Page 8: Historical Events In March - 19

1961  On this day in history edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68   

1962  "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 80 performances on March - 19.   

1962  On this day in history archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal   

1964  On March - 19 cape Whittle Quebec, over 100 cm of snow falls at Cape Whittle; Quebec's greatest one-day snowfall   

1964  Sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger" on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal   

1964  On March - 19 the Great St Bernard Tunnel under the Alps between Switzerland and Italy opens to traffic.   

1964  On this day in history sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger"   

1965  On March - 19 chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party   

1965  Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies on March - 19.   

1965  Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record ƒ7,770,000 on March - 19.   

1966  "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 3 performances on this day in history.   

1966  28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65 on March - 19.   

1966  Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history 28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65   

1967  On this day in history french Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France   

1967  On March - 19 marilynn Smith wins LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic   

1967  Fr Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France on March - 19.   

1968  On this day in history howard University students seize administration building   

1969  British invade Anguilla on March - 19.   

1969  British troops take over the Caribbean island Anguilla following internal political wranglings on March - 19.   

1969  On March - 19 chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention   

1969  Theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65 on March - 19.   

1970  West German chancellor &East German premier Willy Brandt meet on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history philadelphia 76ers outscore Cincinnati Royals 90-8 in 1 half   

1971  Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1972  "To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 173 performances on March - 19.   

1972  On this day in history carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic   

1972  India &Bangladesh sign friendship treaty on March - 19.   

1972  Los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors, 162-99, by then record 63 points on this day in history.   

1973  Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history jefferson Starship begins their first tour   

1974  On this day in history quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province   

1974  On this day in history anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51   

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1434  On March - 19 birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  On March - 19 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On March - 19 birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

1610  Hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter was born on March - 19.   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on March - 19.   

1263  Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies on March - 19.   

1279  On March - 19 death of emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)   

1286  Death of King Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241) on March - 19.   

1330  Death of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301) on this day in history.   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

1556  On this day in history lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.