Page 6: Historical Events In March - 03

1899  On this day in history congress authorizes Lafayette silver dollar   

1899  George Dewey becomes first in US with rank of Admiral of the Navy on March - 03.   

1899  On March - 03 alfred M Gruenther, US, commanding general (NATO, 1953-56)   

1900  US Steel Corporation organizes on this day in history.   

1900  Edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo) on March - 03.   

1901  On March - 03 congress creates National Bureau of Standards, in Department of Commerce   

1901  On March - 03 congress creates National Bureau of Standards, in Dept of Commerce   

1902  On March - 03 ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride)   

1902  Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 on March - 03.   

1903  North Carolina becomes first state requiring registration of nurses on this day in history.   

1903  North Carolina becomes 1st state requiring registration of nurses on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history gilbert Adrian, [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer   

1904  On this day in history kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison's cylinder.   

1905  On March - 03 uS Forest Service forms   

1906  On March - 03 vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France   

1906  On this day in history artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)   

1907  On March - 03 aar van de Werfhorst, [Pieter G Jansen], Dutch writer   

1908  On March - 03 riccardo Nielsen, composer   

1909  Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician on this day in history.   

1911  On March - 03 the birth of Jean Harlow, American film star   

1911  On this day in history the first US federal cemetery with Union & Rebel graves opens, Missouri   

1911  On March - 03 francesco Siciliani, opera composer   

1912  Joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears) on this day in history.   

1913  On March - 03 ida B Wells-Barnett demonstrates for female suffrage in Washington DC   

1913  Margaret AR Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger on this day in history.   

1914  Martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game) on March - 03.   

1915  National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NASA forerunner) created on March - 03.   

1915  The now-famous film, "Birth of a Nation", debuted in New York City on this day in history.   

1915  George Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur on this day in history.   

1917  Congress passes first excess profits tax on corporations on March - 03.   

1917  On March - 03 great monarch Michael resigns after 1 day as czar   

1917  Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, abdicates on March - 03.   

1917  Bert van Aerschot, Flemish writer (Elevator, Women) on this day in history.   

1918  On March - 03 richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on March - 03.   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on March - 03.   

1589  On this day in history birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

1606  On March - 03 birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.   

1678  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on March - 03.   

1239  On this day in history death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on March - 03.   

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on March - 03.   

1635  On March - 03 philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.