Page 8: Historical Events In March - 01

1934  Henry Pu Yi crowned emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria on March - 01.   

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

1937  Governor Wouters innaugrates the radio station on the Dutch Antilles on March - 01.   

1937  The first permanent automobile license plates issued (Connecticut) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history uS Steel raises workers' wages to $5 a day   

1937  On this day in history 1st permanent automobile license plates issued (Ct)   

1937  On this day in history croydon epidemic of typhoid fever in Croydon, United Kingdom killing 43 people   

1938  G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1940  On March - 01 richard Wright's novel "Native Son" is published   

1940  On March - 01 12th Academy Awards   

1940  On March - 01 josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73   

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

1941  "Captain America" appears in a comic book on this day in history.   

1941  German troops invade Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1941  Himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp on this day in history.   

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

1942  Extermination begins at Sobibor on this day in history.   

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

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

1942  Suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews on March - 01.   

1942  On March - 01 tito establishes 2nd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia   

1942  On March - 01 malaria in Egypt   

1943  On March - 01 jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided   

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

1944  On this day in history massive strikes in Northern Italian towns   

1944  On March - 01 the Canadian government ends meat rationing.   

1944  U-358 sinks in Atlantic on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history ... Formans, director Milos Formans mother, dies in Auschwitz   

1945  British 43rd Division under General Essame occupies Xanten on March - 01.   

1945  Chinese 30th division occupies Hsenwi on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history fDR announces success of Yalta Conference   

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on this day in history.   

1432  On March - 01 birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)   

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on March - 01.   

1494  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history birth of albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria   

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

1597  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)   

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

0589  On March - 01 death of saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500)   

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

0986  Death of King Lothair of France (b. 941) on this day in history.   

1131  On March - 01 stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies   

1233  Death of Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178) on this day in history.   

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

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49   

1510  On this day in history francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59