Historical Events In March - 29

1928  Vaclav Felix, composer on March - 29.   

1929  Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep NY Rangers in 2 games on this day in history.   

1929  Ronald Clive Williams, actor/comedian on this day in history.   

1930  Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler on March - 29.   

1930  Donny Conn, rocker (Playmates) on March - 29.   

1930  On this day in history anton Bettelheim, writer, dies   

1932  On March - 29 jack Benny debuts on radio   

1932  Jack Benny debuts on radio, on Ed Sullivan’s New York interview program on March - 29.   

1933  On March - 29 alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52   

1934  Bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt on this day in history.   

1935  French liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage on this day in history.   

1936  On March - 29 10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis   

1936  On this day in history nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates   

1937  Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on March - 29.   

1940  Joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title on March - 29.   

1941  On this day in history 1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem"   

1942  British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea on March - 29.   

1942  German submarine U-585 sinks on March - 29.   

1943  On March - 29 meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's)   

1943  On March - 29 meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II   

1944  The birth of Vangelis, Greek musician on this day in history.   

1945  World War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England on March - 29.   

1945  On this day in history karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79   

1946  On this day in history first Test Cricket between Australia & New Zealand   

1946  On March - 29 1st Test Cricket between Australia & NZ   

1947  On this day in history national revolt against France in Madagascar begins   

1947  On March - 29 "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 111 perfs   

1948  On this day in history drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten   

1949  Turkey recognizes Israel on this day in history.   

1951  "King & I" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1246 performances on March - 29.   

1951  On this day in history 23rd Academy Awards "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win   

1951  Julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage on March - 29.   

1951  23rd Academy Awards: "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win on this day in history.   

1953  Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open on March - 29.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  On March - 29 birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  On this day in history stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.