Historical Events In March - 01

1934  Henry Pu Yi crowned emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria on March - 01.  

1936  On this day in history the Hoover Dam is completed.  

1937  Governor Wouters innaugrates the radio station on the Dutch Antilles on this day in history.  

1937  On March - 01 the first permanent automobile license plates issued (Connecticut)  

1937  US Steel raises workers' wages to $5 a day on this day in history.  

1937  1st permanent automobile license plates issued (Ct) on March - 01.  

1937  Croydon epidemic of typhoid fever in Croydon, United Kingdom killing 43 people on March - 01.  

1938  G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 on March - 01.  

1939  On this day in history clarence Decatur C. D. Howe 1886-1960 opens first Trans Canada Air Lines transcontinental passenger service from Montreal to Vancouver  

1939  On March - 01 japanese Imperial Army ammunition dump exploded at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94.  

1940  12th Academy Awards "Gone with the Wind", Robert Donat &Vivien Leigh win on March - 01.  

1940  Richard Wright's novel "Native Son" is published on this day in history.  

1940  On this day in history 12th Academy Awards  

1940  On this day in history josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73  

1940  12th Academy Awards: "Gone with the Wind", Robert Donat &Vivien Leigh win on this day in history.  

1941  "Captain America" appears in a comic book on March - 01.  

1941  German troops invade Bulgaria on March - 01.  

1941  On March - 01 himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp  

1941  On this day in history the first US commercial FM radio station goes on the air, Nashville TN  

1942  On March - 01 extermination begins at Sobibor.  

1942  HMS EXETER sunk, East Indies, north west of Surabaya in Java Sea by torpedoes and 8in gunfire of Japanese cruiser force on this day in history.  

1942  Japanese troops occupy Kalidjati airport in Java on this day in history.  

1942  Suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews on March - 01.  

1942  Tito establishes 2nd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia on March - 01.  

1942  On March - 01 malaria in Egypt  

1943  Jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided on March - 01.  

1943  On this day in history the Canadian Women's Army Corps is founded as part of the Canadian forces; CWACs have full military titles and hold commissions.  

1944  Massive strikes in Northern Italian towns on this day in history.  

1944  The Canadian government ends meat rationing on March - 01.  

1944  On this day in history u-358 sinks in Atlantic  

1944  ... Formans, director Milos Formans mother, dies in Auschwitz on March - 01.  

1945  British 43rd Division under General Essame occupies Xanten on this day in history.  

1945  On March - 01 chinese 30th division occupies Hsenwi  

1945  On this day in history fDR announces success of Yalta Conference  

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on this day in history.  

1432  On March - 01 birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)  

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on March - 01.  

1494  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter was born on March - 01.  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria was born on this day in history.  

1547  On March - 01 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

1597  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)  

1607  On March - 01 birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

0589  On March - 01 death of saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500)  

0965  On March - 01 leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies  

0986  On this day in history death of king Lothair of France (b. 941)  

1131  On this day in history stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies  

1233  Death of Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178) on this day in history.  

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on March - 01.  

1383  On March - 01 amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49  

1510  On March - 01 francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59