Page 6: Historical Events In March - 02

1925  SDAP-Second-Faction (Dutch Socialists) of parliament demands drastic disarmament on this day in history.   

1925  On March - 02 dutch Socialists demand drastic disarmament   

1927  Babe Ruth becomes highest paid baseball player ($70,000 per year) on this day in history.   

1927  On March - 02 siegfried Kohler, composer   

1928  Philip K Dick, writer on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 02 congress creates Court of Customs &Patent Appeals   

1929  On March - 02 chicago Black Hawks shut-out for NHL record 8th straight game   

1929  Donald Gosling, English parkeerplaatsenmagnaat/multi-millionaire on March - 02.   

1930  On this day in history 1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building   

1930  Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) on this day in history.   

1930  David H Lawrence, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1931  The birth of Mikhail Gorbachev, Former soviet leader on this day in history.   

1931  On March - 02 duane E Graveline, Newport Vt, astronaut   

1933  "King Kong", premieres at Radio City Music Hall &RKO Roxy NYC on this day in history.   

1933  Most powerful earthquake in 180 years hit Japan on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history "King Kong," premieres at Radio City Music Hall & RKO Roxy NYC   

1934  Union Pacific tests light-weight high-speed passenger train, Omaha on this day in history.   

1936  Bradman scores 369 in 253 minutes, SA vs Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes on this day in history.   

1936  Bradman scores 369 in 253 mins, SA v Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes on this day in history.   

1937  Mexico nationalizes oil on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73   

1938  Landslides &floods cause over 200 deaths (Los Angeles CA) on this day in history.   

1938  Trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union on March - 02.   

1938  On this day in history landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif)   

1939  On March - 02 eugenio Pacelli chosen as Pope Pius XII   

1939  On March - 02 mass Legislature votea to ratify the Bill of Rights; 147 years late   

1939  Roman Catholic Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope, taking the name Pius XII on March - 02.   

1939  Howard Carter, Brit archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65 on March - 02.   

1940  On this day in history soviet armies conquer Tuppura Island Finland   

1940  On March - 02 1st intercollegiate track meet telecast, MSG, NYC   

1941  World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joined the Axis Pact on this day in history.   

1942  14th Academy Awards "How Green was My Valley", Gary Cooper &Joan Fontaine win on March - 02.   

1942  On March - 02 admiral Helfrich departs Java for Ceylon   

1942  HMS STRONGHOLD, sunk south of Java - by gunfire from Japanese 8in cruiser 'Maya' and destroyers on March - 02.   

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)   

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on March - 02.   

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history birth of franz von Sickingen, German knight   

1545  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on this day in history.   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on March - 02.   

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on March - 02.   

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44   

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on March - 02.   

1127  On March - 02 death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  Death of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296) on March - 02.   

1333  On this day in history wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies   

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.