Historical Events In March - 11

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.   

1772  On March - 11 george Reuter, composer, dies at 63   

1779  On this day in history uS army Corps of Engineers established (1st time)   

1781  On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer   

1786  On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

1787  On March - 11 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45   

1789  Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC on March - 11.   

1791  Samuel Mulliken of Philadelphia, PA became the first person to receive more than one patent from the U.S. Patent Office on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history samuel Mulliken, Phila, is 1st to obtain more than 1 US patent   

1793  Jan F Willems, Flemish writer/philologist on March - 11.   

1794  On this day in history royal Theatre in London's Dury Lane opens   

1795  Battle at Kurdla India Mahratten beat Mogols on March - 11.   

1795  On this day in history battle at Kurdla India: Mahratten beat Mogols   

1807  Anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41 on March - 11.   

1810  Emperor Napoleon married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise on March - 11.   

1810  Napoleon is married by proxy at Vienna to the Austrian archduchess Maria Luisa, 18, in a match arranged by Austrian foreign minister Metternich The "little corporal" hopes to father an heir on March - 11.   

1811  On March - 11 marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1812  On this day in history citizenship granted to Prussian Jews   

1812  James Speed, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

1818  On March - 11 john Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1819  The birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery on March - 11.   

1819  On this day in history henry Tate, English sugar producer (Tate Gallery)   

1820  On this day in history benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

1822  On this day in history allison Nelson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1823  On March - 11 the first normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord VT   

1823  On this day in history 1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt   

1824  On March - 11 uS War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs   

1824  On this day in history uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

1826  Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1827  On March - 11 septimus Winner, composer   

1832  Franz Melde, German phyicist (Melde test) on March - 11.   

1833  Fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1835  George Kingsmill sets up first formal police force in Canada; High Constable of Toronto on March - 11.   

1835  HMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile on this day in history.   

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1544  On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

1549  On this day in history birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer   

1549  On March - 11 birth of henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel)   

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on March - 11.   

1654  On this day in history birth of heinrich Georg Neuss, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  On this day in history birth of henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807)   

1731  On this day in history birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

0222  On this day in history death of varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½   

0638  On March - 11 sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies   

0859  On March - 11 death of eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr   

1198  On this day in history death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)   

1486  On March - 11 albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71   

1514  Death of Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444) on this day in history.   

1575  Death of Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) on March - 11.   

1602  On this day in history death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer