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Birthdays

John Franklin Farnsworth

1820-03-21 - 1897-07-14

Rufus King Jr.

1838-03-21 - 1900-03-18

Samuel Knox

1815-03-21 - 1905-03-07

Charles O'Neill

1821-03-21 - 1893-11-25

Joseph Spencer

1790-03-21 - 1862-05-04

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Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

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Documents

Newspaper	Tariff Revision	03/21/1860
Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “At War With Mexico,” March 21, 1860	03/21/1860