Historical Events In March - 07

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

1953  Jackie McGlew scores 255 vs New Zealand at Wellington on this day in history.  

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

1953  On March - 07 jackie McGlew scores 255* v NZ at Wellington  

1954  French surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu on this day in history.  

1954  Russia defeated Canada 7-2 to capture the world ice-hockey title in Stockholm, Sweden on March - 07.  

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

1954  On this day in history uS, Great-Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO  

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

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

1955  On March - 07 mary Martin as "Peter Pan" televised  

1955  USSR signs peace treaty with France & Great-Britain on March - 07.  

1955  On March - 07 west Europe Union established  

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

1955  Tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66 on March - 07.  

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

1956  On this day in history battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300  

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  On this day in history major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters  

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

1959  On this day in history 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 March - 07.  

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

1959  On March - 07 "Bells Are Ringing" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 925 perfs  

1959  On March - 07 arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies  

1960  "Christine" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 12 performances on March - 07.  

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

1960  On this day in history dutch Builders strike for CLA  

1960  On this day in history leonid Brezhnev replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR  

1960  Michael Tal beats Botvinnik 12½-8½ for world chess championship on this day in history.  

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

1960  On this day in history 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.  

1960  USSR announces Francis Gary Powers confessed to being a CIA spy on this day in history.  

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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  On March - 07 birth of guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621)  

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

1602  On this day in history birth of kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)  

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

1659  Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on March - 07.  

0161  Antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74 on March - 07.  

0203  Death of Perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209) on this day in history.  

0308  Death of Saint Eubulus, Christian martyr on March - 07.  

0851  On this day in history death of nominoe, Duke of Brittany  

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

1226  On this day in history death of william de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader  

1274  On March - 07 thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48  

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