Page 6: Historical Events In March - 15
Friday, 18 July 2025
1939 On this day in history hitler occupies Bohemia & Moravia (Czechoslovakia); Slovakia independ
1940 Göring says 100-200 church bells enough for Germany, smelt the rest on this day in history.
1940 Goering says 100-200 church bells enough for Germany, smelt the rest on March - 15.
1940 Alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history blizzard in North Dakota kills 151
1941 Blizzard in ND kills 151 on March - 15.
1942 Alexander van Zemlinsky, Aust/US composer (African Dance), dies at 70 on March - 15.
1943 Allied reconnaissance flight over Java on March - 15.
1943 On this day in history red Army evacuates Kharkov
1944 Italian town of Cassino destroyed by Allied bombing on March - 15.
1944 On March - 15 otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86
1945 17th Academy Awards "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win on March - 15.
1945 Billboard publishes its first album chart (King Cole Trio is #1) on March - 15.
1945 On this day in history catholic University of Nijmegen reopens
1945 On March - 15 record album charts first published in the United States
1945 17th Academy Awards on March - 15.
1945 On March - 15 herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41
1945 On March - 15 17th Academy Awards: "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win
1946 On March - 15 british premier Attlee agrees with India's right to independence
1947 John Lee appointed first black commissioned officer in US Navy on March - 15.
1947 On March - 15 john Lee appointed 1st black commissioned officer in US Navy
1948 On this day in history bradman scores 115 for the Australian cricket team vs Western Australia
1948 Sir Laurence Olivier on the cover of LIFE magazine on March - 15.
1948 Bradman scores 115 for the Australian cricket team v Western Australia on this day in history.
1949 On March - 15 wICU TV channel 12 in Erie, PA (NBC) begins broadcasting
1950 NYC hires Dr Wallace E Howell as its official "rainmaker" on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history "Consul" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 269 performances
1951 On March - 15 in Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers.
1951 On this day in history persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
1952 Greatest 24-hour rainfall begins; 187 cm at La Réunion, Indian Ocean on March - 15.
1952 On March - 15 "2 in the Aisle" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 276 perfs
1953 West Germany loses in soccer to Netherlands, 2-1 on this day in history.
1953 On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
1954 "CBS Morning Show" premieres with Walter Cronkite and Jack Paar on March - 15.
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