Historical Events In March - 23

1923  Frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" on this day in history.   

1925  Tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on March - 23.   

1925  On March - 23 the teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools   

1925  Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on this day in history.   

1925  On March - 23 aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76   

1926  On March - 23 nHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games   

1929  First telephone installed in White House on March - 23.   

1929  On this day in history 1st telephone installed in White House   

1930  On March - 23 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

1930  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson on March - 23.   

1931  Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by a firing squad is refused on March - 23.   

1931  On March - 23 bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters   

1933  On this day in history enabling Act German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers   

1933  On this day in history kroll Opera in Berlin opens   

1933  On this day in history enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers   

1934  On March - 23 uS Congress accepts Philippines independence in 1945   

1936  Italy, Austria & Hungary sign Pact of Rome on March - 23.   

1937  Los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars on March - 23.   

1937  LA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars on this day in history.   

1937  On March - 23 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66   

1938  On March - 23 judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis frees 74 St L Cardinals minor leaguers   

1940  On this day in history all-India-Muslim League calls for a Muslim homeland   

1940  On this day in history first radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS   

1940  On March - 23 1st radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS   

1942  2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported on this day in history.   

1942  Japanese forces occupy Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 23 uS move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers   

1943  On this day in history german counter attack on US lines in Tunisia   

1943  Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1944  Bomb assassination against Southern Tirol congregation in Rome, 33 die on this day in history.   

1944  On March - 23 nicholas Alkemade falls 5,500 meter without a parachute & lives   

1944  On March - 23 o C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash   

1945  On March - 23 british 7th Black Watch crosses the Rhine   

1945  Carriers begin pre-assault strikes on Okinawa, kamikaze attacks follow on March - 23.   

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1429  On March - 23 birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  On March - 23 birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany   

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.   

1732  On March - 23 birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on March - 23.   

1103  On this day in history death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

1169  On this day in history shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on this day in history.   

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)   

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on this day in history.   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on March - 23.   

1559  On March - 23 death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)