Page 3: Historical Events In March - 23

1834  Julius Reubke, composer on March - 23.   

1835  Charles Darwin reaches Los Arenales, in the Andes on this day in history.   

1836  Coin Press invented by Franklin Beale on this day in history.   

1837  On March - 23 joseph Wieniawski, composer   

1839  On this day in history 1st known use of term OK (Boston)   

1840  On March - 23 draper takes 1st successful photo of the Moon (daguerrotype)   

1842  On this day in history stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59   

1844  Eugene Gigout, composer on this day in history.   

1847  On March - 23 alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian   

1848  On March - 23 first organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand.   

1848  The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded on March - 23.   

1849  On this day in history battle of Novara (King Charles Albert vs Italian republic)   

1854  Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) on March - 23.   

1857  On this day in history elisha Otis' first elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC)   

1857  On March - 23 elisha Otis' 1st elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC)   

1857  Fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company) on this day in history.   

1858  Streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia) on this day in history.   

1858  On March - 23 streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)   

1858  Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) on this day in history.   

1861  London's first tramcars, designed by Mr Train of New York, begins operating on this day in history.   

1861  On March - 23 london's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating   

1862  On March - 23 battle of Kernstown VA-Jackson begins his Valley Campaign   

1862  Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) on March - 23.   

1862  Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1863  Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh on this day in history.   

1864  Encounter at Camden AR on March - 23.   

1864  Hjalmar Borgstrom, composer on March - 23.   

1865  British Parliament votes £50,000 for Canadian defense; after Union ship Kearsarge sinks Confederate ship Alabama, built in UK on March - 23.   

1865  On March - 23 general Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC   

1867  Congress passes 2nd Reconstruction Act over President Johnson's veto on this day in history.   

1867  Congress passes 2nd Reconstruction Act over Pres Johnson's veto on March - 23.   

1868  University of California founded (Oakland CA) on March - 23.   

1868  U of Calif founded (Oakland Calif) on March - 23.   

1869  On this day in history charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60   

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1429  On March - 23 birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on this day in history.   

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.   

1732  On this day in history birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on March - 23.   

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on this day in history.   

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on March - 23.   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on this day in history.   

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)   

1369  On this day in history death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  On this day in history death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)