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 this day in history.   

1929  On March - 29 ronald Clive Williams, actor/comedian   

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

1930  Donny Conn, rocker (Playmates) on this day in history.   

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

1932  On this day in history jack Benny debuts on radio   

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

1933  Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

1935  French liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage on March - 29.   

1936  On March - 29 10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis   

1936  On this day in history nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates   

1937  On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54   

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

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

1942  British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history german submarine U-585 sinks   

1943  On this day in history meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's)   

1943  On March - 29 meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II   

1944  On this day in history the birth of Vangelis, Greek musician   

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

1945  Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on March - 29.   

1946  First Test Cricket between Australia & New Zealand on this day in history.   

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

1947  National revolt against France in Madagascar begins on this day in history.   

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  Turkey recognizes Israel on this day in history.   

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

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

1951  On this day in history julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage   

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

1953  On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

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

1519  On March - 29 birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

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

1561  On this day in history 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  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1546  On March - 29 death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

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

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

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

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