Page 4: Historical Events In March - 29

1898  Cecil Lewis, airman/writer   

1901  Frans U Kailas, Finnish poet.   

1902  Sir William Walton, English composer is born   

1902  Onslow Stevens, LA Calif, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life)   

1905  Annunzio Mantovani, Venice Italy, orch leader (Mantovani)   

1906  In Winnipeg Manitoba, street railway employees riot during two-day strike   

1906  Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Kenora Thisles in 2 games.   

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

1908  Arthur O'Connell, NYC, actor (Mr Peepers, Second Hundred Years).   

1909  Moon Mullican, hillbilly pianist (7 Nights of Rock)   

1911  Philip Ahn, LA Calif, actor (Master Kan-Kung Fu).   

1911  Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74.   

1912  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  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   

1913  Jack Jones, British trade unionist (CH).   

1914  Chapman Pincher, British journalist/author (about secret service).   

1915  George Chisholm, Scottish jazz trombonist.   

1916  Eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)   

1917  Arthur Knight, CEO (Courtaulds).   

1917  Fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76   

1918  John Read, CEO (TSB Group).   

1919  Stanley Cup: Mont (NHL) and Seat (PCHA) win 2 games each with 1 tie, 1919 Stanley Cup not awarded due to flu epidemic.   

1919  Eileen Heckart, Columbus Ohio, actress (Doll's House, Trauma Center)   

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

1923  Julia Montgomery Walsh, political consultant/writer   

1924  Bayern and Vatican reach accord.   

1924  Jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer   

1924  Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71.   

1925  Emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)   

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

1927  Henry O D Seagrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona   

1927  Arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina)   

1928  Yeshiva College (now University) chartered (NYC)   

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1484  Johann spangenberg: Composer   

1519  Carlo caraffa: Italian cardinal   

1553  Vitsentzos kornaros: Greek renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio sanctorius: Trieste italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando fairfax: 2nd lord fairfax of cameron, english general   

1602  John lightfoot: English theologist/literary (horae hebraicae)   

1616  Johann erasmus kindermann: Composer   

1636  Esaias reusner: Composer   

1058  Stephen ix: [frederik van lotharingen], 1st belg pope (1057-58),   

1368  Death of Emperor go-murakami: Emperor of japan (b. 1328)   

1461  Henry percy: 3rd earl of northumberland, english politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal beaton: English archbishop of st andrews, murdered   

1578  Death of Arthur champernowne: English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de herrera y tordesillas: Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  Tobias matthew: Archbishop of york (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de gheyn ii: Dutch artist (b. 1565)