Page 8: Historical Events In March - 19

1961  Edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68 on March - 19.   

1962  On this day in history "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 80 performances   

1962  On this day in history archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal   

1964  Cape Whittle Quebec, over 100 cm of snow falls at Cape Whittle; Quebec's greatest one-day snowfall on this day in history.   

1964  Sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger" on March - 19.   

1964  Sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history the Great St Bernard Tunnel under the Alps between Switzerland and Italy opens to traffic.   

1964  Sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger" on this day in history.   

1965  Chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party on this day in history.   

1965  Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies on March - 19.   

1965  On this day in history rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record ƒ7,770,000   

1966  On March - 19 "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 3 performances   

1966  28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65 on March - 19.   

1966  Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins on this day in history.   

1966  On March - 19 28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65   

1967  French Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history marilynn Smith wins LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic   

1967  Fr Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France on this day in history.   

1968  Howard University students seize administration building on this day in history.   

1969  British invade Anguilla on March - 19.   

1969  On March - 19 british troops take over the Caribbean island Anguilla following internal political wranglings.   

1969  Chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention on March - 19.   

1969  On this day in history theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65   

1970  West German chancellor &East German premier Willy Brandt meet on March - 19.   

1971  Philadelphia 76ers outscore Cincinnati Royals 90-8 in 1 half on this day in history.   

1971  Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 on March - 19.   

1972  On this day in history "To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 173 performances   

1972  On this day in history carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic   

1972  On this day in history india &Bangladesh sign friendship treaty   

1972  On this day in history los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors, 162-99, by then record 63 points   

1973  On March - 19 dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency"   

1974  Jefferson Starship begins their first tour on this day in history.   

1974  On March - 19 quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province   

1974  On this day in history anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51   

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1434  On March - 19 birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

1488  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On March - 19 birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  On March - 19 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  On this day in history birth of georges de la Tour, French painter   

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on March - 19.   

1604  On this day in history birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

1610  On this day in history birth of hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on this day in history.   

1263  Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies on March - 19.   

1279  Death of Emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1286  On March - 19 death of king Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241)   

1330  On March - 19 death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

1556  Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1623  On this day in history death of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)