Historical Events In March - 01

1959  On March - 01 archbishop Makarios returns to Cyprus after 3 years   

1959  Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Golden Triangle Festival Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

1961  On March - 01 president Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps   

1961  On March - 01 the Peace Corps is established by US President John F. Kennedy.   

1961  On this day in history seventh cholera pandemic in Worldwide   

1962  On this day in history american Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95   

1962  K-Mart opens on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history uganda became a self-governing country   

1962  US/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada on March - 01.   

1962  On March - 01 roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70   

1963  200,000 French mine workers strike on this day in history.   

1964  On March - 01 sergius Kagen, composer, dies at 54   

1965  Australia suspends champion swimmer Dawn Fraser for 10-years for misconduct on this day in history.   

1965  Gas explosion kills 28 in apartment complex (La Salle, Quebec) on this day in history.   

1965  Boleslav Vomacka, composer, dies at 77 on March - 01.   

1966  On March - 01 ba'ath-party takes power in Syria   

1966  First ever (crash) landing on Venus took place by the soviet probe Venus 3 on this day in history.   

1966  Venera 3 becomes first man-made object to impact on a planet (Venus) on March - 01.   

1967  On March - 01 dominica &St Lucia gain independence from Britain   

1967  House of Representatives expels Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr (307 to 116) on this day in history.   

1967  On March - 01 queen Elizabeth Hall (South Bank Center) opens in London   

1968  On March - 01 country music artists Johnny Cash and June Carter are married.   

1968  NBC's unprecedented on-air announcement, Star Trek will return great news!! on March - 01.   

1968  Pirate Radio Atlantis South (England) begins test transmitting on March - 01.   

1968  Political Party Radikalen (PPR) established in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1968  On March - 01 singers Johnny Cash (36) &June Carter (38) wed   

1968  On this day in history vatican City's Apostolic Constitution of 1967 goes into effect   

1968  G v d Vring, writer, dies on March - 01.   

1968  On this day in history hong Kong flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people   

1969  On March - 01 after 88 weeks Sergeant Pepper drops off the charts   

1969  New York Yankees' Mickey Mantle announces his retirement from baseball on March - 01.   

1970  On March - 01 charles Manson's album "Lie" is released   

1970  End of US commercial whale hunting on this day in history.   

1970  On March - 01 kreisky's social-democrats win Austrian parliamentary election   

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0040  On March - 01 birth of martial, Latin poet (d. 102)   

1432  On March - 01 birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)   

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter   

1528  On this day in history birth of albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria   

1547  Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)   

1607  On this day in history birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer   

0589  On March - 01 death of saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500)   

0965  Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies on this day in history.   

0986  Death of King Lothair of France (b. 941) on March - 01.   

1131  On March - 01 stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies   

1233  On this day in history death of count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178)   

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on this day in history.   

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49   

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on this day in history.