What Happened in March 1767

Famous Birthdays

  • Mar 13 Heinrich Domnich, German horn player and composer, born in Würzburg, Electorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1844)

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)

Mar 15 American general and 7th US President (Democratic: 1829-37), born in Waxhaws in the border area between North and South Carolina

  • Mar 19 Leonhard von Call, Austrian guitarist, mandolin virtuoso, and composer, born in Eppan an der Weinstraße, South Tyrol, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1815)
  • Mar 22 Cornelis T. Elout, Dutch minister of Finance (d. 1841)
  • Mar 25 Joachim Murat, French military leader and statesman (Marshal of France; King of Naples, 1808-15), born in La Bastide-Fortunière, France (d. 1815)

Famous Deaths

  • Mar 7 Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, French colonial administrator (French Louisiana), dies at 87
  • Mar 20 Firmin Abauzit, French scholar and scientist, dies at 87