Page 4: Historical Events In March - 05

1872  George Westinghouse Jr patents triple air brake for trains on March - 05.   

1873  On March - 05 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

1874  Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer (The World a Dancing Party) on March - 05.   

1876  On March - 05 marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70   

1877  On this day in history rutherford B Hayes inaugurated as 19th US President   

1877  Malcolm D Whitman, tennis champ (US Open-1898) on this day in history.   

1879  Walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol) on March - 05.   

1886  Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) on March - 05.   

1887  Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) on March - 05.   

1888  On March - 05 friedrich Schnack, German journalist/writer (Rosewood)   

1889  On March - 05 frits Slomp, [Frits de Rover], Dutch vicar/resistance fighter   

1891  On March - 05 harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, Chicago Ill, comedian (Olsen & Johnson)   

1893  Emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization on March - 05.   

1893  On this day in history hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64   

1894  On this day in history seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US   

1894  On March - 05 seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US   

1894  Henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers) on this day in history.   

1895  Fritz Usinger, German writer (Eternal Struggle) on March - 05.   

1895  On this day in history nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64   

1896  Italian Governor of Eritrea, General Baldissera, reaches Massawa on March - 05.   

1896  Italian premier Crispi resigns on March - 05.   

1897  On this day in history american Negro Academy forms   

1897  Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek on this day in history.   

1899  1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Concerto in D on March - 05.   

1899  On March - 05 patrick Hadley, composer   

1900  On this day in history american Hall of Fame is founded   

1900  American Hall of Fame found on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again)   

1901  On March - 05 julian Przybos, Polish poet (Sruby)   

1903  Definitive treaty for construction of Baghdad railway drawn on March - 05.   

1903  On this day in history lowell Peters, Cleveland Tn, vocalist (Southernaires)   

1904  Nikola Tesla, in Electrical World and Engineer, describes the process of the ball lightning formation on March - 05.   

1904  Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1905  Gilroy Roberts, US chief engraver (1948-64) on this day in history.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 05 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  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on March - 05.   

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 March - 05.   

1561  On March - 05 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

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

1576  On March - 05 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