Page 5: Historical Events In March - 05

1907  1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired on this day in history.   

1908  First ascent of Mount Erebus, Antarctica on this day in history.   

1908  On March - 05 the birth of Rex Harrison, English actor   

1908  On March - 05 1st ascent of Mt Erebus, Antarctica   

1908  On this day in history rex Harrison, England, actor (My Fair Lady, Dr Doolittle)   

1909  Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47) on March - 05.   

1910  On this day in history rogers Pass BC, an avalanche kills sixty-two railroad workers in the pass   

1910  On this day in history ramon Inclan's "La Farsa Infantil de la Cabeza del Dragon," premieres   

1910  On March - 05 joan Sterndale Bennett, NJ, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows)   

1911  On this day in history joseph Tomelty, actor/playwright (Bedevilled, Moby Dick, Melba)   

1912  Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die on March - 05.   

1912  On March - 05 spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die   

1913  Yulian Grigor'yevich Kreyn, composer on this day in history.   

1915  World War I: The LZ 33, a zeppelin, is damaged by enemy fire and stranded south of Ostend on this day in history.   

1916  Horace Ian Parrott, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On March - 05 the first jazz recording for Victor Records released   

1917  1st jazz recording for Victor Records released on March - 05.   

1917  On March - 05 joseph Stone, lawyer   

1918  On this day in history moscow becomes the new capital city of Russia   

1918  On this day in history halsey S Colchester, British SAS/spy (MI6)/priest   

1919  Louis Hirsch & Harold Atteridge's musical premieres in NYC on March - 05.   

1919  On March - 05 jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67   

1920  Delbert L Latta, (Rep-R-OH, 1959- ) on March - 05.   

1921  Berkley Bedell, (Rep-D-IA, 1975- ) on March - 05.   

1922  On this day in history "Nosferatu" premieres in Berlin   

1922  On this day in history ebrahim Maka, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests 1952)   

1923  On March - 05 montana & Nevada become first states to enact old age pension laws   

1923  1st old age pension plans in US established by Montana & Nevada on March - 05.   

1924  On March - 05 computing-Tabulating-Recording Corp becomes IBM   

1924  On this day in history king Hussein of Hedzjaz appoints himself kalief   

1927  On March - 05 1,000 US marines land in China to protect American property   

1927  On March - 05 uS Marines land in China to protect American property during a civil uprising.   

1928  On this day in history karl Zuckmayer's "Der Hauptmann von Köpenick," premieres in Berlin   

1931  Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact on this day in history.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on March - 05.   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on this day in history.   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on this day in history.   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on this day in history.   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on March - 05.   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on this day in history.   

1561  On March - 05 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  On March - 05 philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.