Page 5: Historical Events In March - 05

1907  1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired on this day in history.   

1908  On March - 05 first ascent of Mount Erebus, Antarctica   

1908  On March - 05 the birth of Rex Harrison, English actor   

1908  1st ascent of Mt Erebus, Antarctica on this day in history.   

1908  Rex Harrison, England, actor (My Fair Lady, Dr Doolittle) on this day in history.   

1909  On March - 05 sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47)   

1910  Rogers Pass BC, an avalanche kills sixty-two railroad workers in the pass on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history ramon Inclan's "La Farsa Infantil de la Cabeza del Dragon," premieres   

1910  On March - 05 joan Sterndale Bennett, NJ, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows)   

1911  On this day in history joseph Tomelty, actor/playwright (Bedevilled, Moby Dick, Melba)   

1912  Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die on this day in history.   

1912  On March - 05 spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die   

1913  On March - 05 yulian Grigor'yevich Kreyn, composer   

1915  On March - 05 world War I: The LZ 33, a zeppelin, is damaged by enemy fire and stranded south of Ostend.   

1916  On this day in history horace Ian Parrott, composer   

1917  The first jazz recording for Victor Records released on March - 05.   

1917  1st jazz recording for Victor Records released on this day in history.   

1917  Joseph Stone, lawyer on this day in history.   

1918  Moscow becomes the new capital city of Russia on this day in history.   

1918  Halsey S Colchester, British SAS/spy (MI6)/priest on this day in history.   

1919  On March - 05 louis Hirsch & Harold Atteridge's musical premieres in NYC   

1919  On this day in history jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67   

1920  On this day in history delbert L Latta, (Rep-R-OH, 1959- )   

1921  Berkley Bedell, (Rep-D-IA, 1975- ) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history "Nosferatu" premieres in Berlin   

1922  On March - 05 ebrahim Maka, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests 1952)   

1923  On this day in history montana & Nevada become first states to enact old age pension laws   

1923  1st old age pension plans in US established by Montana & Nevada on March - 05.   

1924  Computing-Tabulating-Recording Corp becomes IBM on March - 05.   

1924  On this day in history king Hussein of Hedzjaz appoints himself kalief   

1927  On March - 05 1,000 US marines land in China to protect American property   

1927  US Marines land in China to protect American property during a civil uprising on this day in history.   

1928  Karl Zuckmayer's "Der Hauptmann von Köpenick," premieres in Berlin on March - 05.   

1931  On this day in history gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact   

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1133  On March - 05 birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on March - 05.   

1512  On March - 05 birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  On this day in history birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On March - 05 birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  On this day in history death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  On March - 05 death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.