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, New York NY on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history 1st American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, NYC   

1750  Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon) on this day in history.   

1751  On March - 05 jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer   

1756  On March - 05 thomas Linley, composer   

1760  Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on March - 05.   

1760  Princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on March - 05.   

1764  On March - 05 in Quebec, Governor James Murray requires inhabitants of Quebec to declare their French money; before May 1   

1766  Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French on this day in history.   

1766  Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French on this day in history.   

1770  The Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them on this day in history.   

1770  Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom on March - 05.   

1770  Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre on March - 05.   

1774  Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer on March - 05.   

1778  Thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history king Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno   

1784  Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney is named President of the Board of Trade on this day in history.   

1793  French troops are defeated by Austrian forces and Liège is recaptured on March - 05.   

1794  On this day in history jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer   

1795  On March - 05 amsterdam celebrates Revolution on the Dam; Square of Revolution   

1795  Treaty of Basel-Prussia ends war with France on March - 05.   

1795  On March - 05 josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42   

1805  Theodore Labarre, composer on this day in history.   

1807  First performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B on this day in history.   

1807  1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B on this day in history.   

1817  On March - 05 austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat   

1820  On March - 05 dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays   

1821  On March - 05 monroe is first President inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun   

1821  Monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun on this day in history.   

1824  First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma on March - 05.   

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1133  On March - 05 birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  On March - 05 birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

1326  On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  On this day in history birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.   

0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on this day in history.   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on March - 05.   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on this day in history.   

1561  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  On March - 05 philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.