Page 8: Historical Events In March - 01

1934  Henry Pu Yi crowned emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria on this day in history.   

1936  The Hoover Dam is completed on this day in history.   

1937  Governor Wouters innaugrates the radio station on the Dutch Antilles on this day in history.   

1937  On March - 01 the first permanent automobile license plates issued (Connecticut)   

1937  On March - 01 uS Steel raises workers' wages to $5 a day   

1937  1st permanent automobile license plates issued (Ct) on March - 01.   

1937  On March - 01 croydon epidemic of typhoid fever in Croydon, United Kingdom killing 43 people   

1938  G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 on March - 01.   

1939  Clarence Decatur C. D. Howe 1886-1960 opens first Trans Canada Air Lines transcontinental passenger service from Montreal to Vancouver on March - 01.   

1939  Japanese Imperial Army ammunition dump exploded at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94 on March - 01.   

1940  On this day in history 12th Academy Awards "Gone with the Wind", Robert Donat &Vivien Leigh win   

1940  Richard Wright's novel "Native Son" is published on March - 01.   

1940  On this day in history 12th Academy Awards   

1940  On this day in history josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73   

1940  On March - 01 12th Academy Awards: "Gone with the Wind", Robert Donat &Vivien Leigh win   

1941  On March - 01 "Captain America" appears in a comic book   

1941  German troops invade Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1941  On March - 01 himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp   

1941  The first US commercial FM radio station goes on the air, Nashville TN on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 01 extermination begins at Sobibor.   

1942  HMS EXETER sunk, East Indies, north west of Surabaya in Java Sea by torpedoes and 8in gunfire of Japanese cruiser force on March - 01.   

1942  Japanese troops occupy Kalidjati airport in Java on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews   

1942  Tito establishes 2nd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history malaria in Egypt   

1943  Jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided on March - 01.   

1943  The Canadian Women's Army Corps is founded as part of the Canadian forces; CWACs have full military titles and hold commissions on March - 01.   

1944  On March - 01 massive strikes in Northern Italian towns   

1944  The Canadian government ends meat rationing on this day in history.   

1944  U-358 sinks in Atlantic on March - 01.   

1944  ... Formans, director Milos Formans mother, dies in Auschwitz on March - 01.   

1945  British 43rd Division under General Essame occupies Xanten on this day in history.   

1945  Chinese 30th division occupies Hsenwi on March - 01.   

1945  FDR announces success of Yalta Conference on this day in history.   

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0040  On March - 01 birth of martial, Latin poet (d. 102)   

1432  On this day in history birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)   

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter   

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria was born on this day in history.   

1547  Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on March - 01.   

1597  Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer was born on this day in history.   

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on March - 01.   

0965  Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies on March - 01.   

0986  Death of King Lothair of France (b. 941) on March - 01.   

1131  On this day in history stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies   

1233  Death of Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178) on March - 01.   

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on March - 01.   

1383  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on March - 01.