Mar 18 Illegal Free Netherlands announces boycott of theaters

Mar 30 SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp

Mar 28 234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck

Mar 01 HMS EXETER sunk, East Indies, north west of Surabaya in Java Sea by torpedoes and 8in gunfire of Japanese cruiser force.

Mar 27 The Canadian Parliament passes War Appropriation (United Kingdom) Finance Act; $700 million British debt written off. The cost to each Canadian is $87

Mar 23 2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported

Mar 19 Thoroughbred Racing Association of US formed in Chicago

Mar 19 SecNav gave Civil Engineering Corps command of Seabees

Mar 03 First combat flight for Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane

Mar 07 15 Mk-VB Spitfires reach Malta

Mar 09 Construction of the Alaska Highway began

Mar 13 Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes first woman colonel in US army

Mar 18 2 black players, Jackie Robinson & Nate Moreland, request a tryout with the Chicago White Sox, they are allowed to work out

Mar 25 R&B vocalist Aretha Franklin born this day.

Mar 23 US move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers

Mar 11 Japanese troop land on North-Sumatra

Mar 02 Admiral Helfrich departs Java for Ceylon

Mar 07 The first cadets graduated from flying school at Tuskegee

Mar 30 World War II food rationing introduced in Australia for tea, sugar and butter.

Mar 17 Extermination begins at Belzec.

Mar 27 Japanese still residing in California are told they must evacuate within 24 hours of receiving orders.

Mar 21 Convoy QP9 departs Great Britain to Murmansk

Mar 26 20 tons of gelignite kills 21 in a stone quarry in Easton PA

Mar 05 Bosnia Tito establishes 3rd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia

Mar 08 First Japanese landings in New Guinea.

Mar 27 Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire

Mar 21 Heavy German assault on Malta

Mar 29 British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea

Mar 22 Heavy German assault on Malta

Mar 05 Japanese troop march into Batavia

Mar 11 the first deportation train leaves Paris France for Auschewitz Concentration Camp

Mar 26 German offensive in North-Africa under Colonel-General Rommel

Mar 30 The first RSHA-transport from France arrives in camp Birkenau

Mar 14 Australians are required to carry identity cards in World War II

Mar 08 Japanese forces captures Rangoon Burma

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