Page 3: Historical Events In March - 12

1832  On March - 12 charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts   

1832  Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45 on March - 12.   

1834  Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on March - 12.   

1835  On this day in history simon Newcomb, US, scientist/mathematician/astronomer   

1837  On March - 12 felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer   

1838  William Perkin, inventor (1st artificial dye) on this day in history.   

1840  Friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61 on March - 12.   

1848  Second republic established in France on this day in history.   

1848  On March - 12 2nd republic established in France   

1848  On March - 12 cyrill Kistler, composer   

1849  On this day in history the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California   

1849  On March - 12 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif   

1850  On this day in history uS $20 gold piece first issued   

1850  1st US $20 gold piece issued on this day in history.   

1852  Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75 on March - 12.   

1855  On March - 12 john White, composer   

1857  On March - 12 a Great Western Railway train breaks an axle while crossing a swing bridge and plunges into the Desjardins Canal near Hamilton. 59 people are killed.   

1857  On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice   

1859  On this day in history josef Cyril Sychra, composer   

1860  Congress accepts Pre-emption Bill; free land in West for colonists on this day in history.   

1860  Congress accepts Pre-emption Bill: free land in West for colonists on this day in history.   

1860  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)   

1863  On March - 12 adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet   

1865  On March - 12 affair near Lone Jack, Missouri   

1867  Last French troops leave Mexico on March - 12.   

1868  On this day in history congress abolishes manufacturer's tax   

1868  Great Britain annexes Basutoland in Africa on March - 12.   

1868  On March - 12 britain annexed Basutoland in Africa   

1874  On March - 12 edmund Eysler, Austrian composer   

1875  Julio Garreta, composer on this day in history.   

1877  Great Britain annexes Walvis Bay at Cape colony on this day in history.   

1877  British annex Walvis Bay in southern Africa on this day in history.   

1877  On March - 12 wilhelm Frick, German protector of Bohemia/Moravia   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on this day in history.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  On this day in history birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1209  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on this day in history.   

1289  On March - 12 death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.   

1447  On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.