Top Historical Events That Happened on March 07 Natural Disasters & Epidemics

1939  Amadeo Roldan, composer, dies at 38.   

1940  The Lodz ghetto is sealed. 165000 people in 1.6 square miles.   

1940  Winston Churchill is recorded as becoming PM of Britain.   

1940  Mont Canadiens lose record tying NHL 15th straight game at home   

1941  3rd largest snowfall in New York NY history (18.1")   

1941  50000 British soldiers land in Greece but do not stay long   

1941  British House of Commons votes for Churchill (477-3)   

1941  British troops invade Abyssinia (Ethiopia)   

1941  Cornerstone of Bank of America building at 300 Montgomery laid.   

1941  Glenn Miller records "Chattanooga Choo Choo" for RCA.   

1941  3rd largest snowfall in NYC history (18.1").   

1941  Arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63   

1942  15 Mk-VB Spitfires reach Malta.   

1942  Battle of Coral Sea ends stopping Japanese expansion   

1942  Nazi decree orders all Jewish pregnant women of Kovno Ghetto executed   

1942  The inaugural cadets graduated from flying school at Tuskegee.   

1943  British 11th Huzaren occupies Tunis Tunisia   

1943  Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps   

1943  General-Major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia   

1943  Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched   

1943  Navy representatives witnessed landing trials of the XR-4 helicopter aboard the merchant tanker Bunker.   

1943  US 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia.   

1943  US inaugural Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia   

1943  Gen-major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia   

1944  German assault on Tito's hideout in Drvar Bosnia.   

1944  HMCS Valleyfield torpedoed   

1944  Japans begins offensive in Burma.   

1945  Branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League.   

1945  Cologne taken by allied armies.   

1945  Formal undertaking of complete German surrender   

1945  German General Keitel repeats surrender signing in Berlin for the benefit of the Russians; WWII ends in Europe   

1945  Germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Reheime, France (to take effect the next day), ending the European theatre of WWII   

1945  Nazi Generals Jodl and Von Friedenburg surrender.   

1945  Princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands   

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