Page 6: Historical Events In March - 10

1927  On this day in history claude Laydu, actress (Diary of a Country Priest)   

1928  Arthur Milton, cricketer (England opening batsman late 50's) on March - 10.   

1931  On this day in history british Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley   

1933  Major earthquake in Long Beach CA on this day in history.   

1933  On March - 10 nevada becomes first US state to regulate narcotics   

1933  Major earthquake in Long Beach, Calif on March - 10.   

1934  On March - 10 longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games)   

1934  On March - 10 the birth of Fou Ts Ong, Chinese pianist   

1934  On March - 10 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Suzanne Davis   

1934  On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

1935  On March - 10 barend Barendse, actor/director (Broken Lives), dies at 82   

1937  On March - 10 an audience of 21,000 jitterbuggers jammed the Paramount Theatre in New York City to see Benny Goodman whom they would crown, ‘King of Swing’ on this night. The popular musician was .   

1939  On March - 10 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad India   

1940  On this day in history 1st US opera telecast, W2XBS, NYC, I Pagliacci   

1940  On this day in history louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68   

1941  Lee MacPhail, Dodger GM predicts all players will wear batting helmets on this day in history.   

1943  In northern Bulgaria, farmers threaten to lie down on the tracks to prevent the deportation of Jews. Government rescinds the order to deport Northern Bulgarian Jews on March - 10.   

1943  On March - 10 tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78   

1944  David Vogel, Ukrainian author, dies in Auschwitz at 52 on March - 10.   

1945  On this day in history germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine   

1945  On this day in history japan declares Vietnam Independence   

1945  On this day in history patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's first Army   

1945  On this day in history tokyo on fire after night time B-29 bombing   

1945  On March - 10 uS troops lands on Mindanao   

1946  On this day in history train derailment kills 185 near Aracaju Brazil   

1948  On this day in history 1st civilian to exceed speed of sound-Herb H Hoover, Edwards AFB Ca   

1948  On March - 10 jan Masaryk, Czech Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered   

1949  On this day in history detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949   

1951  FBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner on March - 10.   

1951  On this day in history "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs   

1952  Military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba on March - 10.   

1953  On this day in history charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92   

1956  General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios on March - 10.   

1956  On March - 10 peter Twiss sets new world air record 1,132 mph (1,823 kph)   

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1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on this day in history.   

1452  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews)   

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on this day in history.   

1538  Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born on March - 10.   

1628  Constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on March - 10.   

1656  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician was born on this day in history.   

1698  Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0037  On March - 10 tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78   

0483  On this day in history simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies   

1291  On March - 10 death of arghun, Persian ruler   

1391  On this day in history death of tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338)   

1510  On this day in history death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)   

1513  On this day in history death of john de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443)   

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1584  On March - 10 death of thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532)