Today in History for March 1852
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Historical Events
Events 1 - 7 of 7
1st - Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
7th - Dutch telegraph traffic regulated by law
13th - Uncle Sam cartoon figure made its debut in the NY Lantern weekly
20th - Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published (Boston)
25th - Friedrich Hebbel's "Agnes Bernauer," premieres in Munich
26th - Decree regarding streets of Paris passed
29th - Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 & women to work more than 10 hours a day
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 5 of 5
1st - Theophile Delcasse, French statesman
5th - Isabella Gregory, Ireland, writer/playwright (Golden Apple)
6th - Joseph Bayer, composer
15th - Augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress
22nd - Theodor Birt, [Beatus Rhenanus], German classical/writer
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 3 of 3
4th - Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer and playwright, dies at 43
12th - Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75
25th - Alexis Garaude, composer, dies at 73
