Page 9: Historical Events In March - 07

1944  Japans begins offensive in Burma on March - 07.   

1945  Branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League on this day in history.   

1945  Cologne taken by allied armies on March - 07.   

1945  On this day in history 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 on March - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

1945  On March - 07 mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated   

1945  On March - 07 nazi Generals Jodl & Von Friedenburg surrender   

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

1945  On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to John Hersey (Bell for Adano)   

1945  SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history uS 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine   

1945  On this day in history yugoslavia government of Tito forms   

1945  Adolf Bartels, German writer/racist, dies at 82 on March - 07.   

1946  On March - 07 william H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands   

1946  On March - 07 "Three to Make Ready" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 323 perfs   

1947  "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history general MacArthur approves Japanese constitution   

1947  On this day in history paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 March - 07 international Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics   

1951  Pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town) on March - 07.   

1951  On March - 07 ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title   

1951  Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated on this day in history.   

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 March - 07.   

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

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on March - 07.   

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 March - 07 birth of kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)   

1621  On March - 07 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

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

0308  On March - 07 death of saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0851  Death of Nominoe, Duke of Brittany on this day in history.   

1111  On this day in history bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies   

1226  On March - 07 death of william de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader   

1274  On this day in history thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48   

1305  On March - 07 gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78