Page 5: Historical Events In March - 29

1928  Vaclav Felix, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 29 stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep NY Rangers in 2 games   

1929  On March - 29 ronald Clive Williams, actor/comedian   

1930  On this day in history heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler.   

1930  Donny Conn, rocker (Playmates) on March - 29.   

1930  On this day in history anton Bettelheim, writer, dies   

1932  Jack Benny debuts on radio on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history jack Benny debuts on radio, on Ed Sullivan’s New York interview program   

1933  Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 on March - 29.   

1934  On March - 29 bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt   

1935  French liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage on this day in history.   

1936  On March - 29 10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis   

1936  Nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates on March - 29.   

1937  On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54   

1940  On March - 29 joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title   

1941  On March - 29 1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem"   

1942  On March - 29 british cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea   

1942  On March - 29 german submarine U-585 sinks   

1943  On March - 29 meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's)   

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II on March - 29.   

1944  The birth of Vangelis, Greek musician on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history world War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England.   

1945  On this day in history karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79   

1946  First Test Cricket between Australia & New Zealand on this day in history.   

1946  1st Test Cricket between Australia & NZ on March - 29.   

1947  On March - 29 national revolt against France in Madagascar begins   

1947  "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 111 perfs on March - 29.   

1948  On March - 29 drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten   

1949  Turkey recognizes Israel on March - 29.   

1951  On this day in history "King & I" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1246 performances   

1951  On this day in history 23rd Academy Awards "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win   

1951  Julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage on this day in history.   

1951  23rd Academy Awards: "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win on this day in history.   

1953  Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open on March - 29.   

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1578  On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)