Historical Events In March - 29

1928  On March - 29 vaclav Felix, composer  

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 March - 29.  

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

1930  Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1932  Jack Benny debuts on radio on this day in history.  

1932  On March - 29 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 March - 29.  

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

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

1936  On March - 29 nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates  

1937  Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on March - 29.  

1940  On March - 29 joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title  

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

1942  On this day in history british cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea  

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 this day in history.  

1943  On this day in history meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II  

1944  On March - 29 the birth of Vangelis, Greek musician  

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

1945  On this day in history karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79  

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

1946  1st Test Cricket between Australia & NZ on March - 29.  

1947  On March - 29 national revolt against France in Madagascar begins  

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

1948  Drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten on March - 29.  

1949  Turkey recognizes Israel on this day in history.  

1951  On this day in history "King & I" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1246 performances  

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

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

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

1953  Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open on this day in history.  

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

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.  

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

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

1584  On March - 29 birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

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 March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.  

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)  

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on this day in history.  

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)