Historical Events In March - 21

1850  On March - 21 miguel Pedrorena, American settler   

1851  Yosemite Valley discovered in California on March - 21.   

1854  On this day in history alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)   

1857  On March - 21 earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die   

1857  Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on March - 21.   

1859  Scottish National Gallery opens in Edinburgh on this day in history.   

1859  1st Zoological Society incorporates (Phila) on March - 21.   

1860  On this day in history uS extradition treaty with Sweden   

1863  On this day in history naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

1863  Hugo Kaun, composer on March - 21.   

1863  On March - 21 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

1864  Battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 21 battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman   

1866  Congress authorizes national soldiers' homes on this day in history.   

1866  On March - 21 antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury, astronomer   

1868  On March - 21 1st US professional women's club, Sorosis, forms in NYC   

1869  The birth of Florenz Ziegfield, American impresario on this day in history.   

1869  Albert Kahn, architect, originated modern factory design on March - 21.   

1871  Journalist Henry M Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa on March - 21.   

1871  Otto von Bismarck elevated Fürst on this day in history.   

1874  On March - 21 uS Grant's daughter Nellie marries in the White House   

1878  On this day in history thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer   

1880  Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history hermann Sandby, composer   

1882  On this day in history gilbert M Anderson, [Max Aronson], Little Rock AR   

1883  Jules van Nuffel, composer on March - 21.   

1884  George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) on this day in history.   

1885  2nd French government of Ferry resigns on March - 21.   

1887  On this day in history edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor   

1888  On March - 21 arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London   

1890  Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 21 a Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia; it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years   

1891  A Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia it started with an accusation of pig-stealing & lasted 20 years on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back)   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on March - 21.   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on March - 21.   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on March - 21.   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  On this day in history birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on March - 21.   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1063  On this day in history death of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on March - 21.   

1181  On this day in history death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  Death of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248) on March - 21.   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on March - 21.   

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on March - 21.   

1556  On this day in history death of thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66   

1617  On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)