Page 9: Historical Events In March - 07

1944  On this day in history japans begins offensive in Burma   

1945  On this day in history branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League   

1945  On this day in history cologne taken by allied armies   

1945  Formal undertaking of complete German surrender on March - 07.   

1945  German General Keitel repeats surrender signing in Berlin for the benefit of the Russians; WWII ends in Europe on this day in history.   

1945  Germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Reheime, France (to take effect the next day), ending the European theatre of WWII on March - 07.   

1945  On this day in history mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated   

1945  On this day in history nazi Generals Jodl & Von Friedenburg surrender   

1945  On March - 07 princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands   

1945  Pulitzer prize awarded to John Hersey (Bell for Adano) on March - 07.   

1945  On March - 07 sS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22   

1945  On March - 07 the Commanding Officer, CGAS Floyd Bennett Field reported that a dunking sonar suspended from an XHOS-1 helicopter had been tested successfully.   

1945  On March - 07 the tandem rotor XHRP-X transport helicopter, built under Navy contract by P-V Engineering Forum made its first flight at the contractor's plant at Sharon Hill   

1945  US 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine on March - 07.   

1945  Yugoslavia government of Tito forms on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history adolf Bartels, German writer/racist, dies at 82   

1946  William H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history "Three to Make Ready" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 323 perfs   

1947  On March - 07 "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC   

1947  On this day in history general MacArthur approves Japanese constitution   

1947  Paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt on March - 07.   

1947  On this day in history the Kuomintang and Communist Party of China resume full-fledged Civil War.   

1948  Nazi collaborator V-Mann Antonius van de Waals sentenced to death on March - 07.   

1948  The Dodecanese islands officially become part of Greece again, ending the Italian rule on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in London won by Karol Kennedy &Peter Kennedy (USA)   

1950  On March - 07 world Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia)   

1950  World Men's Figure Skating Championship in London won by Richard Button (USA); this is his 3rd consecutive win on March - 07.   

1950  Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy & P Kennedy (USA) on this day in history.   

1951  Ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history international Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics   

1951  On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town)   

1951  On this day in history ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title   

1951  Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated on March - 07.   

1952  On this day in history the birth of William Boyd, British writer   

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

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

1543  On March - 07 birth of johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent)   

1556  On March - 07 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 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 March - 07.   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

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