Birthdays
David Wyatt Aiken
Turns 31 on this date
Patrick Edward Connor
Turns 39 on this date
Moncure Daniel Conway
Turns 27 on this date
John Covode
Turns 51 on this date
Martin Jenkins Crawford
Turns 39 on this date
Thomas Morris Gunn
Turns 19 on this date
Jacob Hoke
Turns 34 on this date
Lewis Sheridan Leary
Turns 24 on this date
Documents
| Newspaper | Bangor (ME) Whig and Courier, “Slavery in New Mexico,” March 17, 1859 | 03/17/1859 |
| Newspaper | San Francisco (CA) Evening Bulletin, “How Old is President Buchanan?,” March 17, 1859 | 03/17/1859 |