Mar 20 7,000 Jews flee German occupied Memel Lithuania
Mar 12 Pope Pius XII crowned in Vatican ceremonies
Mar 21 Nazi-Germany demands Gdansk (Danzig) from Poland
Mar 07 Guy Lombardo &Royal Canadians first record "Auld Lang Syne"
Mar 16 Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Mar 22 Lithuania state, forced to give Memel territory to Germany
Mar 14 England draw with South Africa at Durban on the 10th day
Mar 20 Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King tells Parliament that Canada will consider any attack on Britain as an attack on the Commonwealth.
Mar 14 Robert Menzies resigns as Australia's attorney-general and deputy leader of the United Australia Party over party's refusal to adopt a national insurance scheme.
Mar 07 Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians record their signature tune, Auld Lang Syne, for Decca Records; Lombardo born in London, Ontario.
Mar 13 The birth of Terence Brady, Playwright and novelist
Mar 13 The birth of Neil Sedaka, Popular singer/songwriter
Mar 01 Clarence Decatur C. D. Howe 1886-1960 opens first Trans Canada Air Lines transcontinental passenger service from Montreal to Vancouver
Mar 15 Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.
Mar 30 Prime Minister Mackenzie King said Canada will not conscript men for foreign service, Ya Right
Mar 25 Billboard Magazine introduces hillbilly (country) music chart
Mar 02 Eugenio Pacelli chosen as Pope Pius XII
Mar 15 Hitler occupies Bohemia and Moravia (Czechoslovakia); Slovakia independence
Mar 14 Nazi Germany dissolves Republic of Czechoslovakia
Mar 02 Mass Legislature votea to ratify the Bill of Rights; 147 years late
Mar 10 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad India
Mar 16 Hungary annexes republic of Karpato-Ukraine
Mar 31 Britain and France agree to support Poland if Germany takes any action against it
Mar 07 Glamour magazine begins publishing
Mar 07 Germany & Italy announced an alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis
