What happened on March 21?

Discover what happened on March 21 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • 1800: Francesco Podesti (Italian painter (1800-1895))
  • 1800: József Ágoston (Hungarian lawyer and Member of Parliament (1800-1860))
  • 1800: John Hogg (British biologist (1800-1869))
  • 1800: Theodor Wagner (German sculptor (1800-1880))
  • 1800: Alfred Johannot (French painter and engraver (1800-1837))
  • 1800: Bengt Henrik Alstermark (Swedish writer and priest (1800–1840))
  • 1800: Josef Burger
  • 1800: Johann Friedrich Sültmann (German politician)
  • 1800: Scipion Dumoulin (French chemist)
  • 1800: Peter Niclas Alstermark (1800-1860     author, priest   1)
  • 1800: Charles Henry Lutwidge (M; born 1800 March 21; died 1843 January 15)
  • 1800: Hermann Michaelson
  • 1800: Johann Christoph Stählen
  • 1802: Johann Evangelist Deischer (German composer and choir director (1802-1839))
  • 1802: Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover (British noble)
  • 1802: Ferdinand Wachsmuth (French painter, printmaker, lithographer and etcher (1802-1869))
  • 1802: Ole Andreas Krogness (Norwegian politician (1802–1869))
  • 1802: Johann Nepomuk Bayer (botanist (1802-1870))
  • 1802: Sophie Lamouroux (19th-century French scientific illustrator)
  • 1802: Johann Egon Fürstenberg
  • 1802: Theophilus Bennet Hoskyns-Abrahall (British bankruptcy commissioner)
  • 1802: Johann Jakob Höhn ((1802-1858))
  • 1803: Adolf August Friedrich Rudorff (German jurist (1803–1873))
  • 1803: Ernst Frederik Christian Bojesen
  • 1803: Ludwik Pietrusiński ((1803-1865))
  • 1803: Louis Vincent Fouquet (French painter)
  • 1803: Michael Wynne Thorold ((1803-1872))
  • 1803: Julia Hume ((1803-1897))
  • 1803: Cástor de Andéchaga y Toral
  • 1803: Jonas Sänger (rabbi)
  • 1803: Gaspar Crombecq
  • 1803: Jonas Sänger (rabbi)
  • 1803: Gaspar Crombecq
  • 1804: Ede Zsedényi (Hungarian politician (1804–1879))
  • 1804: Charles de Limairac (French magistrate and politician (1804-1860))
  • 1804: Basilio Basili (Italian opera singer (1804–1895))
  • 1804: Domenico De Ferrari (Italian magistrate and politician (1804–1882))
  • 1804: Edward Vickers (British businessman (1804-1897))
  • 1804: Henryk Bogdański
  • 1804: Emil von Kessel
  • 1804: Thora Holm
  • 1804: Maria del Carmen Ponce de Leon (Peerage person ID=141244)
  • 1804: František Eduard Sandtner
  • 1804: Maria Griswold ((1804-1866))
  • 1804: Ede Zsedényi (Hungarian politician (1804–1879))
  • 1804: Charles de Limairac (French magistrate and politician (1804-1860))
  • 1804: Basilio Basili (Italian opera singer (1804–1895))
  • 1804: Domenico De Ferrari (Italian magistrate and politician (1804–1882))
  • 1804: Edward Vickers (British businessman (1804-1897))
  • 1804: Henryk Bogdański
  • 1804: Emil von Kessel
  • 1804: Thora Holm
  • 1804: Maria del Carmen Ponce de Leon (Peerage person ID=141244)
  • 1804: František Eduard Sandtner
  • 1804: Maria Griswold ((1804-1866))
  • 1807: Anton Dobrženský de Dobrženitz (Czech nobleman (1807–1869))
  • 1807: Eduard Kretzschmar (German artist and painter (1806–1858))
  • 1807: Alois Vojtěch Šembera (Czech historian, linguist, literature historian, translator and university educator (1807-1882))
  • 1807: Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland (Illegitimate daughter of William IV (1807-1858))
  • 1807: William Andrew MacFie ((1807-1899))
  • 1807: Simon Casie Chetty (Ceylonese civil servant)
  • 1807: Lucie Foehr ((1807-1887))
  • 1807: Charles Saeyman (Belgian politician and lawyer (1807-1864))
  • 1807: Frederic Peyson (19th century French painter)
  • 1807: Otto Alexander Wernich (Baltic historian (1807-1876))
  • 1807: Franz Hruschauer ((1807-1858))
  • 1807: Clemente Pagliaro (Roman Catholic bishop)
  • 1807: Hugh Barton ((1807-1860))
  • 1807: Richard Davy Lockwood ((born 1807))
  • 1807: George Richardson Gillanders
  • 1808: Martin Foucault
  • 1808: Benito Sáez García (Spanish painter)
  • 1808: William Dallas Bernard ((1808-1866))
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  • 1808: Sofya Katakazi
  • 1810: Louis Questier (botanist, parish priest of Thury-en-Valois, member of several learned societies (1910 – 1879))
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  • 1811: Nathaniel Woodard (priest in the Church of England (1811-1891))
  • 1811: Théobald Dupont (French politician (1811-1883))
  • 1811: Giuseppe Argenti (Italian sculptor (1811-1876))
  • 1811: William Adams (New Zealand politician (1811–1884))
  • 1811: György Horváth (Hungarian actor)
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  • 1811: Melinda Rankin (American missionary, teacher, and writer (1811-1888))
