Historical Events In March - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1898 On this day in history 1st practical submarine 1st submerges, NYC (for 1 hour 40 minutes)
1898 On this day in history blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington
1899 Windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die on this day in history.
1899 On March - 17 gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]
1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 on March - 17.
1900 On this day in history alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)
1901 On this day in history free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands
1901 On this day in history eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974)
1901 On this day in history franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69
1902 On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1
1902 Bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930) on March - 17.
1902 George William Warren, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt marries FDR in New York
1905 On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt marries FDR in NY
1906 Japan nationalises its railways on March - 17.
1906 On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"
1906 On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"
1906 On this day in history brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)
1906 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 on March - 17.
1907 Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54) on March - 17.
1908 Quickest world heavyweight title fight (Tommy Burns KOs Jem Roche in 88 seconds) on this day in history.
1908 Quickest world heavyweight title fight (Burns KOs Roche in 88 seconds) on this day in history.
1908 Boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4] on March - 17.
1909 Patrick Reilly, British diplomat on March - 17.
1910 On this day in history dHC soccer team forms in Delft Netherlands
1910 DHC soccer team forms in Delft Neth on this day in history.
1910 Bayard Rustin, civil rights leader on this day in history.
1910 Joaquin Valverde, composer, dies at 64 on March - 17.
1911 Raffaele d' Alessandro, composer on March - 17.
1912 On March - 17 camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick
1913 On March - 17 the Uruguayan Air Force is founded.
1914 Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL hall of famer QB (Wash Redskins) on this day in history.
1915 On March - 17 hans Namuth, German/US photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala)
1915 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on March - 17.
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