Page 10: 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 March - 07.   

1953  On this day in history record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile   

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

1954  On this day in history french surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu   

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

1954  Russia wins title in their first international ice hockey competition on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1955  On this day in history mary Martin as "Peter Pan" televised   

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

1955  West Europe Union established on March - 07.   

1955  On March - 07 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 March - 07.   

1956  On March - 07 battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300   

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

1958  On March - 07 commissioning of USS Grayback, first submarine built from keel up with guided missile capability, to fire Regulus II missile.   

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  On March - 07 the first aviator to fly a million miles (1.61 Mkm) in a jet (MC Garlow)   

1959  On March - 07 west Indies all out 76 vs Pakistan at Dacca, Fazal Mahmood 6-34   

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

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  Leonid Brezhnev replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR on March - 07.   

1960  Michael Tal beats Botvinnik 12½-8½ for world chess championship on March - 07.   

1960  On this day in history the birth of Ivan Lendl, Czech tennis player   

1960  On March - 07 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 March - 07.   

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0189  On this day in history birth of publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211)   

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  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  On this day in history birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)   

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 March - 07.   

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

0851  On March - 07 death of nominoe, Duke of Brittany   

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

1305  On this day in history gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78