What Happened in March 1623

Historical Events

  • Mar 5 1st American temperance law enacted, Virginia

Famous Birthdays

  • Mar 14 Adam-Nicolas Gascon, Dutch-Walloon composer and kapellmeister (Saint Paul Collegiate Church, 1659-68), born in Liège, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1668)

Famous Deaths

  • Mar 19 Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)