Page 2: Historical Events In March - 16

1731  On March - 16 treaty of Vienna Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands   

1731  Treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England & Netherlands on March - 16.   

1731  Treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands on this day in history.   

1736  Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72   

1739  On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

1745  On this day in history johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer   

1750  On March - 16 caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer   

1751  On March - 16 the birth of James Madison, Former (4th) American President   

1751  On this day in history james Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17)   

1757  On March - 16 bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)   

1774  On this day in history matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)   

1776  On March - 16 johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs   

1787  On this day in history georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)   

1792  On this day in history 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 March - 16.   

1802  US army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) on this day in history.   

1802  West Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors on March - 16.   

1802  Law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY) on this day in history.   

1802  George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on March - 16.   

1804  Francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1806  Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) on this day in history.   

1806  Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 on March - 16.   

1812  On March - 16 henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1814  Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer on March - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history william Henry Monk, composer   

1827  On this day in history uS black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York NY), begins publishing   

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1338  Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.   

1445  On this day in history birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

1473  On this day in history birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  On March - 16 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)   

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on March - 16.   

1609  On this day in history birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.   

1634  On this day in history birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist   

0455  On March - 16 death of valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419)   

1021  On March - 16 death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  On March - 16 death of robert I, Archbishop of Rouen   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on this day in history.   

1322  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)   

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on March - 16.   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history death of ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45