Page 6: Historical Events In March - 23

1923  Frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" on March - 23.   

1925  On this day in history tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution   

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

1925  On this day in history tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution   

1925  Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 on March - 23.   

1926  NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 23 first telephone installed in White House   

1929  1st telephone installed in White House on March - 23.   

1930  On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

1930  On this day in history uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson   

1931  On March - 23 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.   

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

1933  Enabling Act German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers on March - 23.   

1933  On this day in history kroll Opera in Berlin opens   

1933  On March - 23 enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers   

1934  On this day in history uS Congress accepts Philippines independence in 1945   

1936  On March - 23 italy, Austria & Hungary sign Pact of Rome   

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

1937  On March - 23 lA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars   

1937  Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on March - 23.   

1938  On this day in history 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 this day in history 1st radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS   

1942  On March - 23 2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported   

1942  On this day in history japanese forces occupy Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean   

1942  US move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 23 german counter attack on US lines in Tunisia   

1943  On this day in history andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72   

1944  On March - 23 bomb assassination against Southern Tirol congregation in Rome, 33 die   

1944  On this day in history nicholas Alkemade falls 5,500 meter without a parachute & lives   

1944  On this day in history o C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash   

1945  British 7th Black Watch crosses the Rhine on March - 23.   

1945  On March - 23 carriers begin pre-assault strikes on Okinawa, kamikaze attacks follow   

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.   

1723  On this day in history birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on this day in history.   

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on March - 23.   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1361  On this day in history 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  On this day in history julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.