Page 6: Historical Events In March - 06

1932  John Philip Sousa, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1932  On March - 06 john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  FDR declares a nationwide bank holiday on March - 06.   

1933  On this day in history poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)   

1933  On March - 06 anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered   

1934  Sidney Howard & Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in NYC on March - 06.   

1935  Retired US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes dies in Washington, DC on March - 06.   

1935  On March - 06 frank Bartell (Czech), cycles record 80.584 mph in LA   

1936  On March - 06 belgium ends Locarno-pact   

1936  Josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63 on March - 06.   

1937  On March - 06 frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37   

1939  On March - 06 [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician, dies at 86   

1940  On March - 06 1st US telecast from an airplane, NYC   

1941  Gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack   

1943  Sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers on March - 06.   

1943  On this day in history battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack   

1944  On this day in history uS planes bomb Berlin for the first time during WWII.   

1944  On this day in history uSAF begins daylight bombing of Berlin   

1945  117 SD-prisoners executed at Savage Farm on this day in history.   

1945  Assassination attempt on Höhere, SS Police führer Rauter on March - 06.   

1945  Chinese 38th division occupies Lashio on March - 06.   

1945  Erich Honnecker &Erich Hanke flee Nazis on this day in history.   

1945  The birth of Rob Reiner, American director on March - 06.   

1945  On this day in history jan Thijssen, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at Savage Farm   

1946  France recognizes Vietnam statehood within Indo-Chinese federation on this day in history.   

1947  XB-45, a US 4-engine jet bomber, makes first test flight, Muroc CA on March - 06.   

1947  XB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, CA on March - 06.   

1947  Ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55 on March - 06.   

1950  On this day in history silly Putty invented still here today   

1950  Silly Putty invented on this day in history.   

1950  On March - 06 lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54   

1951  On March - 06 belgium extends conscription to 24 months   

1951  Ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58 on March - 06.   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on March - 06.   

1459  On this day in history birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant   

1475  On March - 06 birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  On March - 06 birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  On March - 06 birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  On March - 06 birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on March - 06.   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 06.   

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on March - 06.