This day in History - March 14

375 Historic Events for March 14
1833 Birth John Sappington Marmaduke, Major General (Confederate Army)
1833 Birth Lucy Hobbs Taylor, 1st US woman dentist (1866)
1835 Birth Giovanni V Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (Mars) [or March 4]
1835 Birth Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer
1836 Event HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Australia
1837 Birth Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)
1840 Event Jos‚ Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey," premieres in Madrid
1843 Event Boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall)
1844 Birth King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900)
1845 Event -5.3øF (-20.7øC) in Groningen
1847 Birth Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes)
1854 Birth Thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21)
1854 Birth Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)
1861 Death Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58
1862 Birth Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology
1862 Event Battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern
1864 Event Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris
1864 Birth [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones)
1864 Event Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana
1870 Event Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible
1873 Birth Joannes DJ Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)
1874 Birth Mary Carr, Phila, actress (Forbidden Trail, Pack Up Your Troubles)
1874 Birth Anton F Philips, president-director of Philips
1875 Birth Isadore Gilbert Mudge, US, librarian/author (Thackeray Dictionary)
1875 Birth Norman Houstoun O'Neill, composer