Page 6: Historical Events In March - 12

1919  Austrian National Meeting affirms Anschluss (incorporate into Germany) on March - 12.   

1921  On March - 12 giovanni Agnelli, CEO (Fiat Automakers)   

1924  Hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies on March - 12.   

1925  On this day in history british government of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement   

1925  Death of Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary leader on March - 12.   

1925  The birth of Gordon McRae, American actor on March - 12.   

1925  British govt of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement on this day in history.   

1925  On March - 12 sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58   

1926  On March - 12 denmark begins unilateral disarmament   

1928  In California, the St. Francis Dam fails, killing over 600 people on March - 12.   

1930  On this day in history mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India   

1930  Mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax on this day in history.   

1932  The so-called "Swedish Match King", Ivar Kreuger, commits suicide in Paris, leaving behind a financial empire that turns out to be worthless on March - 12.   

1932  Ivar Kreuger, "Swedish Match King" industrialist, commits suicide on March - 12.   

1933  FDR announces the "New Deal." on March - 12.   

1933  FDR conducts his first "fireside chat" on March - 12.   

1933  FDR conducts his 1st "fireside chat" on this day in history.   

1934  Acting President Constantine Päts commits coup in Tallinn Estonia on this day in history.   

1934  Josip Broz (Tito) freed from jail on March - 12.   

1934  On March - 12 acting Pres Constantine Päts commits coup in Tallinn Estonia   

1935  England establishes 30 MPH speed limit for towns &villages on this day in history.   

1935  England establishes 30 MPH speed limit for towns & villages on March - 12.   

1937  On this day in history charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93   

1938  On March - 12 germans enter Vienna, and 183,000 Jews in Austria fall under Nazi control. Within one month, 500 Jews commit suicide.   

1938  On this day in history nazi Germany invades Austria (Anschluss)   

1939  Pope Pius XII crowned in Vatican ceremonies on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history finland surrenders to Russia during WWII, giving up Karelische Isthmus   

1940  Finland surrenders to Russia during WW II, gives Karelische Isthmus on March - 12.   

1941  On March - 12 german occupiers confiscate AVRO studios in Netherlands   

1941  On this day in history charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72   

1942  British troops vacate the Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal on March - 12.   

1942  The birth of Brian O'Hara, Lead singer with the 'Fourmost' group on March - 12.   

1942  On March - 12 enrique Morera, composer, dies at 76   

1943  Soviet troops liberate Wjasma on this day in history.   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on March - 12.   

1613  On March - 12 birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on March - 12.   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies