Historical Events In March - 05

1907  1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired on this day in history.   

1908  On March - 05 first ascent of Mount Erebus, Antarctica   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Rex Harrison, English actor   

1908  On March - 05 1st ascent of Mt Erebus, Antarctica   

1908  Rex Harrison, England, actor (My Fair Lady, Dr Doolittle) on March - 05.   

1909  Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47) on this day in history.   

1910  On March - 05 rogers Pass BC, an avalanche kills sixty-two railroad workers in the pass   

1910  Ramon Inclan's "La Farsa Infantil de la Cabeza del Dragon," premieres on March - 05.   

1910  Joan Sterndale Bennett, NJ, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows) on this day in history.   

1911  Joseph Tomelty, actor/playwright (Bedevilled, Moby Dick, Melba) on March - 05.   

1912  On this day in history spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die   

1912  Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die on this day in history.   

1913  Yulian Grigor'yevich Kreyn, composer on March - 05.   

1915  World War I: The LZ 33, a zeppelin, is damaged by enemy fire and stranded south of Ostend on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history horace Ian Parrott, composer   

1917  The first jazz recording for Victor Records released on this day in history.   

1917  On March - 05 1st jazz recording for Victor Records released   

1917  On March - 05 joseph Stone, lawyer   

1918  On this day in history moscow becomes the new capital city of Russia   

1918  On March - 05 halsey S Colchester, British SAS/spy (MI6)/priest   

1919  Louis Hirsch & Harold Atteridge's musical premieres in NYC on March - 05.   

1919  On this day in history jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67   

1920  Delbert L Latta, (Rep-R-OH, 1959- ) on this day in history.   

1921  Berkley Bedell, (Rep-D-IA, 1975- ) on March - 05.   

1922  On March - 05 "Nosferatu" premieres in Berlin   

1922  Ebrahim Maka, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests 1952) on March - 05.   

1923  On this day in history montana & Nevada become first states to enact old age pension laws   

1923  1st old age pension plans in US established by Montana & Nevada on this day in history.   

1924  On March - 05 computing-Tabulating-Recording Corp becomes IBM   

1924  King Hussein of Hedzjaz appoints himself kalief on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history 1,000 US marines land in China to protect American property   

1927  On March - 05 uS Marines land in China to protect American property during a civil uprising.   

1928  On this day in history karl Zuckmayer's "Der Hauptmann von Köpenick," premieres in Berlin   

1931  Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact on this day in history.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

1326  On March - 05 birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  On this day in history birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On March - 05 birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on March - 05.   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on this day in history.   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69