Historical Events Mar 15 Sister St Stanislas Hachard, 1st American nun, takes her vows in New Orleans Famous Birthdays Mar 28 Pieter Fouquet, Dutch art merchant (Atlas of Fouquet), born in Amsterdam (d. 1800) Born in 1729 Famous Deaths Mar 2 Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist, dies at 66 Mar 21 John Law, Scottish economist and author (Money and Trade Considered), dies at about 57 Feb 1729 History by Year Apr 1729 Historical Figures Authors Civil Rights Activists Inventors Kings Revolutionaries Scientists