Historical Events In March - 06

1932  John Philip Sousa, composer, dies on March - 06.  

1932  John Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77 on March - 06.  

1933  FDR declares a nationwide bank holiday on this day in history.  

1933  Poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk) on March - 06.  

1933  On this day in history anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered  

1934  Sidney Howard & Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1935  Retired US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes dies in Washington, DC on this day in history.  

1935  Frank Bartell (Czech), cycles record 80.584 mph in LA on March - 06.  

1936  Belgium ends Locarno-pact on March - 06.  

1936  Josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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1937  Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 on March - 06.  

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

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

1941  On this day in history gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73  

1943  Battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack on March - 06.  

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  On March - 06 uSAF begins daylight bombing of Berlin  

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

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

1945  On this day in history chinese 38th division occupies Lashio  

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

1945  On this day in history the birth of Rob Reiner, American director  

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

1946  On March - 06 france recognizes Vietnam statehood within Indo-Chinese federation  

1947  On this day in history xB-45, a US 4-engine jet bomber, makes first test flight, Muroc CA  

1947  On March - 06 xB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, CA  

1947  Ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55 on March - 06.  

1950  On this day in history silly Putty invented still here today  

1950  On this day in history silly Putty invented  

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

1951  Belgium extends conscription to 24 months on March - 06.  

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  On this day in history birth of johan II, King of Castille  

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

1459  On this day in history birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant  

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)  

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.  

1492  On March - 06 birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer  

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on this day in history.  

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on March - 06.  

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)  

1490  On March - 06 death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)  

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.  

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 March - 06 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)