Historical Events In March - 17
Friday, 31 March 2023
1898 On March - 17 1st practical submarine 1st submerges, NYC (for 1 hour 40 minutes)
1898 On March - 17 blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington
1899 On this day in history windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die
1899 Gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS] on March - 17.
1900 On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2
1900 On this day in history alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)
1901 Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands on this day in history.
1901 Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69
1902 On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1
1902 On March - 17 bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930)
1902 On March - 17 george William Warren, composer, dies at 73
1905 On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt marries FDR in New York
1905 On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt marries FDR in NY
1906 On this day in history japan nationalises its railways
1906 President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" on March - 17.
1906 Pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake" on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)
1906 On this day in history carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82
1907 Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54) on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history quickest world heavyweight title fight (Tommy Burns KOs Jem Roche in 88 seconds)
1908 On this day in history quickest world heavyweight title fight (Burns KOs Roche in 88 seconds)
1908 Boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4] on this day in history.
1909 Patrick Reilly, British diplomat on this day in history.
1910 DHC soccer team forms in Delft Netherlands on March - 17.
1910 DHC soccer team forms in Delft Neth on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history bayard Rustin, civil rights leader
1910 On this day in history joaquin Valverde, composer, dies at 64
1911 Raffaele d' Alessandro, composer on March - 17.
1912 On this day in history camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick
1913 On March - 17 the Uruguayan Air Force is founded.
1914 Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL hall of famer QB (Wash Redskins) on this day in history.
1915 On March - 17 hans Namuth, German/US photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala)
1915 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on March - 17.
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