Page 10: Historical Events In March - 07

1953  On March - 07 "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 892 performances   

1953  On March - 07 jackie McGlew scores 255 vs New Zealand at Wellington   

1953  Record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history jackie McGlew scores 255* v NZ at Wellington   

1954  French surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu on March - 07.   

1954  Russia defeated Canada 7-2 to capture the world ice-hockey title in Stockholm, Sweden on this day in history.   

1954  Russia wins title in their first international ice hockey competition on March - 07.   

1954  On March - 07 uS, Great-Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO   

1954  Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open on March - 07.   

1955  On this day in history 7th Emmy Awards Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas &Loretta Young   

1955  Mary Martin as "Peter Pan" televised on March - 07.   

1955  On this day in history uSSR signs peace treaty with France & Great-Britain   

1955  On this day in history west Europe Union established   

1955  7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas & Loretta Young on this day in history.   

1955  On March - 07 tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66   

1955  On March - 07 7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas &Loretta Young   

1956  Battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300 on March - 07.   

1956  On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett   

1958  Commissioning of USS Grayback, first submarine built from keel up with guided missile capability, to fire Regulus II missile on this day in history.   

1958  Major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters on this day in history.   

1958  On March - 07 chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo   

1959  On March - 07 melvin C. Garlow became the first pilot to fly over a million miles in jet airplanes.   

1959  The first aviator to fly a million miles (1.61 Mkm) in a jet (MC Garlow) on this day in history.   

1959  West Indies all out 76 vs Pakistan at Dacca, Fazal Mahmood 6-34 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history "Bells Are Ringing" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 925 perfs   

1959  Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history "Christine" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 12 performances   

1960  On this day in history "Flower Drum Song" closes at St James Theater NYC after 602 performances   

1960  Dutch Builders strike for CLA on March - 07.   

1960  On March - 07 leonid Brezhnev replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR   

1960  On March - 07 michael Tal beats Botvinnik 12½-8½ for world chess championship   

1960  The birth of Ivan Lendl, Czech tennis player on this day in history.   

1960  USS Kearsarge (CVS-33) rescues 4 Russian soldiers from their landing craft 1,000 miles from Midway Island, which was drifting several weeks after their engine failed off Kamchatka Peninsula on March - 07.   

1960  On this day in history uSSR announces Francis Gary Powers confessed to being a CIA spy   

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0189  Publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211) was born on March - 07.   

1481  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537) was born on March - 07.   

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1574  John Wilbye, composer was born on March - 07.   

1602  Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) was born on this day in history.   

1621  Georg Neumark, composer was born on this day in history.   

1659  Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on this day in history.   

0161  Antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

0203  Death of Perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209) on March - 07.   

0308  On this day in history death of saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on this day in history.   

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1226  Death of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader on this day in history.   

1274  Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1305  Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78 on March - 07.