Page 10: Historical Events In March - 07

1953  "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 892 performances on March - 07.   

1953  On this day in history jackie McGlew scores 255 vs New Zealand at Wellington   

1953  On March - 07 record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile   

1953  Jackie McGlew scores 255* v NZ at Wellington on this day in history.   

1954  French surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history russia defeated Canada 7-2 to capture the world ice-hockey title in Stockholm, Sweden.   

1954  On March - 07 russia wins title in their first international ice hockey competition   

1954  US, Great-Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO on March - 07.   

1954  On March - 07 babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open   

1955  On this day in history 7th Emmy Awards Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas &Loretta Young   

1955  On March - 07 mary Martin as "Peter Pan" televised   

1955  On March - 07 uSSR signs peace treaty with France & Great-Britain   

1955  West Europe Union established on this day in history.   

1955  7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas & Loretta Young on this day in history.   

1955  Tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1955  On March - 07 7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas &Loretta Young   

1956  On March - 07 battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300   

1956  Pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett on March - 07.   

1958  Commissioning of USS Grayback, first submarine built from keel up with guided missile capability, to fire Regulus II missile on this day in history.   

1958  Major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters on March - 07.   

1958  On this day in history chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo   

1959  Melvin C. Garlow became the first pilot to fly over a million miles in jet airplanes on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 07 the first aviator to fly a million miles (1.61 Mkm) in a jet (MC Garlow)   

1959  West Indies all out 76 vs Pakistan at Dacca, Fazal Mahmood 6-34 on March - 07.   

1959  "Bells Are Ringing" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 925 perfs on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 07 arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies   

1960  On this day in history "Christine" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 12 performances   

1960  "Flower Drum Song" closes at St James Theater NYC after 602 performances on this day in history.   

1960  Dutch Builders strike for CLA on this day in history.   

1960  Leonid Brezhnev replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR on this day in history.   

1960  On March - 07 michael Tal beats Botvinnik 12½-8½ for world chess championship   

1960  On this day in history the birth of Ivan Lendl, Czech tennis player   

1960  On March - 07 uSS Kearsarge (CVS-33) rescues 4 Russian soldiers from their landing craft 1,000 miles from Midway Island, which was drifting several weeks after their engine failed off Kamchatka Peninsula.   

1960  USSR announces Francis Gary Powers confessed to being a CIA spy on March - 07.   

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0189  On this day in history birth of publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211)   

1481  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of john Wilbye, composer   

1602  On this day in history birth of kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)   

1621  On March - 07 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

1659  Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on March - 07.   

0161  Antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74 on March - 07.   

0203  On March - 07 death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  On this day in history death of saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0851  On March - 07 death of nominoe, Duke of Brittany   

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1226  Death of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader on March - 07.   

1274  On this day in history thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

1305  Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78 on this day in history.