In this Month - March

Revision as of 23:26, 13 June 2008 by Aquinas (Talk | contribs)

March 1, 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte lands in France. AHE
March 8, 1803: King George’s message to Parliament makes clear that war is probable. AHE
March 17, 1800: HMS Queen Charlotte burns; James Dillon attempts to rescue survivors. MAC: pages 84-85 AHE
March 25, [Year Unknown]: Probable date of Stephen Maturin’s birth (Lady Day)
March 25, 1812: On or about this date the American Alice B. Sawyer supposedly fired upon by HMS Leopard. FOW: page 153
March 25, 1812: Waakzaamheid pursues HMS Leopard in stern chase. DI: page 222; FOW: pages 153, 176
March 26, 1812: HMS Leopard sinks Waakzaamheid. DI: page 236
March 27, 1802: Peace of Amiens between Britain and France signed. AHE
March 27, 1812: HMS Leopard strikes iceberg. DI: page 251

Back to In this Month Main Page