What Happened In March 1837 In History

Historical Events for March, 1837

• 4th » The city of Chicago is incorporated.
• 24th » Canada gives Black Canadians e.g African Canadian men the right to vote.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1837

• 1st » William Dean Howells, American author and critic (d. 1920)
• 7th » Henry Draper, American physician and astronomer (d. 1882)
• 12th » Alexandre Guilmant, French organist and composer (d. 1911)
• 14th » Charles Ammi Cutter, American librarian (d. 1903)
• 18th » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (d. 1908)
• 22nd » Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione (d. 1899)

Famous Deaths for March 1837

• 31st » John Constable, English painter (b. 1776)

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