Page 6: Historical Events In March - 06

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

1932  On this day in history john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history fDR declares a nationwide bank holiday   

1933  On March - 06 poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)   

1933  Anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered on March - 06.   

1934  On March - 06 sidney Howard & Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in NYC   

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

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

1936  Belgium ends Locarno-pact on March - 06.   

1936  Josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1939  [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1940  1st US telecast from an airplane, NYC on this day in history.   

1941  On March - 06 gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73   

1943  Battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack on this day in history.   

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 March - 06 uS planes bomb Berlin for the first time during WWII.   

1944  USAF begins daylight bombing of Berlin on March - 06.   

1945  117 SD-prisoners executed at Savage Farm on March - 06.   

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

1945  On this day in history chinese 38th division occupies Lashio   

1945  On this day in history erich Honnecker &Erich Hanke flee Nazis   

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

1945  Jan Thijssen, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at Savage Farm on March - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1947  On March - 06 xB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, CA   

1947  On this day in history ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55   

1950  Silly Putty invented still here today on March - 06.   

1950  Silly Putty invented on March - 06.   

1950  Lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.   

1405  On March - 06 birth of johan II, King of Castille   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.   

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

1475  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on March - 06.   

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

1531  On March - 06 death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

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 March - 06.   

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

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)