  • 1811: Charles John Digues La Touche ((1811-1884))
  • 1811: John Richmond ((born 1811))
  • 1811: Alice Alicia Anne Mann ((1811-1893))
  • 1811: James Usher ((1811-1862))
  • 1811: Miguel Ygnacio Yrazuzta Zuzuarregui (1811-03-21)
  • 1811: Jose Bernardo Garmendía Olano (1811-03-21)
  • 1811: Moses Naschér (Rabbi)
  • 1811: Catherine Cannon Spencer ((1811-1846))
  • 1811: Henry Fabre de Navacelle
  • 1814: Abram A. Hammond (American politician (1814–1874))
  • 1814: Georg Ræder (Norwegian politician)
  • 1814: Henrik Pontoppidan (Danish merchant (1814-1901))
  • 1814: Wolfgang Henggeler (Swiss industrialist and politician (1814-1877))
  • 1814: Peter Joseph Stenner ((1814-1870))
  • 1814: José Benedicto Torres Romero (Roman Catholic bishop (1814-1880))
  • 1814: Rebecca Mary Greaves ((1814-1892))
  • 1814: Edmund Lionel Wells-Dymoke (Peerage person ID=640232)
  • 1814: Franciscus Josephus Koch (persoon (born 1815))
  • 1816: Jean-François Cerquand
  • 1816: Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (Catholic bishop (1816-1891))
  • 1816: Julius Arnoldt (German teacher (1816–1892))
  • 1816: Fleury Binachon (French politician (1816-1889))
  • 1816: Lavinia Quin ((1816-1888))
  • 1816: Louis-Auguste Bermont ((1816-1876))
  • 1816: John Taylor Gilman Daveis (American physician (1816-1873))
  • 1816: Jean-François Cerquand
  • 1816: Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (Catholic bishop (1816-1891))
  • 1816: Julius Arnoldt (German teacher (1816–1892))
  • 1816: Fleury Binachon (French politician (1816-1889))
  • 1816: Lavinia Quin ((1816-1888))
  • 1816: Louis-Auguste Bermont ((1816-1876))
  • 1816: John Taylor Gilman Daveis (American physician (1816-1873))
  • 1819: Georg Köberle (German writer and dramaturge (1819-1898))
  • 1820: Horace Fairbanks (American politician (1820-1888))
  • 1820: Charles de Mazade (French historian, journalist, and political editor of Revue des deux mondes (1820–1893))
  • 1820: Gustav Lipke (German lawyer (1820-1889))
  • 1820: Nikolay Lavrov
  • 1820: James Johnstone Rogerson (Canadian politician (1820–1907))
  • 1820: Moses Harvey (Canadian minister)
  • 1820: Evarist Arnús i de Ferrer (Spanish businessperson (1820-1890))
  • 1820: Julius Erhard
  • 1820: Bernhard Schmidt (German painter (1820-1870))
  • 1820: James Rose, 23rd of Kilravock (Scottish ceremonial officer (1820-1909))
  • 1820: Benjamin Huntsman (British industrialist; (1820 – 1893))
  • 1820: Johan van Eck ((1820-1891))
  • 1820: Bedřich Brukl
  • 1820: Franz Tendler (and father)
  • 1820: Adelaïde Geneviève Locret (colonial settler from Rouen who passed away in Adiwema on 21 August 1850)
  • 1820: Lodewijk Frederik Donleben (military officer in the Netherlands Indies)
  • 1820: William Bingham Wesson (American politician)
  • 1820: Ernestine Walburga Constantia van der Plancke (person (1820 – 1891))
  • 1824: Alexander Stuart (New South Wales politician and Premier (1824–1886))
  • 1824: James Samuel (British railway engineer (1824–1874))
  • 1824: John Black Packer (American politician)
  • 1824: Joseph Feilden (British politician, died 1895)
  • 1824: P. Johannes Reinthaler
  • 1824: John Clarke Byng ((1824-1896))
  • 1824: David Wolfe Bruce (American typefounder (1824–1895); Grolier Club member from 1885 until his death in 1895)
  • 1825: Mary Sibree Cash (friend of George Eliot)
  • 1828: Johannes Josephus de Vlam (Dutch teacher and author)
  • 1828: Heinrich Kohn
  • 1829: Pleasant B. Tully (American politician (1829-1897))
  • 1829: Darya Leonova (Russian opera singer and music educator (1829-1896))
  • 1829: Eugene Augustus Hoffman (American priest (1829–1902))
  • 1829: Adelino Antônio de Luna Freire (Brazilian politician)
  • 1829: Henri Alexander Elias (Dutch politician)
  • 1829: Dacre Ives Barrett-Lennard ((1829-1897))
  • 1829: Indoe Barnard ((born 1829))
  • 1829: R. M. Wilson (Peerage person ID=711516)
  • 1829: Wardlaw Randoll Mackenzie-Kennedy (Peerage person ID=721036)
  • 1829: Hans Theiler (Swiss politician (1829-1871))
  • 1829: Benedicte Hundevadt (Norwegian actor)
  • 1829: Gustav Theodor Reichelt (Moravian missionary)
  • 1829: Jakob Dieterich
  • 1829: Charles O. Thompson ((1829-1888))
  • 1829: Kaspar Krimphove
  • 1830: Emilio Álvarez Giménez (Spanish journalist)
  • 1830: Friedrich von Beck-Rzikowsky (Austrian general (1830-1920))
  • 1830: August Kippenberg (German teacher (1830–1889))
  • 1830: Avrum Tsimmerman (Russian soldier)
  • 1830: Fritz Arlberg (Swedish singer and composer (1830–1896))
  • 1830: Asger Stadfeldt
  • 1830: Robert Antrobus (cricketer (1830-1911))
  • 1830: Sta