Page 5: Historical Events In March - 26

1909  Chips Rafferty, Broken Hill Australia, actor (Desert Rats) on this day in history.   

1909  Nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1910  On March - 26 uS forbid immigration to criminals, anarchists, paupers &the sick   

1910  William H Lewis appointed Assistant Attorney General of US on March - 26.   

1910  On March - 26 uS forbid immigration to criminals, anarchists, paupers & the sick   

1911  On this day in history the birth of Tennessee Williams, American author   

1911  On this day in history bernard Katz, biophysicist   

1913  Bulgaria captures Adrianople, ending the first Balkan War on this day in history.   

1913  On March - 26 dayton OH almost destroyed when Scioto, Miami, &Muskingum River reach flood stage simultaneously   

1913  On March - 26 bulgaria captures Adrianople, ending the 1st Balkan War   

1913  On this day in history paul Erdos, mathematician   

1914  Ian McGeoch, Vice-Admiral on March - 26.   

1915  Stanley Cup: Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) sweep Ottawa Senators on this day in history.   

1916  Birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary on March - 26.   

1916  Bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate) on March - 26.   

1917  Stanley Cup: Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) beat Montreal Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 on March - 26.   

1917  Jean Graham Hall, circuit court judge (England) on this day in history.   

1918  Caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history strother Martin, Kokomo Ind, actor (Cool Hand Luke, Slapshot)   

1920  George E Brown Jr, (Rep-D-CA, 1963-71, 73- ) on this day in history.   

1921  George Jefferson, CEO (British Telecom) on March - 26.   

1923  Stanley Cup: Ott Senators beat Vanc Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 1 on this day in history.   

1923  On March - 26 sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77   

1924  Premiere of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan", in London on March - 26.   

1924  Premiere of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan," in London on this day in history.   

1924  On March - 26 augusto de Oliviera Machado, composer, dies at 78   

1925  On March - 26 the birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer   

1926  On this day in history aCD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies   

1926  On March - 26 the first lip-reading tournament held in America   

1926  On March - 26 aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1926  Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies on March - 26.   

1927  On this day in history alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA   

1927  On this day in history gaumont-British Film Corporation forms   

1930  On this day in history congress appropriates $50,000 for Inter-American highway   

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1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on this day in history.   

1516  Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565) was born on March - 26.   

1554  Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born on March - 26.   

1577  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1671  On this day in history birth of giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  Václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on March - 26.   

0304  On this day in history death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0752  On this day in history stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  On March - 26 liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  On March - 26 death of king Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090)   

1212  On March - 26 sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  On this day in history alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on this day in history.