Historical Events In March - 01

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

1936  On March - 01 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 this day in history.  

1937  On this day in history croydon epidemic of typhoid fever in Croydon, United Kingdom killing 43 people  

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

1939  Clarence Decatur C. D. Howe 1886-1960 opens first Trans Canada Air Lines transcontinental passenger service from Montreal to Vancouver on March - 01.  

1939  Japanese Imperial Army ammunition dump exploded at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94 on this day in history.  

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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 March - 01.  

1940  12th Academy Awards on this day in history.  

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

1940  On this day in history 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  Himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp on March - 01.  

1941  The first US commercial FM radio station goes on the air, Nashville TN on March - 01.  

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  On this day in history suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews  

1942  Tito establishes 2nd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia on this day in history.  

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 March - 01.  

1944  On March - 01 the Canadian government ends meat rationing.  

1944  U-358 sinks in Atlantic on March - 01.  

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

1945  On March - 01 british 43rd Division under General Essame occupies Xanten  

1945  On March - 01 chinese 30th division occupies Hsenwi  

1945  FDR announces success of Yalta Conference on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria was born on March - 01.  

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 this day in history birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

0589  On this day in history 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  Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies on March - 01.  

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  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on March - 01.  

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on this day in history.