Page 3: Historical Events In March - 21

1850  Miguel Pedrorena, American settler on March - 21.   

1851  On this day in history yosemite Valley discovered in California   

1854  On March - 21 alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)   

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

1857  On March - 21 abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64   

1859  On this day in history scottish National Gallery opens in Edinburgh   

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

1860  US extradition treaty with Sweden on this day in history.   

1863  Naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon on this day in history.   

1863  On March - 21 hugo Kaun, composer   

1863  On this day in history 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  On this day in history congress authorizes national soldiers' homes   

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

1868  1st US professional women's club, Sorosis, forms in NYC on this day in history.   

1869  The birth of Florenz Ziegfield, American impresario on March - 21.   

1869  Albert Kahn, architect, originated modern factory design on this day in history.   

1871  On March - 21 journalist Henry M Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa   

1871  On this day in history otto von Bismarck elevated Fürst   

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

1878  Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer on March - 21.   

1880  Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real) on March - 21.   

1881  Hermann Sandby, composer on this day in history.   

1882  Gilbert M Anderson, [Max Aronson], Little Rock AR on March - 21.   

1883  On March - 21 jules van Nuffel, composer   

1884  On March - 21 george D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure)   

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

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

1888  Arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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

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 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  On March - 21 jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back)   

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1466  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen   

1474  On March - 21 birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On March - 21 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born on this day in history.   

1527  On March - 21 birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  On March - 21 birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

1624  On March - 21 birth of francois Roberday, composer   

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

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)   

1538  On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  On March - 21 death of thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on this day in history.