Page 7: Historical Events In March - 31

1944  Mineichi Koga, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies on March - 31.   

1945  On March - 31 3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine   

1945  On this day in history sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen   

1945  Tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

1945  US artillery lands on Keise Shima/begins firing on Okinawa on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 31 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63   

1946  Belgian government of Acker, forms on March - 31.   

1946  On March - 31 belgian govt of Acker, forms   

1948  Congress passes Marshall Aid Act to rehabilitate war-torn Europe on March - 31.   

1948  The birth of Al Gore, American senator and vice-president on March - 31.   

1948  Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1949  Newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province on this day in history.   

1951  US tanks exceed 38º of latitude in Korea on this day in history.   

1951  US tanks exceed 38° of latitude in Korea on March - 31.   

1951  Ralph Forbes, actor (Riptide, Shock, Shock), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1953  Department of Health, Education and Welfare established on March - 31.   

1953  UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General on March - 31.   

1953  On this day in history department of Health, Education & Welfare established   

1954  US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs CO, established on this day in history.   

1954  USSR offers to join NATO on this day in history.   

1954  On March - 31 uS Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo, established   

1955  Chase National (3rd largest bank) and Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan on March - 31.   

1955  Collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut West Indies vs Australia, Kingston on this day in history.   

1955  US Assay Office in Seattle WA closes on March - 31.   

1955  Collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut WI v Aust, Kingston on March - 31.   

1957  Gene Lockhart, NYC actor (Going My Way), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1958  On March - 31 uS Navy forms atomic sub division   

1958  On this day in history uSSR suspends nuclear weapons tests, and urges US and Britain to do same   

1959  On this day in history the Dalai Lama, fleeing the Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet, crosses the border into India, where he is granted political asylum   

1959  Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India on March - 31.   

1959  On this day in history peter Suhrkamp, German publisher (Suhrkamp Verlag), dies at 68   

1960  On March - 31 gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY   

1960  On this day in history gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC   

1960  On March - 31 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81   

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on this day in history.   

1360  On this day in history birth of philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415)   

1425  On March - 31 birth of bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468)   

1499  On this day in history birth of pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)   

1504  Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552) was born on March - 31.   

1519  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on this day in history.   

1519  On March - 31 birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)   

1536  On March - 31 birth of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)   

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on March - 31.   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on March - 31.   

1389  On March - 31 death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  On this day in history death of francis I of France (b. 1494)   

1567  On March - 31 philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62   

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on March - 31.   

1621  Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on March - 31.   

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.