Page 2: Historical Events In March - 05

1743  On March - 05 1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston   

1746  On March - 05 jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen   

1746  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain on March - 05.   

1748  On this day in history william Shield, composer   

1750  On this day in history the first American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, New York NY   

1750  On March - 05 1st American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, NYC   

1750  Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon) on March - 05.   

1751  Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer on March - 05.   

1756  On March - 05 thomas Linley, composer   

1760  On this day in history princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

1760  On March - 05 princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

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 March - 05.   

1766  On this day in history don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French   

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

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

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

1774  On March - 05 christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer   

1778  On this day in history thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

1783  King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1795  Amsterdam celebrates Revolution on the Dam; Square of Revolution on March - 05.   

1795  On this day in history treaty of Basel-Prussia ends war with France   

1795  Josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42 on March - 05.   

1805  Theodore Labarre, composer on March - 05.   

1807  On this day in history first performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

1807  On March - 05 1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

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

1820  On this day in history 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  On March - 05 monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun   

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

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1133  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on this day in history.   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on this day in history.   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on March - 05.   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On March - 05 birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  On this day in history death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1539  On March - 05 death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

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

1605  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69