Page 5: Historical Events In March - 31

1909  On March - 31 gustav Mahler conducts New York Philharmonic for his first time   

1909  Baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years on March - 31.   

1909  Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily) on March - 31.   

1912  Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter on March - 31.   

1913  On this day in history john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75   

1914  Canada now has 3,000 officers and men in the Permanent Force; 5,615 officers and 68,991 men in the militia on this day in history.   

1914  On March - 31 seventy-eight hunters die, many crippled by frostbite, in a two day long storm when their sealing steamer, the Newfoundland, fails to pick them up due to mistaken orders.   

1914  On this day in history the birth of Octavio Paz, mexican writer and poet   

1914  On March - 31 octavio Paz, Mexico, writer/diplomat (Salamandra, Topoemas)   

1914  On March - 31 ch Morgenstern, writer, dies at 42   

1915  Eliseo Morales Pajaro, composer on March - 31.   

1916  Dutch government ends all military engagements on this day in history.   

1916  Dutch govt ends all milt engagements on this day in history.   

1916  John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) on March - 31.   

1917  US purchases Danish West Indies for $25M and renames them Virgin Islands on March - 31.   

1917  On this day in history uS purchases Danish West Indies for $25M & renames them Virgin Islands   

1918  First daylight savings time in US goes into effect on this day in history.   

1918  On March - 31 1st daylight savings time in US goes into effect   

1918  Ted Post, Dir (Peacemaker, Beneath the Planet of the Apes) on this day in history.   

1919  Strike against Ruhrgebied government of Scheidemann on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 31 british parliament accept Irish "Home Rule"-law   

1920  Marga [Sara Voeten-] Minco, Dutch writer (Bitter Herb) on this day in history.   

1921  Albert Einstein lectures in New York on his new theory of relativity on March - 31.   

1921  British coal miners goes on strike on March - 31.   

1921  Establishment of the Royal Australian Air Force on March - 31.   

1921  On March - 31 formation of Australian Air Force, which becomes the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on 31aug1921   

1922  On this day in history prince Hendrik opens trade fair building in Amsterdam   

1922  KFI-AM in Los Angeles CA begins radio transmissions on March - 31.   

1922  Patrick J G McGee, North Ireland, actor (Clockwork Orange) on March - 31.   

1923  French soldiers fire on workers at Krupp factory in Essen; 13 die on this day in history.   

1923  1st dance marathon-NYC-Alma Cummings sets record of 27 hrs on March - 31.   

1923  On March - 31 donald Argee Barksdale, Berkley Cal, basketballer (Olympic-gold-1948)   

1924  On March - 31 london public transport strike ends   

1924  On this day in history croydon Airport: 1st British mig aircraft Imperial established   

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on March - 31.   

1360  On March - 31 birth of philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415)   

1425  On March - 31 birth of bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468)   

1499  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) was born on March - 31.   

1504  On March - 31 birth of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552)   

1519  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on this day in history.   

1519  King Henry II of France (d. 1559) was born on March - 31.   

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

1074  On this day in history death of regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992)   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on this day in history.   

1389  On March - 31 death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  Death of Francis I of France (b. 1494) on March - 31.   

1567  On March - 31 philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62   

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on March - 31.   

1621  On March - 31 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)