Historical Events In March - 04
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1934 Easter Cross on Mount Davidson (San Francisco) dedicated on March - 04.
1936 On March - 04 first flight of airship Hindenburg, Germany
1936 On this day in history ruben Mattias Liljefors, composer, dies at 64
1941 18 Geuzen resistance fighters sentenced to death in The Hague on March - 04.
1941 On March - 04 serbian Prince Paul visits Hitler
1941 On this day in history edoardo Mascheroni, composer, dies at 81
1942 Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1943 Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71 on March - 04.
1944 On this day in history anti-Germany strikes in North Italy
1944 First US bombing of Berlin on this day in history.
1945 On March - 04 finland declares war on Nazi-Germany
1948 On this day in history antonin Artaud, French poet/actor (Napoleon), dies at 51
1949 Andrei Vishinsky succeeds Molotov as Soviet Foreign minister on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history piet Van de Pol (Netherlands) becomes world champion billiard player
1949 Security Council of UN recommends membership for Israel on this day in history.
1952 Hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami on this day in history.
1952 Movie star Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis on this day in history.
1952 On March - 04 hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred: 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami.
1953 Sergei S Prokoviev, Russian composer (Peter & the wolf), dies at 61 on March - 04.
1954 Georg Gohler, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1955 The first radio facsimile transmission sent across the continent on March - 04.
1958 Albert Kuyle, [Lou Kuitenbrouwer], writer (Jesus' Carpet), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1959 On March - 04 pioneer 4 becomes the first American spacecraft to flyby the Moon
1959 On March - 04 uS Pioneer IV misses Moon & becomes 2nd (US 1st) artificial planet
1960 On this day in history french freighter "La Coubre" explodes in Havana Cuba, killing 100
1960 On this day in history lucille Ball files divorce from Desi Arnaz
1960 On this day in history leonard Warren, US baritone, dies on stage at 48
1962 On this day in history aEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation
1962 Cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77 on March - 04.
1963 On this day in history william Carlos Williams, US physician/poet, dies at 79
1964 Jimmy Hoffa convicted of jury tampering on March - 04.
1965 David Attenbrough became the new controller of BBC2 on March - 04.
1966 On this day in history canadian Pacific airliner explodes on landing in Tokyo, 64 die
1966 On this day in history canadian Pacific DC-8 explodes on landing at Tokyo, killing 64 people, including 18 Canadians
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