Page 6: Historical Events In March - 10

1927  Claude Laydu, actress (Diary of a Country Priest) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history arthur Milton, cricketer (England opening batsman late 50's)   

1931  British Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history major earthquake in Long Beach CA   

1933  Nevada becomes first US state to regulate narcotics on March - 10.   

1933  Major earthquake in Long Beach, Calif on this day in history.   

1934  Longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games) on March - 10.   

1934  The birth of Fou Ts Ong, Chinese pianist on March - 10.   

1934  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Suzanne Davis on this day in history.   

1934  On March - 10 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

1935  On March - 10 barend Barendse, actor/director (Broken Lives), dies at 82   

1937  On March - 10 an audience of 21,000 jitterbuggers jammed the Paramount Theatre in New York City to see Benny Goodman whom they would crown, ‘King of Swing’ on this night. The popular musician was .   

1939  On this day in history 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad India   

1940  On March - 10 1st US opera telecast, W2XBS, NYC, I Pagliacci   

1940  On this day in history louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68   

1941  On this day in history lee MacPhail, Dodger GM predicts all players will wear batting helmets   

1943  On this day in history in northern Bulgaria, farmers threaten to lie down on the tracks to prevent the deportation of Jews. Government rescinds the order to deport Northern Bulgarian Jews.   

1943  Tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78 on March - 10.   

1944  On March - 10 david Vogel, Ukrainian author, dies in Auschwitz at 52   

1945  Germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine on March - 10.   

1945  On this day in history japan declares Vietnam Independence   

1945  Patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's first Army on March - 10.   

1945  Tokyo on fire after night time B-29 bombing on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 10 uS troops lands on Mindanao   

1946  Train derailment kills 185 near Aracaju Brazil on this day in history.   

1948  1st civilian to exceed speed of sound-Herb H Hoover, Edwards AFB Ca on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history jan Masaryk, Czech Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered   

1949  Detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949 on this day in history.   

1951  On March - 10 fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner   

1951  "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs on March - 10.   

1952  On this day in history military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba   

1953  Charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1956  General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios on March - 10.   

1956  Peter Twiss sets new world air record 1,132 mph (1,823 kph) on this day in history.   

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1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on March - 10.   

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on March - 10.   

1538  On March - 10 birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)   

1628  On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist   

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On March - 10 birth of adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician   

1698  Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer was born on March - 10.   

0037  On March - 10 tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78   

0483  Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies on March - 10.   

1291  Death of Arghun, Persian ruler on this day in history.   

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1510  Death of Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445) on March - 10.   

1513  Death of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443) on this day in history.   

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on March - 10.   

1584  On March - 10 death of thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532)