Page 10: Historical Events In March - 07

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

1953  Jackie McGlew scores 255 vs New Zealand at Wellington on March - 07.   

1953  Record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile on March - 07.   

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

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

1954  On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open   

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

1955  Mary Martin as "Peter Pan" televised on this day in history.   

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 this day in history tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66   

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

1956  Battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300 on this day in history.   

1956  Pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett on March - 07.   

1958  On this day in history 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  Chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo on March - 07.   

1959  Melvin C. Garlow became the first pilot to fly over a million miles in jet airplanes on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 March - 07.   

1960  On March - 07 the birth of Ivan Lendl, Czech tennis player   

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 March - 07.   

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0189  Publius Septimius Geta, Roman Emperor (d. 211) was born on this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history birth of baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1537)   

1543  On this day in history birth of johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent)   

1556  On this day in history birth of guillaume du Vair, French writer (d. 1621)   

1574  John Wilbye, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) was born on March - 07.   

1621  On March - 07 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

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 March - 07.   

0203  On March - 07 death of perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

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  On March - 07 bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies   

1226  Death of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader on March - 07.   

1274  Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48 on March - 07.   

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