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03/04/1819
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Charles Oberthur, composer
Type: Birth
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03/04/1825
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John Quincy Adams inaugrated as 6th president
Type: Event
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03/04/1826
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1st US RR chartered, Granite Railway in Quincy, Mass
Type: Event
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03/04/1826
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John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
Type: Birth
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03/04/1828
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Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1829
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Andrew Jackson inaugurated as 7th president
Type: Event
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03/04/1829
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Unruly crowd mobs White House during Pres Jackson inaugural ball
Type: Event
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03/04/1830
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V Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice
Type: Event
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03/04/1831
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Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82
Type: Death
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03/04/1834
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Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer
Type: Birth
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03/04/1835
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HMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepci˘n
Type: Event
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03/04/1835
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Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italy, astronomer (discovered canals of Mars)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1837
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City of Chicago incorporates
Type: Event
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03/04/1837
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Martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th president
Type: Event
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03/04/1837
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Weekly Advocate changes its name to the Colored American
Type: Event
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03/04/1838
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Paul Lacome, composer
Type: Birth
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03/04/1839
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Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72
Type: Death
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03/04/1841
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Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London
Type: Event
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03/04/1841
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Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison
Type: Event
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03/04/1841
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Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (And fremmed Fugl)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1844
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Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1845
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James K Polk inaugrated at 11th president
Type: Event
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03/04/1848
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Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution
Type: Event
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03/04/1849
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US had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Sen David Atchison (pres pro tem) term ended Mar 3rd
Type: Event
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03/04/1851
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Michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70
Type: Death
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03/04/1852
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Nikolai Gogol, writer, dies at 43
Type: Death
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03/04/1853
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Pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands
Type: Event
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03/04/1853
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William Rufus de Vane King (D) sworn in as 13th US VP
Type: Event
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03/04/1861
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Confederate States adopt "Stars and Bars" flag
Type: Event
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03/04/1861
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Lincoln's inaugurated as 16th pres; 1st time US has 5 former pres
Type: Event
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03/04/1861
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Pres Lincoln opens Govt Printing Office
Type: Event
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03/04/1862
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Robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1863
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Battle of Thompson's Station, TN
Type: Event
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03/04/1863
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Territory of Idaho established
Type: Event
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03/04/1864
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Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity and Humanity), dies
Type: Death
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03/04/1865
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Confederate congress approves final design of "official flag"
Type: Event
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03/04/1865
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President Lincoln inaugurated for his 2nd term as president
Type: Event
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03/04/1866
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Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77
Type: Death
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03/04/1869
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Ulysses Grant inaugurated as 18th president
Type: Event
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03/04/1875
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Alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar/interpreter
Type: Birth
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03/04/1875
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Enrique Larreta, [E R Maza], Argentine diplomat (Gloria de Don Ramiro)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1875
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Suze Groeneweg, 1st Dutch female parliament member (SDAP, 1918-37)
Type: Birth
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03/04/1876
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US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap
Type: Event
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03/04/1876
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Alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38
Type: Death
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03/04/1877
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Tsjaikovski's incomplete ballet "Zwanenmeer," premieres in Moscow
Type: Event
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03/04/1877
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Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer
Type: Birth
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03/04/1877
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Dani‰l G van Beuningen, Dutch art collector
Type: Birth
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03/04/1877
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Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42
Type: Death
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03/04/1879
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Bernhard Kellermann, writer
Type: Birth
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03/04/1880
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NY Daily Graphic publishes 1st half-tone engraving, by S H Horgan
Type: Event
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