Historical Events In March - 29

1898  Cecil Lewis, airman/writer on March - 29.  

1901  On March - 29 frans U Kailas, Finnish poet  

1902  The birth of Sir William Walton, English composer on this day in history.  

1902  Onslow Stevens, LA Calif, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life) on this day in history.  

1905  Annunzio Mantovani, Venice Italy, orch leader (Mantovani) on March - 29.  

1906  On this day in history in Winnipeg Manitoba, street railway employees riot during two-day strike.  

1906  On March - 29 stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Kenora Thisles in 2 games  

1906  E Power Biggs, Westcliff-on-Sea England, organist/composer (CBS) on March - 29.  

1908  On this day in history arthur O'Connell, NYC, actor (Mr Peepers, Second Hundred Years)  

1909  On this day in history moon Mullican, hillbilly pianist (7 Nights of Rock)  

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1911  On this day in history philip Ahn, LA Calif, actor (Master Kan-Kung Fu)  

1911  On this day in history felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74  

1912  On this day in history captain Robert Scott, blizzard-bound in a tent 18 km from the South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"  

1912  On this day in history capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"  

1912  Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history jack Jones, British trade unionist (CH)  

1914  On this day in history chapman Pincher, British journalist/author (about secret service)  

1915  George Chisholm, Scottish jazz trombonist on March - 29.  

1916  On this day in history eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)  

1917  Arthur Knight, CEO (Courtaulds) on March - 29.  

1917  On March - 29 fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76  

1918  On March - 29 john Read, CEO (TSB Group)  

1919  On this day in history stanley Cup: Mont (NHL) & Seat (PCHA) win 2 games each with 1 tie, 1919 Stanley Cup not awarded due to flu epidemic  

1919  On this day in history eileen Heckart, Columbus Ohio, actress (Doll's House, Trauma Center)  

1921  Hugh Neill, Lord-Lieutenant (South Yorkshire) on March - 29.  

1923  On March - 29 julia Montgomery Walsh, political consultant/writer  

1924  Bayern & Vatican reach accord on this day in history.  

1924  On March - 29 jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer  

1924  On this day in history charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71  

1925  On this day in history emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)  

1927  Henry O D Segrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona; first auto to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) on March - 29.  

1927  On this day in history henry O D Seagrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona  

1927  On this day in history arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina)  

1928  On this day in history yeshiva College (now University) chartered (NYC)  

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.  

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.  

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.  

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.  

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history.  

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.  

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.  

1625  On March - 29 death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)  

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.  

1629  On March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)