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  Sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen on March - 31.   

1945  On March - 31 tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY   

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

1945  Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63 on March - 31.   

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

1946  On this day in history belgian govt of Acker, forms   

1948  Congress passes Marshall Aid Act to rehabilitate war-torn Europe on this day in history.   

1948  The birth of Al Gore, American senator and vice-president on this day in history.   

1948  On March - 31 egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62   

1949  On this day in history newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province   

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

1951  On March - 31 uS tanks exceed 38° of latitude in Korea   

1951  On this day in history ralph Forbes, actor (Riptide, Shock, Shock), dies at 45   

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

1953  UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 31 department of Health, Education & Welfare established   

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

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

1954  On this day in history 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  On March - 31 collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut West Indies vs Australia, Kingston   

1955  On this day in history uS Assay Office in Seattle WA closes   

1955  Collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut WI v Aust, Kingston on this day in history.   

1957  On March - 31 gene Lockhart, NYC actor (Going My Way), dies at 65   

1958  US Navy forms atomic sub division on March - 31.   

1958  On March - 31 uSSR suspends nuclear weapons tests, and urges US and Britain to do same   

1959  The Dalai Lama, fleeing the Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet, crosses the border into India, where he is granted political asylum on March - 31.   

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

1959  Peter Suhrkamp, German publisher (Suhrkamp Verlag), dies at 68 on March - 31.   

1960  Gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

1960  Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1960  Joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81 on March - 31.   

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

1360  Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415) was born on March - 31.   

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  On March - 31 birth of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552)   

1519  On this day in history birth of henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)   

1519  King Henry II of France (d. 1559) was born on March - 31.   

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on March - 31.   

1074  On March - 31 death of regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992)   

1340  On March - 31 ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies   

1389  On this day in history death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  Death of Francis I of France (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62   

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on this day in history.   

1621  On March - 31 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)