Page 6: Historical Events In March - 02

1925  SDAP-Second-Faction (Dutch Socialists) of parliament demands drastic disarmament on March - 02.   

1925  Dutch Socialists demand drastic disarmament on this day in history.   

1927  Babe Ruth becomes highest paid baseball player ($70,000 per year) on March - 02.   

1927  On this day in history siegfried Kohler, composer   

1928  Philip K Dick, writer on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 02 congress creates Court of Customs &Patent Appeals   

1929  Chicago Black Hawks shut-out for NHL record 8th straight game on March - 02.   

1929  Donald Gosling, English parkeerplaatsenmagnaat/multi-millionaire on March - 02.   

1930  On this day in history 1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building   

1930  Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) on this day in history.   

1930  David H Lawrence, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44 on March - 02.   

1931  On March - 02 the birth of Mikhail Gorbachev, Former soviet leader   

1931  On this day in history duane E Graveline, Newport Vt, astronaut   

1933  "King Kong", premieres at Radio City Music Hall &RKO Roxy NYC on March - 02.   

1933  Most powerful earthquake in 180 years hit Japan on March - 02.   

1933  "King Kong," premieres at Radio City Music Hall & RKO Roxy NYC on this day in history.   

1934  On March - 02 union Pacific tests light-weight high-speed passenger train, Omaha   

1936  Bradman scores 369 in 253 minutes, SA vs Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes on March - 02.   

1936  On this day in history bradman scores 369 in 253 mins, SA v Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes   

1937  Mexico nationalizes oil on March - 02.   

1937  Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73 on March - 02.   

1938  On this day in history landslides &floods cause over 200 deaths (Los Angeles CA)   

1938  On March - 02 trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union   

1938  Landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif) on this day in history.   

1939  On March - 02 eugenio Pacelli chosen as Pope Pius XII   

1939  Mass Legislature votea to ratify the Bill of Rights; 147 years late on March - 02.   

1939  On March - 02 roman Catholic Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope, taking the name Pius XII.   

1939  On March - 02 howard Carter, Brit archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65   

1940  Soviet armies conquer Tuppura Island Finland on March - 02.   

1940  On this day in history 1st intercollegiate track meet telecast, MSG, NYC   

1941  World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joined the Axis Pact on March - 02.   

1942  14th Academy Awards "How Green was My Valley", Gary Cooper &Joan Fontaine win on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history admiral Helfrich departs Java for Ceylon   

1942  HMS STRONGHOLD, sunk south of Java - by gunfire from Japanese 8in cruiser 'Maya' and destroyers on this day in history.   

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)   

1409  On March - 02 birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on March - 02.   

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.   

1545  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer   

1578  On March - 02 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on March - 02.   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.   

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1127  On this day in history death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  On this day in history death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies   

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil