Page 6: Historical Events In March - 06

1932  On March - 06 john Philip Sousa, composer, dies.   

1932  John Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 March - 06.   

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

1936  On this day in history belgium ends Locarno-pact   

1936  Josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63 on March - 06.   

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

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

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

1941  On March - 06 gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73   

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

1943  On March - 06 sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers   

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

1944  On this day in history uS planes bomb Berlin for the first time during WWII.   

1944  On March - 06 uSAF begins daylight bombing of Berlin   

1945  On March - 06 117 SD-prisoners executed at Savage Farm   

1945  On March - 06 assassination attempt on Höhere, SS Police führer Rauter   

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

1945  Erich Honnecker &Erich Hanke flee Nazis on March - 06.   

1945  The birth of Rob Reiner, American director on March - 06.   

1945  On March - 06 jan Thijssen, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at Savage Farm   

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

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

1947  XB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, CA on March - 06.   

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

1950  Silly Putty invented still here today on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history silly Putty invented   

1950  Lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

1951  Ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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1340  On March - 06 birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  On March - 06 birth of johan II, King of Castille   

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

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

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 March - 06 birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  On this day in history chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on March - 06.   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

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