Historical Events In March - 03

1899  On March - 03 congress authorizes Lafayette silver dollar   

1899  On this day in history george Dewey becomes first in US with rank of Admiral of the Navy   

1899  On this day in history alfred M Gruenther, US, commanding general (NATO, 1953-56)   

1900  US Steel Corporation organizes on March - 03.   

1900  On this day in history edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo)   

1901  On March - 03 congress creates National Bureau of Standards, in Department of Commerce   

1901  Congress creates National Bureau of Standards, in Dept of Commerce on March - 03.   

1902  On March - 03 ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride)   

1902  Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 on March - 03.   

1903  On this day in history north Carolina becomes first state requiring registration of nurses   

1903  On this day in history north Carolina becomes 1st state requiring registration of nurses   

1903  On this day in history gilbert Adrian, [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer   

1904  On this day in history kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison's cylinder.   

1905  US Forest Service forms on this day in history.   

1906  On March - 03 vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France   

1906  On this day in history artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)   

1907  Aar van de Werfhorst, [Pieter G Jansen], Dutch writer on March - 03.   

1908  Riccardo Nielsen, composer on this day in history.   

1909  Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician on March - 03.   

1911  The birth of Jean Harlow, American film star on March - 03.   

1911  On March - 03 the first US federal cemetery with Union & Rebel graves opens, Missouri   

1911  On this day in history francesco Siciliani, opera composer   

1912  Joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears) on March - 03.   

1913  Ida B Wells-Barnett demonstrates for female suffrage in Washington DC on March - 03.   

1913  On March - 03 margaret AR Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger   

1914  Martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game) on March - 03.   

1915  On March - 03 national Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NASA forerunner) created   

1915  On this day in history the now-famous film, "Birth of a Nation", debuted in New York City.   

1915  George Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur on this day in history.   

1917  Congress passes first excess profits tax on corporations on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history great monarch Michael resigns after 1 day as czar   

1917  Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, abdicates on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history bert van Aerschot, Flemish writer (Elevator, Women)   

1918  Richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin on March - 03.   

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1455  On this day in history birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)   

1500  On March - 03 birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on March - 03.   

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.   

1678  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on March - 03.   

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  On this day in history johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on March - 03.   

1635  On March - 03 philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  On March - 03 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London