Page 8: Historical Events In March - 01

1934  On March - 01 henry Pu Yi crowned emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria   

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

1937  On this day in history governor Wouters innaugrates the radio station on the Dutch Antilles   

1937  The first permanent automobile license plates issued (Connecticut) on this day in history.   

1937  US Steel raises workers' wages to $5 a day on March - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history g D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74   

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  Japanese Imperial Army ammunition dump exploded at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94 on this day in history.   

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

1940  On March - 01 richard Wright's novel "Native Son" is published   

1940  On March - 01 12th Academy Awards   

1940  Josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1941  "Captain America" appears in a comic book on this day in history.   

1941  On March - 01 german troops invade Bulgaria   

1941  On this day in history 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  On this day in history hMS EXETER sunk, East Indies, north west of Surabaya in Java Sea by torpedoes and 8in gunfire of Japanese cruiser force.   

1942  On March - 01 japanese troops occupy Kalidjati airport in Java   

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

1942  On this day in history tito establishes 2nd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia   

1942  Malaria in Egypt on March - 01.   

1943  On March - 01 jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided   

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  On March - 01 the Canadian government ends meat rationing.   

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

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

1945  British 43rd Division under General Essame occupies Xanten on March - 01.   

1945  On March - 01 chinese 30th division occupies Hsenwi   

1945  On March - 01 fDR announces success of Yalta Conference   

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on March - 01.   

1432  Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455) was born on this day in history.   

1456  On March - 01 birth of wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516)   

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 March - 01.   

1547  Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

1597  Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer was born on this day in history.   

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on March - 01.   

0965  On this day in history leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies   

0986  On March - 01 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 March - 01.   

1244  On March - 01 death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200)   

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

1510  On this day in history francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59