Events in History
President Inaugurated
Mar 4 John Adams inaugurated as 2nd President of The United States, Thomas Jefferson 2nd Vice President
- Mar 28 Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patents a washing machine
Birthdays in History
- Mar 22 Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88)
- Mar 24 Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity)
- Mar 25 John Winebrenner, American clergyman, founded Church of God
- Mar 27 Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny, French musketeer and writer (Moise, Chatterton), born in Loches, France (d. 1863)
Weddings in History
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mar 29 Writer Mary Wollstonecraft marries philopher and journalist William Godwin
Deaths in History
- Mar 2 Horace Walpole, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto), dies at 79
James Hutton
Mar 26 James Hutton, Scottish geologist 'father of modern geology' dies at 70
- Mar 31 Betty Washington, younger sister of George Washington, dies at 63
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