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 this day in history.   

1931  British Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley on this day in history.   

1933  On March - 10 major earthquake in Long Beach CA   

1933  Nevada becomes first US state to regulate narcotics on March - 10.   

1933  Major earthquake in Long Beach, Calif on this day in history.   

1934  Longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games) on March - 10.   

1934  The birth of Fou Ts Ong, Chinese pianist on March - 10.   

1934  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Suzanne Davis on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad India on March - 10.   

1940  1st US opera telecast, W2XBS, NYC, I Pagliacci on March - 10.   

1940  On March - 10 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  On this day in history 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.   

1943  On this day in history tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78   

1944  On this day in history david Vogel, Ukrainian author, dies in Auschwitz at 52   

1945  On March - 10 germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine   

1945  Japan declares Vietnam Independence on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 10 patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's first Army   

1945  Tokyo on fire after night time B-29 bombing on March - 10.   

1945  On this day in history uS troops lands on Mindanao   

1946  Train derailment kills 185 near Aracaju Brazil on this day in history.   

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

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  On March - 10 fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner   

1951  "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs on March - 10.   

1952  Military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba on this day in history.   

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

1956  On this day in history general strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios   

1956  Peter Twiss sets new world air record 1,132 mph (1,823 kph) on this day in history.   

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1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on March - 10.   

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64)   

1538  Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist   

1628  On March - 10 birth of marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694)   

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 this day in history tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78   

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

1291  Death of Arghun, Persian ruler on this day in history.   

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on March - 10.   

1510  Death of Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445) on this day in history.   

1513  On March - 10 death of john de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443)   

1546  On this day in history thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46   

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on this day in history.