Historical Events In March - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1893 Geoffrey Dearmer, poet on March - 21.
1894 Jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1898 On March - 21 explosion in mine at Dudley Colliery, Stockton, near Newcastle, NSW, kills 15 men.
1899 British & French accord about West-Africa on March - 21.
1900 On this day in history eugenie Leontovitch, Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal)
1901 Carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger) on March - 21.
1902 Carl Jaffe, Hamburg Germany, actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement) on this day in history.
1904 Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer on this day in history.
1905 On March - 21 phyllis McGinley, US, poet (Pulitzer 1961, Love Letters)
1906 On this day in history john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)
1907 On March - 21 uS invades Honduras
1908 Maurice Stans, rocker on March - 21.
1909 Moran & MacFarland (US) wins Europe's 1st 6 day bicycle race (Berlin) on March - 21.
1910 On March - 21 nick Castle, Bkln, choreographer (Dinah Shore, Judy Garland)
1911 On March - 21 h.R.H. the Duke of Connaught 1850-1942 appointed the Canadian Governor General
1911 John Paxton, screenwriter (On The Beach, Kotch, Farewell My Lovely) on March - 21.
1912 Peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove) on March - 21.
1913 Flood in Ohio, kills 400 on this day in history.
1913 On March - 21 -26] Flood in Ohio, kills 400
1913 On this day in history george Ghita Ionescu, academic
1914 On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Norman M Scott
1914 Herman Siles Zuazo, politician on this day in history.
1914 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Theresa Weld on March - 21.
1916 On March - 21 jP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies
1916 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 on March - 21.
1917 On this day in history loretta Walsh becomes first woman Navy petty officer when sworn in as Chief Yeoman.
1917 On this day in history 1st female US Navy Petty Officer is Loretta Walsh
1918 During World War I, the Second Battle of the Somme, the first major German offensive in over a year, begins on the Western Front on March - 21.
1918 Offensive on the Somme begins, the last major offensive of World War I on March - 21.
1918 -28] During WW I Germany launches Somme offensive on this day in history.
1918 On March - 21 joe Carveth, NHL forward (scored 20 or more goals in 3 seasons)
1919 On March - 21 navy installs and tests Sperry gyrocompass, in first instance of test of aircraft gyrocompass
1919 Geoffrey Pinnington, journalist on March - 21.
1920 Bruno Maderna, composer [or Apr 21] on this day in history.
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