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  Johann Georg Roser, composer on this day in history.   

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

1745  On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer   

1747  On March - 19 quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France   

1748  English Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US on March - 19.   

1752  On this day in history jose Mauricio, composer   

1767  On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer   

1775  4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy) on this day in history.   

1775  On March - 19 poland &Prussia sign trade agreement   

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

1782  On this day in history adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59   

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

1790  On this day in history 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.   

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

1797  On this day in history philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58   

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

1803  On March - 19 johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar   

1809  On this day in history fredrik Pacius, composer   

1811  On this day in history frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

1813  The birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade on this day in history.   

1813  David Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa) on March - 19.   

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 this day in history francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1822  On March - 19 boston, Mass incorporated as a city   

1823  On March - 19 cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82)   

1827  On March - 19 alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911   

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 March - 19.   

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 March - 19.   

1845  On this day in history willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician   

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1434  Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443) was born on March - 19.   

1488  On this day in history birth of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544)   

1503  Benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina) was born on March - 19.   

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 March - 19 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  Hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter was born on March - 19.   

1238  On March - 19 death of duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)   

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

1279  On this day in history death of emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)   

1286  Death of King Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241) on March - 19.   

1330  Death of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301) on March - 19.   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

1556  On this day in history lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  On this day in history death of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)