Page 2: Historical Events In March - 05

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

1746  Jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen on March - 05.   

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

1748  On this day in history william Shield, composer   

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

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

1750  On March - 05 jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)   

1751  On March - 05 jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer   

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 this day in history 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  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 March - 05.   

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  On March - 05 thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

1783  King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno on March - 05.   

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

1793  On this day in history french troops are defeated by Austrian forces and Liège is recaptured.   

1794  Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history amsterdam celebrates Revolution on the Dam; Square of Revolution   

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

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

1805  Theodore Labarre, composer on March - 05.   

1807  First performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B on March - 05.   

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

1817  Austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays   

1821  Monroe is first President inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun on this day in history.   

1821  On March - 05 monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun   

1824  First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma on this day in history.   

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1133  On March - 05 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  On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

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

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On March - 05 birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

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 March - 05.   

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

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on March - 05.   

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

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

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

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