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 this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70   

1877  Rutherford B Hayes inaugurated as 19th US President on this day in history.   

1877  On March - 05 malcolm D Whitman, tennis champ (US Open-1898)   

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

1886  On March - 05 paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

1887  On March - 05 heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz)   

1888  On this day in history friedrich Schnack, German journalist/writer (Rosewood)   

1889  On this day in history frits Slomp, [Frits de Rover], Dutch vicar/resistance fighter   

1891  On this day in history harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, Chicago Ill, comedian (Olsen & Johnson)   

1893  Emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization on this day in history.   

1893  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1894  On this day in history seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US   

1894  On March - 05 henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)   

1895  On March - 05 fritz Usinger, German writer (Eternal Struggle)   

1895  Nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1896  Italian premier Crispi resigns on March - 05.   

1897  On March - 05 american Negro Academy forms   

1897  Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek on March - 05.   

1899  On this day in history 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Concerto in D   

1899  On March - 05 patrick Hadley, composer   

1900  American Hall of Fame is founded on March - 05.   

1900  On March - 05 american Hall of Fame found   

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

1901  On this day in history julian Przybos, Polish poet (Sruby)   

1903  On this day in history definitive treaty for construction of Baghdad railway drawn   

1903  Lowell Peters, Cleveland Tn, vocalist (Southernaires) on this day in history.   

1904  Nikola Tesla, in Electrical World and Engineer, describes the process of the ball lightning formation on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71   

1905  Gilroy Roberts, US chief engraver (1948-64) on March - 05.   

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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 March - 05 birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  On March - 05 lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on this day in history.   

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

1539  On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  On March - 05 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  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69