Page 2: Historical Events In March - 16
Friday, 21 February 2025
1731 Treaty of Vienna Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands on this day in history.
1731 On this day in history treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England & Netherlands
1731 On this day in history treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands
1736 Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26 on March - 16.
1738 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1739 On March - 16 george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)
1745 Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer on March - 16.
1750 On March - 16 caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer
1751 On this day in history the birth of James Madison, Former (4th) American President
1751 On March - 16 james Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17)
1757 On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)
1774 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) on this day in history.
1776 On March - 16 johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs
1787 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) on this day in history.
1792 On March - 16 murder attempt on King Gustavus III by count Ankarstrom at opera
1800 On March - 16 in Quebec, Jean-Joseph Casot 1728-1800, last Jesuit survivor of the French regime, dies at Quebec; the property of the order in Canada appropriates to the Crown.
1802 Law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY) on this day in history.
1802 US army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) on March - 16.
1802 West Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY)
1802 George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on March - 16.
1804 On March - 16 francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75
1806 On March - 16 norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner)
1806 On this day in history giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74
1812 On this day in history henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869
1814 Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer on this day in history.
1815 On March - 16 willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium
1818 On March - 16 second Battle of Cancha Rayada
1819 Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1821 On March - 16 ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)
1822 On this day in history composer Gioacchino Rossini marries Spanish soprano
1822 John Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on March - 16.
1823 On this day in history william Henry Monk, composer
1827 US black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York NY), begins publishing on March - 16.
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