Page 6: Historical Events In March - 06

1932  John Philip Sousa, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history fDR declares a nationwide bank holiday   

1933  On this day in history poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)   

1933  Anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered on this day in history.   

1934  On March - 06 sidney Howard & Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in NYC   

1935  On March - 06 retired US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes dies in Washington, DC.   

1935  Frank Bartell (Czech), cycles record 80.584 mph in LA on this day in history.   

1936  Belgium ends Locarno-pact on March - 06.   

1936  On this day in history josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63   

1937  On this day in history frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37   

1939  On March - 06 [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician, dies at 86   

1940  1st US telecast from an airplane, NYC on March - 06.   

1941  Gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack   

1943  Sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 06 battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack   

1944  US planes bomb Berlin for the first time during WWII on March - 06.   

1944  USAF begins daylight bombing of Berlin on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history 117 SD-prisoners executed at Savage Farm   

1945  On this day in history assassination attempt on Höhere, SS Police führer Rauter   

1945  Chinese 38th division occupies Lashio on March - 06.   

1945  On March - 06 erich Honnecker &Erich Hanke flee Nazis   

1945  The birth of Rob Reiner, American director on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history jan Thijssen, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at Savage Farm   

1946  France recognizes Vietnam statehood within Indo-Chinese federation on this day in history.   

1947  On March - 06 xB-45, a US 4-engine jet bomber, makes first test flight, Muroc CA   

1947  XB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, CA on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55   

1950  Silly Putty invented still here today on March - 06.   

1950  Silly Putty invented on March - 06.   

1950  On this day in history lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54   

1951  On March - 06 belgium extends conscription to 24 months   

1951  On this day in history ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58   

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1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on March - 06.   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on this day in history.   

1475  Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on March - 06.   

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  On this day in history birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  On March - 06 death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  On this day in history death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on March - 06.   

1583  On March - 06 zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  On March - 06 death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)