Page 4: Historical Events In March - 07

1843  1st Catholic governor in US, Edward Kavanagh of Maine, takes office on March - 07.   

1844  On March - 07 anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist   

1847  On this day in history uS General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico   

1848  In Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed on this day in history.   

1848  Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia on this day in history.   

1849  Luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history daniel Webster endorses Compromise of 1850   

1850  Tomés G Masaryk, Czechoslovakia, Father/Pres of Czech (1918-35) on this day in history.   

1851  Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history dutch telegraph traffic regulated by law   

1854  On this day in history charles Miller received a patent for the sewing machine that stitches buttonholes!   

1854  On March - 07 charles Miller received a patent for the sewing machine that stitches buttonholes!1862 Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Generals McCulloch &McIntosh killed   

1854  On March - 07 charles Miller patents 1st US sewing machine to stitch buttonholes   

1856  On this day in history argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact   

1856  On this day in history matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne)   

1857  On March - 07 baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs   

1857  On March - 07 julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927)   

1858  Nikolai Artzibushev, composer on March - 07.   

1861  On March - 07 riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN   

1862  Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Generals McCulloch &McIntosh killed on March - 07.   

1862  On March - 07 battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville)   

1862  On March - 07 much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire   

1862  On March - 07 battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Gens McCulloch & McIntosh killed   

1862  On March - 07 ben McCulloch, US Confederate brig-general (KIA), dies at 50   

1864  On March - 07 battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1864  On March - 07 skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)   

1864  Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history battles round Kinston NC   

1865  On March - 07 -10] Battles round Kinston NC   

1866  On this day in history canada puts 10,000 militia on alert after Fenians hold meeting in New York and threaten invasion; as precaution against anticipated attacks on St. Patrick's Day.   

1866  German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt on March - 07.   

1866  On this day in history paul Ernst, writer   

1867  On this day in history blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans   

1869  Ernst J Cohen, Dutch chemist on this day in history.   

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0189  Publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211) was born on this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history birth of baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537)   

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On March - 07 birth of guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621)   

1574  John Wilbye, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) was born on March - 07.   

1621  Georg Neumark, composer was born on March - 07.   

1659  Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on this day in history.   

0161  On March - 07 antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74   

0203  On March - 07 death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  Death of Saint Eubulus, Christian martyr on this day in history.   

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on March - 07.   

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1226  On this day in history death of william de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader   

1274  On this day in history thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

1305  On this day in history gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78