What Happened on March 19, 1883

Famous Birthdays

  • Josef Matthias Hauer, Austrian composer and music theorist, born in Wiener Neustadt, Austria (d. 1959)
  • Joseph W. Stilwell, American general (commanded U.S. forces in China, Burma, and India in WWII), born in Palatka, Florida (d. 1946)
  • Norman Haworth, British chemist (Nobel Prize, 1937), born at Chorley, Lancashire, England (d. 1950)

About March 19, 1883

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces