Historical Events In March - 25

1945  US Northern Tractor Flotilla departs Ulithi to Okinawa on March - 25.   

1945  US 1st army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen on this day in history.   

1946  On March - 25 the XHJD-1, the first twin engined helicopter, made a hovering flight. Designed for the Navy by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation   

1946  On March - 25 1st performance of Igor Stravinsky's "Ebony Concerto"   

1947  On this day in history agreement of Linggadjati ratified in Batavia   

1947  On this day in history coal mine explosion in Centralia IL, claims 111 lives   

1947  Last day of Test cricket for Walter Hammond (v New Zealand, Christchurch) on March - 25.   

1947  On March - 25 singer/songwriter/pianist Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight) born this day.   

1947  9th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Holy Cross beats Okla 58-47 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history warren Hymer, actor (Show Them No Mercy), dies at 42   

1949  SS police chief Rauter request for a pardon, denied on this day in history.   

1949  Hanns A Rauter, German SS-commandant in Netherland, executed at 54 on this day in history.   

1951  Edward Collins, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's), dies at 63 on March - 25.   

1954  On this day in history 26th Academy Awards "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win   

1954  RCA manufactures first color TV set (12½" screen at $1,000) on this day in history.   

1954  On March - 25 26th Academy Awards: "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win   

1955  East Germany granted full sovereignty by occupying power, USSR on March - 25.   

1956  On this day in history george Luther Foote, composer, dies at 70   

1957  On this day in history nBA modifies the free-throw rule   

1957  On March - 25 treaty of Rome establishes European Economic Community (Common Market)   

1957  Treaty of Rome signed by six nations, to establish the European Economic Community on March - 25.   

1957  On March - 25 fud Livingston, composer, dies at 50   

1958  On this day in history sugar Ray Robinson is first boxing champion to win 5 times   

1958  On this day in history west German parliament desires German atomic weapons   

1958  On this day in history emerson Whithorne, composer, dies at 73   

1959  On March - 25 french President De Gaulle acknowledges Oder-Neisse boundary   

1959  On this day in history billy Mayerl, composer, dies at 56   

1960  DH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York NY) on this day in history.   

1960  On March - 25 italian government Tambroni forms   

1960  The first guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut) on March - 25.   

1961  Elvis Presley performs live on the USS Arizona on March - 25.   

1961  On March - 25 explorer 10 launched into elongated Earth orbit (177/181,000 km)   

1961  Sputnik 10 carries a dog into Earth orbit; later recovered on March - 25.   

1962  French OAS-leader ex-General Jouhaud arrested on this day in history.   

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1133  On March - 25 birth of henry II, King of England (1154-89)   

1252  Konradijn Hohenstaufen, [Koenrad van Zwaben], son of Konrad IV was born on March - 25.   

1252  On this day in history birth of conradin, Duke of Swabia (d. 1268)   

1259  Andronikos II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1332) was born on March - 25.   

1297  Andronicus III Palaeologus, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341) was born on this day in history.   

1297  On this day in history birth of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. 1364)   

1345  On March - 25 birth of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (d. 1369)   

1347  Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (d. 1380) was born on March - 25.   

1223  Afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1345  On March - 25 death of henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1281)   

1458  On March - 25 inigo Lopez de Mendoza, Spanish marquis of Santillana/poet, dies   

1510  Georges d'amboise, French archbishop of Narbonne/Rouen, dies at 49 on March - 25.   

1558  On this day in history death of marcos de Niza, French Franciscan explorer   

1561  Death of Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518) on this day in history.   

1603  Death of Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526) on March - 25.   

1609  On this day in history death of olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557)