Page 2: Historical Events In March - 19

1734  On this day in history thomas McKean, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) [or Apr 19]   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Roser, composer   

1742  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet on this day in history.   

1745  Nicolas Sejan, composer on March - 19.   

1747  Quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France on this day in history.   

1748  On March - 19 english Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US   

1752  Jose Mauricio, composer on this day in history.   

1767  Leonhard von Call, composer on March - 19.   

1775  On March - 19 4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy)   

1775  On March - 19 poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

1777  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat on March - 19.   

1782  On March - 19 adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59   

1785  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer on March - 19.   

1790  Supply ship HMS Sirius, one of the vessels in the First Fleet to Australia, is wrecked on Norfolk Island en route to pick up supplies on March - 19.   

1796  Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 on March - 19.   

1797  Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 on March - 19.   

1799  On March - 19 joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna   

1803  Johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar on March - 19.   

1809  Fredrik Pacius, composer on March - 19.   

1811  On March - 19 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

1813  The birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade on March - 19.   

1813  David Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa) on this day in history.   

1816  Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer on this day in history.   

1817  On March - 19 lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1819  David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on March - 19.   

1821  On March - 19 francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1822  On this day in history boston, Mass incorporated as a city   

1823  Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82) on March - 19.   

1827  Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 on March - 19.   

1831  On this day in history in the first recorded bank heist in U.S. history, the doors of the City Bank on New York City’s Wall Street are opened by duplicate keys on a Saturday morning, and the perpetrator escapes with $245,000   

1831  1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000) on this day in history.   

1837  On March - 19 robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919   

1844  Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) on this day in history.   

1845  Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician on this day in history.   

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1434  On March - 19 birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on March - 19.   

1503  Benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina) was born on this day in history.   

1589  William Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized) was born on this day in history.   

1593  Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)   

1604  On this day in history birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

1610  On this day in history birth of hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on March - 19.   

1263  On this day in history hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies   

1279  Death of Emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1286  Death of King Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241) on this day in history.   

1330  On this day in history death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on this day in history.   

1556  Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 on March - 19.   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.