Page 5: Historical Events In March - 21

1920  On March - 21 federigo Tozzi, Ital writer/journalist (Torre, Tre Croci), dies at 37   

1921  Walter Kerr Theater (Ritz, CBS, NBC, ABC) opens at 223 W 48th St NYC on this day in history.   

1921  On March - 21 antony Hopkins, composer   

1921  "Big Jim" Colisimo, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone on March - 21.   

1922  On March - 21 kGW-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

1923  On this day in history uS foreign minister Charles Hughes refuses USSR recognition   

1923  On March - 21 mort Lindsey, Newark NJ, orch leader (Merv Griffin Show)   

1924  On this day in history mass Investors Trust becomes first mutual fund set up in US   

1924  1st foreign language course broadcast on US radio (WJZ, NYC) on this day in history.   

1924  Karl Heinz Fussl, composer on this day in history.   

1925  Edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens on March - 21.   

1925  On March - 21 iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar   

1925  On this day in history john E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86)   

1926  On this day in history andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta)   

1927  Guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee on this day in history.   

1927  On March - 21 hans-Dietrich Genscher, German minister of Foreign affairs (FDP)   

1928  Evelyn Ruth Anderson, composer on this day in history.   

1929  James Coco, Bronx NY, actor (Man of La Mancha, Murder by Death) on March - 21.   

1931  On March - 21 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson   

1931  On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

1931  KRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland on this day in history.   

1931  On March - 21 ivan William Hannaford, sociologist   

1932  On this day in history joseph Silverstein, Detroit Mich, violinist (Denver Symphony Orch)   

1933  On March - 21 hitler, Göring, Prince Ruprecht, Brüning & top army meet in Berlin   

1933  On this day in history hitler, Guring, Prince Ruprecht, Bruning & top army meet in Berlin   

1933  John Hall, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

1934  Fire destroys Hakodate Japan, killing about 1,500 on March - 21.   

1934  Al Freeman Jr, Tx, actor (One Life to Live, My Sweet Charlie) on March - 21.   

1934  On March - 21 franz Schreker, composer, dies at 55   

1935  On March - 21 persia officially renamed Iran   

1935  On this day in history jean Anouilh's "Y avait un presonnier," premieres in Paris   

1935  On March - 21 brian Clough, soccer manager   

1936  Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov, composer (Chopiniana), dies at 70 on March - 21.   

1937  Ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade on March - 21.   

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1466  On March - 21 birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen   

1474  On this day in history birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On March - 21 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  On this day in history birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 21.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer   

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.   

1076  On this day in history death of robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011)   

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on March - 21.   

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  On March - 21 death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)   

1538  On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on March - 21.