Page 5: Historical Events In March - 29

1928  Vaclav Felix, composer on March - 29.   

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 March - 29.   

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

1930  On this day in history anton Bettelheim, writer, dies   

1932  On March - 29 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 March - 29.   

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  On March - 29 1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem"   

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

1942  On March - 29 german submarine U-585 sinks   

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

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II on March - 29.   

1944  The birth of Vangelis, Greek musician on this day in history.   

1945  World War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1947  National revolt against France in Madagascar begins on March - 29.   

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

1948  On this day in history drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten   

1949  Turkey recognizes Israel on March - 29.   

1951  On March - 29 "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  Julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage on March - 29.   

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

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

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

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

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

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

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

1058  On March - 29 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  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  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.   

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

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.