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