Historical Events In March - 04

1909  On this day in history president Taft inaugrated at 27th president during 10" snowstorm   

1911  On this day in history victor Berger (Wisconsin) becomes first socialist congressman in US   

1911  On March - 04 victor Berger (Wisc) becomes 1st socialist congressman in US   

1913  On this day in history department of Commerce & Labor split into separate departments   

1913  On this day in history first US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed   

1913  Gabriel Fauré's opera "Pénélope", premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

1913  New York Yankees are first to train outside US (Bermuda) on March - 04.   

1913  Woodrow Wilson inaugurated as 28th President on March - 04.   

1913  On this day in history 1st US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed   

1916  Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 on March - 04.   

1917  On this day in history jeannette Rankin (Representative-Republican-MT) becomes first female member of Congress   

1917  Peace activist and suffragist Jeanette Rankin became the first woman elected to the US House of Representatives on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history jeannette Rankin (Rep-R-Mont) becomes 1st female member of Congress   

1918  On March - 04 terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921)   

1918  Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1920  Last day of Julian civil calendar in Greece on this day in history.   

1921  On March - 04 hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas   

1921  On this day in history warren G. Harding is sworn in as the 29th US President.   

1922  Bert Williams, famous black, dies at 46, in NYC on March - 04.   

1923  On this day in history lenin's last article in Pravda (about Red bureaucracy)   

1924  "Happy Birthday To You" published by Claydon Sunny on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history the birth of Marlon Brando, American actor   

1925  President Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations on this day in history.   

1925  Swain's Island (near American Samoa) annexed by US on this day in history.   

1925  Moritz Moszkowski, Polish/German composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1926  De Geer government in Netherlands takes office on March - 04.   

1929  Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) becomes first native American Vice President on March - 04.   

1929  Herbert Hoover inaugurated as 31st President on March - 04.   

1930  Coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history chancellor Dollfuss disdolves Austrian parliament   

1933  On March - 04 fDR inaugrated as 32nd President, pledges to pull US out of Depression & says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself"   

1933  Frances Perkins becomes Secretary of Labor, first US woman cabinet member on March - 04.   

1933  On March - 04 franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in (for his first term) as US President.   

1933  On this day in history willie Walker, US jazz singer/guitarist (Dupree Blues), dies at 36   

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1188  Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on this day in history.   

1394  Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery was born on March - 04.   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on March - 04.   

1610  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)   

1651  On this day in history birth of john Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700)   

1665  On March - 04 birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)   

1678  On March - 04 birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)   

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on this day in history.   

0480  Death of Saint Landry, bishop of Sées on March - 04.   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on March - 04.   

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1238  On this day in history death of joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210)   

1303  On March - 04 death of daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261)   

1484  Kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25 on March - 04.   

1496  On March - 04 death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)