417 Historic Events for March 6
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| 1674 |
Death |
Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58
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| 1698 |
Birth |
John Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist
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| 1710 |
Birth |
Giuseppi Antonio Paganelli, composer
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| 1714 |
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Peace of Rastatt - French emperor Charles VI of Habsburg
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| 1720 |
Death |
Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63
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| 1728 |
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Spain and England sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
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| 1740 |
Birth |
Giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica)
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| 1753 |
Death |
Gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56
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| 1754 |
Death |
Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57
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| 1761 |
Birth |
Earl d'Andr‚ossi, French general/member of parliament
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| 1763 |
Birth |
Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer
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| 1765 |
Birth |
Jan Kops, Dutch agronomist/vicar
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| 1775 |
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1st Negro Mason in US initiated, Boston
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| 1779 |
Birth |
Philipp Roth, composer
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| 1785 |
Birth |
Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer
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| 1787 |
Birth |
Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)
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| 1791 |
Birth |
Anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures
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| 1793 |
Birth |
Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer
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| 1799 |
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Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine
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| 1806 |
Birth |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet (Sonnets from the Portuguese)
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| 1808 |
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1st college orchestra in US founded, at Harvard
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| 1810 |
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Illinois passes 1st state vaccination legislation in US
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| 1812 |
Birth |
Aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking
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| 1816 |
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Jews are expelled from Free city of Lubeck Germany
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| 1820 |
Birth |
Horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)
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