Historical Events In March - 12

1945  On March - 12 italy's Communist Party (CPI) calls for armed uprising in Italy  

1945  New York is the first to prohibit discrimination by race &creed in employment on March - 12.  

1945  The British Empire celebrates its first British Empire Day on this day in history.  

1945  On this day in history uSSR returns Transylvania to Romania  

1945  On this day in history anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp  

1945  30 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers on March - 12.  

1946  Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland on this day in history.  

1946  The birth of Liza Minnelli, American actress on this day in history.  

1946  Philip Merivale, dies at 59 on March - 12.  

1947  On this day in history belgian government of Huysmans resigns  

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1947  President Truman introduces Truman-doctrine to fight communism on March - 12.  

1947  "Chocolate Soldier" opens at Century Theater NYC for 69 performances on March - 12.  

1948  On this day in history -5ºF lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March  

1948  -5°F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March on this day in history.  

1949  Maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

1950  On March - 12 belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III  

1950  On March - 12 l Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78  

1951  On this day in history communist troops driven out of Seoul  

1951  Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office on March - 12.  

1952  On this day in history mercedes introduced the 300 SL to the press on this day. With a sleek rounded body, gull-wing doors and a detachable steering wheel, the 300 SL created quite a buzz  

1954  1st performance of Arnold Schoenberg's "Moses und Aaron" on March - 12.  

1955  Charlie "Bird" Parker, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 34 in NYC on March - 12.  

1956  On March - 12 dow Jones closes above 500 for first time (500.24)  

1956  Dow Jones closes above 500 for 1st time (500.24) on this day in history.  

1957  German Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions on this day in history.  

1957  German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions on this day in history.  

1957  On this day in history harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies  

1958  On March - 12 british Empire Day is renamed "Commonwealth Day"  

1958  Ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1959  Dutch Liberal Party wins 2nd parliamentary elections on this day in history.  

1959  US House joins Senate approving Hawaii statehood on March - 12.  

1961  On this day in history belinda Lee, actress (Joseph & his Brethren), dies in car crash at 25  

1962  On this day in history dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia  

1963  Beatles perform as a trio, John Lennon is ill with a cold on March - 12.  

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1270  On March - 12 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 this day in history.  

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.  

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer  

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

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on March - 12.  

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)  

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)  

0417  On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies  

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 March - 12.  

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  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies  

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.