Page 2: Historical Events In March - 23
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
1750 On March - 23 johannes Matthias Sperger, composer
1752 On March - 23 pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later
1756 Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)
1769 On this day in history william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)
1775 On this day in history patrick Henry proclaims "Give me liberty or give me death"
1783 Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1786 Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 23.
1794 Josiah Pierson patents a "cold-header" (rivet) machine on this day in history.
1794 Lieutenant-General Tadeusz Kosciuszko returns to Poland on March - 23.
1794 On this day in history 1st US patent (Joseph G Pierson for a riveting machine)
1795 Leopold Jansa, composer on March - 23.
1801 Murder attempt on Czar Paul I on March - 23.
1801 On this day in history peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht)
1801 On this day in history tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46
1806 On March - 23 lewis & Clark reach Pacific coast
1806 On March - 23 george Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20
1808 Napoleon's brother Joseph takes the throne of Spain on March - 23.
1808 On March - 23 jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)
1809 Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1811 On March - 23 camille Marie Stamaty, composer
1815 USS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes on this day in history.
1816 On March - 23 ignaz Vitzthumb, composer, dies at 95
1818 Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 on March - 23.
1818 Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on March - 23.
1819 On March - 23 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies
1821 On March - 23 battle and fall of city of Kalamata, Greek War of Independence.
1821 On this day in history aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)
1821 Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56 on March - 23.
1823 Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73) on this day in history.
1825 Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898 on this day in history.
1826 On March - 23 leon Minkus, composer
1832 British Parliament passes reform bill on this day in history.
1832 On March - 23 vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer, dies at 41
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