Page 5: Historical Events In March - 29

1928  Vaclav Felix, composer on this day in history.   

1929  Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep NY Rangers in 2 games on March - 29.   

1929  On this day in history ronald Clive Williams, actor/comedian   

1930  Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler on this day in history.   

1930  Donny Conn, rocker (Playmates) on March - 29.   

1930  Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies on March - 29.   

1932  Jack Benny debuts on radio on March - 29.   

1932  On this day in history jack Benny debuts on radio, on Ed Sullivan’s New York interview program   

1933  On this day in history alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52   

1934  Bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history french liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage   

1936  10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis on this day in history.   

1936  Nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates on March - 29.   

1937  Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1940  Joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title on March - 29.   

1941  1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem" on this day in history.   

1942  British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea on March - 29.   

1942  German submarine U-585 sinks on March - 29.   

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's) on March - 29.   

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II on this day in history.   

1944  The birth of Vangelis, Greek musician on March - 29.   

1945  On March - 29 world War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England.   

1945  Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1946  First Test Cricket between Australia & New Zealand on March - 29.   

1946  On this day in history 1st Test Cricket between Australia & NZ   

1947  On this day in history national revolt against France in Madagascar begins   

1947  On March - 29 "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 111 perfs   

1948  On March - 29 drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten   

1949  On March - 29 turkey recognizes Israel   

1951  "King & I" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1246 performances on March - 29.   

1951  23rd Academy Awards "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win on March - 29.   

1951  On March - 29 julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage   

1951  23rd Academy Awards: "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 29 patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

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

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.