Page 6: Historical Events In March - 05

1932  Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered on March - 05.   

1933  On March - 05 fDR proclaims 10-day bank holiday   

1933  On March - 05 germany's Nazi Party wins majority in parliament (43.9%-17.2M votes)   

1934  Mother-in-law's day first celebrated (Amarillo TX) on this day in history.   

1934  Mother-in-law's day 1st celebrated (Amarillo, Tx) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history 1st premature baby health law in US (Chicago)   

1936  On this day in history the British Spitfire makes it's first flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton)   

1936  Spitfire makes it's 1st flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82   

1942  Bosnia Tito establishes 3rd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia on March - 05.   

1942  Japanese troop march into Batavia on this day in history.   

1943  Anti fascist strikes in Italy on March - 05.   

1943  British and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany on this day in history.   

1943  RAF bombs Essen Germany on March - 05.   

1943  On March - 05 the Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea.   

1944  1st performance of Walter Piston's 2nd Symphony on March - 05.   

1944  Max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67 on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 05 allied troops converge on the Rhine.   

1945  Generals Eisenhower, Patton & Patch meet in Luneville on this day in history.   

1945  US 7th Army Corps captures Cologne on March - 05.   

1945  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 05 allies bombs The Hague, Netherlands   

1946  On this day in history british prime minister Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in Fulton, MS.   

1946  On March - 05 winston Churchill uses the term 'Iron Curtain' in a speech   

1946  On this day in history winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech (Fulton MO), the term sticks for the next 50 years   

1946  Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech (Fulton Missouri) on this day in history.   

1947  Alfredo Casella, Italian composer/conductor (La Giara), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1948  Actor Eli Wallach marries actress Anne Jackson on March - 05.   

1948  US rocket flies record 4800 KPH to 126k height on March - 05.   

1948  On this day in history charles Prince, cricketer (5 & 1 in only Test for S Africa), dies   

1949  On this day in history bradman plays his last innings in 1st-class cricket, gets 30   

1952  Terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London on March - 05.   

1952  On this day in history vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63   

1953  Josef Stalin's death announced on March - 05.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

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 March - 05.   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.   

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on this day in history.   

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

1539  On March - 05 death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

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

1605  On March - 05 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69