Historical Events In March - 29

1928  Vaclav Felix, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 29 stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep NY Rangers in 2 games   

1929  On this day in history ronald Clive Williams, actor/comedian   

1930  On this day in history heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler.   

1930  On March - 29 donny Conn, rocker (Playmates)   

1930  Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1932  On March - 29 jack Benny debuts on radio   

1932  On March - 29 jack Benny debuts on radio, on Ed Sullivan’s New York interview program   

1933  Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 on March - 29.   

1934  On this day in history bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt   

1935  On March - 29 french liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage   

1936  10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis on this day in history.   

1936  Nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates on this day in history.   

1937  Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on March - 29.   

1940  On March - 29 joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title   

1941  1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem" on this day in history.   

1942  British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea on March - 29.   

1942  German submarine U-585 sinks on March - 29.   

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's) on this day in history.   

1943  Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history the birth of Vangelis, Greek musician   

1945  On March - 29 world War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England.   

1945  On this day in history karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79   

1946  First Test Cricket between Australia & New Zealand on this day in history.   

1946  1st Test Cricket between Australia & NZ on March - 29.   

1947  On this day in history national revolt against France in Madagascar begins   

1947  On this day in history "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 111 perfs   

1948  On this day in history drachtster Boys soccer team forms in Drachten   

1949  Turkey recognizes Israel on March - 29.   

1951  On this day in history "King & I" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1246 performances   

1951  On March - 29 23rd Academy Awards "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win   

1951  On this day in history julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage   

1951  On March - 29 23rd Academy Awards: "All About Eve", Jose Ferrer & Judy Holliday win   

1953  On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.   

1584  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  On March - 29 death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.   

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)