Historical Events In March - 09

1839  On March - 09 felix Huston Robertson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1928   

1841  On this day in history uS Supreme Court rules Negroes are free (Amistad Incident)   

1842  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco," premieres in Milan   

1844  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice   

1847  On March - 09 commodore David Connor leads successful amphibious assault near Vera Cruz, Mexico   

1848  Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer on March - 09.   

1849  Carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history alexandre Luigini, composer   

1856  On March - 09 sigma Alpha Epsilon is founded in the Johnston Mansion House on the University of Alabama   

1858  On this day in history albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox   

1860  On this day in history the first Japanese ambassador arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington DC   

1860  1st Japanese ambassador arrives in SF en route to Washington on this day in history.   

1861  Confederate currency authorized-$50, $100, $500, $1,000 on March - 09.   

1862  On March - 09 first battle between ironclads, USS Monitor and CSS Virginia   

1862  On March - 09 "Monitor" (Union) & "Merrimack" (Rebel) battle in Hampton Roads   

1864  Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history margaret Murray Washington, wife of Booker T/head (NACW 1896..1918)   

1868  The opera "Hamlet" premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1870  Theodore Labarre, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1873  On March - 09 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

1874  On this day in history johann Richard Ohlsson, composer   

1875  Martin Fallas Shaw, composer on March - 09.   

1877  On March - 09 emil Abderhalden, Swiss physiologist/bio-chemist   

1877  On March - 09 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58   

1881  Enver Pasja, Turkish general/politician on March - 09.   

1882  On March - 09 false teeth patented   

1883  On this day in history umberto Saba, writer   

1887  On March - 09 phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI)   

1889  Battle at Gallabat (Metema); Mahdi's beat Abyssinian emperor John IV on March - 09.   

1889  On March - 09 kansas passes first general antitrust law in US   

1889  On March - 09 battle at Gallabat (Metema): Mahdi's beat Abyssinian emperor John IV   

1890  On March - 09 vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet foreign minister (UN)   

1892  On March - 09 david Garnett, England, novelist/editor (Lady into Fox)   

1893  Congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs on this day in history.   

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1213  Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271) was born on March - 09.   

1285  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318)   

1454  On this day in history birth of amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)   

1564  David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star) was born on March - 09.   

1568  Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint was born on March - 09.   

1629  Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1202  On this day in history death of king Sverre of Norway   

1422  Death of Jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380) on this day in history.   

1440  On this day in history death of st Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384)   

1566  On March - 09 death of david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered   

1620  On March - 09 aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

1649  On March - 09 death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

1661  Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1688  Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 on March - 09.