Historical Events In March - 23

1923  Frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" on this day in history.   

1925  Tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on March - 23.   

1925  The teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution   

1925  On March - 23 aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76   

1926  NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games on March - 23.   

1929  First telephone installed in White House on this day in history.   

1929  1st telephone installed in White House on this day in history.   

1930  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner on this day in history.   

1930  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson on March - 23.   

1931  Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by a firing squad is refused on March - 23.   

1931  On March - 23 bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters   

1933  Enabling Act German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history kroll Opera in Berlin opens   

1933  Enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers on this day in history.   

1934  US Congress accepts Philippines independence in 1945 on March - 23.   

1936  On this day in history italy, Austria & Hungary sign Pact of Rome   

1937  On this day in history los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars   

1937  LA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars on this day in history.   

1937  On March - 23 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66   

1938  Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis frees 74 St L Cardinals minor leaguers on March - 23.   

1940  On this day in history all-India-Muslim League calls for a Muslim homeland   

1940  On this day in history first radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS   

1940  On March - 23 1st radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS   

1942  On March - 23 2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported   

1942  On this day in history japanese forces occupy Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean   

1942  On this day in history uS move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers   

1943  On this day in history german counter attack on US lines in Tunisia   

1943  On March - 23 andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72   

1944  On this day in history bomb assassination against Southern Tirol congregation in Rome, 33 die   

1944  On March - 23 nicholas Alkemade falls 5,500 meter without a parachute & lives   

1944  On March - 23 o C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash   

1945  On March - 23 british 7th Black Watch crosses the Rhine   

1945  Carriers begin pre-assault strikes on Okinawa, kamikaze attacks follow on this day in history.   

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer was born on March - 23.   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on this day in history.   

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.   

1732  On this day in history birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on March - 23.   

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on this day in history.   

1169  On March - 23 shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)   

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on March - 23.   

1555  On March - 23 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.