Historical Events In March - 04

1909  President Taft inaugrated at 27th president during 10" snowstorm on March - 04.  

1911  On March - 04 victor Berger (Wisconsin) becomes first socialist congressman in US  

1911  Victor Berger (Wisc) becomes 1st socialist congressman in US on March - 04.  

1913  Department of Commerce & Labor split into separate departments on March - 04.  

1913  First US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed on March - 04.  

1913  On March - 04 gabriel Fauré's opera "Pénélope", premieres in Monte Carlo  

1913  On this day in history new York Yankees are first to train outside US (Bermuda)  

1913  Woodrow Wilson inaugurated as 28th President on this day in history.  

1913  1st US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed on March - 04.  

1916  Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 on March - 04.  

1917  Jeannette Rankin (Representative-Republican-MT) becomes first female member of Congress on March - 04.  

1917  On this day in history peace activist and suffragist Jeanette Rankin became the first woman elected to the US House of Representatives.  

1917  Jeannette Rankin (Rep-R-Mont) becomes 1st female member of Congress on this day in history.  

1918  On March - 04 terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921)  

1918  Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1920  Last day of Julian civil calendar in Greece on March - 04.  

1921  On this day in history hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas  

1921  Warren G. Harding is sworn in as the 29th US President on this day in history.  

1922  Bert Williams, famous black, dies at 46, in NYC on this day in history.  

1923  Lenin's last article in Pravda (about Red bureaucracy) on March - 04.  

1924  On March - 04 "Happy Birthday To You" published by Claydon Sunny  

1924  On March - 04 the birth of Marlon Brando, American actor  

1925  President Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations on March - 04.  

1925  Swain's Island (near American Samoa) annexed by US on March - 04.  

1925  Moritz Moszkowski, Polish/German composer, dies at 70 on March - 04.  

1926  De Geer government in Netherlands takes office on this day in history.  

1929  On March - 04 charles Curtis (R-Kansas) becomes first native American Vice President  

1929  Herbert Hoover inaugurated as 31st President on March - 04.  

1930  Coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated on this day in history.  

1933  On March - 04 chancellor Dollfuss disdolves Austrian parliament  

1933  FDR inaugrated as 32nd President, pledges to pull US out of Depression & says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself" on this day in history.  

1933  Frances Perkins becomes Secretary of Labor, first US woman cabinet member on this day in history.  

1933  On March - 04 franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in (for his first term) as US President.  

1933  On March - 04 willie Walker, US jazz singer/guitarist (Dupree Blues), dies at 36  

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1188  On this day in history birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)  

1394  Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery was born on this day in history.  

1492  On March - 04 birth of francesco de Layolle, composer  

1610  William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on March - 04.  

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on this day in history.  

1665  On this day in history birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)  

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on March - 04.  

1702  On this day in history birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)  

0251  On this day in history death of pope Lucius I  

0480  On this day in history death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées  

1172  On March - 04 stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies  

1193  On this day in history death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)  

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.  

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on March - 04.  

1484  On March - 04 kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25  

1496  On March - 04 death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)