Page 9: Historical Events In March - 07

1944  On this day in history japans begins offensive in Burma   

1945  On this day in history branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League   

1945  On March - 07 cologne taken by allied armies   

1945  On this day in history formal undertaking of complete German surrender   

1945  German General Keitel repeats surrender signing in Berlin for the benefit of the Russians; WWII ends in Europe on March - 07.   

1945  On March - 07 germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Reheime, France (to take effect the next day), ending the European theatre of WWII   

1945  On this day in history mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated   

1945  On this day in history nazi Generals Jodl & Von Friedenburg surrender   

1945  On this day in history princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands   

1945  Pulitzer prize awarded to John Hersey (Bell for Adano) on March - 07.   

1945  SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22 on March - 07.   

1945  The Commanding Officer, CGAS Floyd Bennett Field reported that a dunking sonar suspended from an XHOS-1 helicopter had been tested successfully on March - 07.   

1945  On this day in history the tandem rotor XHRP-X transport helicopter, built under Navy contract by P-V Engineering Forum made its first flight at the contractor's plant at Sharon Hill   

1945  US 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine on this day in history.   

1945  Yugoslavia government of Tito forms on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 07 adolf Bartels, German writer/racist, dies at 82   

1946  William H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

1946  "Three to Make Ready" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 323 perfs on March - 07.   

1947  "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC on March - 07.   

1947  General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution on March - 07.   

1947  On this day in history paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt   

1947  The Kuomintang and Communist Party of China resume full-fledged Civil War on this day in history.   

1948  On March - 07 nazi collaborator V-Mann Antonius van de Waals sentenced to death   

1948  On March - 07 the Dodecanese islands officially become part of Greece again, ending the Italian rule.   

1950  World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in London won by Karol Kennedy &Peter Kennedy (USA) on March - 07.   

1950  On this day in history world Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia)   

1950  On March - 07 world Men's Figure Skating Championship in London won by Richard Button (USA); this is his 3rd consecutive win   

1950  Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy & P Kennedy (USA) on March - 07.   

1951  On March - 07 ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott   

1951  International Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics on March - 07.   

1951  On March - 07 pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town)   

1951  Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title on March - 07.   

1951  Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated on March - 07.   

1952  On March - 07 the birth of William Boyd, British writer   

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0189  Publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211) was born on March - 07.   

1481  On this day in history birth of baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537)   

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on March - 07.   

1556  On this day in history birth of guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621)   

1574  On March - 07 birth of john Wilbye, composer   

1602  On March - 07 birth of kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)   

1621  On March - 07 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

1659  On March - 07 birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)   

0161  On this day in history antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74   

0203  Death of Perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209) on this day in history.   

0308  Death of Saint Eubulus, Christian martyr on March - 07.   

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on March - 07.   

1111  On March - 07 bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies   

1226  Death of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader on this day in history.   

1274  Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48 on March - 07.   

1305  Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78 on March - 07.