- Mar 2 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58
Bill the Butcher
Mar 8 William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang, dies of a gunshot wound at 33

Bill the Butcher
Charlotte Brontë
Mar 31 Charlotte Brontë, English novelist (Jane Eyre), dies at 38

Charlotte Brontë