Page 6: Historical Events In March - 05

1932  Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered on March - 05.   

1933  On this day in history fDR proclaims 10-day bank holiday   

1933  Germany's Nazi Party wins majority in parliament (43.9%-17.2M votes) on this day in history.   

1934  On March - 05 mother-in-law's day first celebrated (Amarillo TX)   

1934  Mother-in-law's day 1st celebrated (Amarillo, Tx) on March - 05.   

1935  1st premature baby health law in US (Chicago) on March - 05.   

1936  The British Spitfire makes it's first flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton) on March - 05.   

1936  Spitfire makes it's 1st flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton) on March - 05.   

1941  On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82   

1942  On March - 05 bosnia Tito establishes 3rd Proletarit Brigade in Bosnia   

1942  Japanese troop march into Batavia on this day in history.   

1943  Anti fascist strikes in Italy on March - 05.   

1943  On this day in history british and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany.   

1943  RAF bombs Essen Germany on this day in history.   

1943  The Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea on March - 05.   

1944  On this day in history 1st performance of Walter Piston's 2nd Symphony   

1944  On this day in history max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67   

1945  Allied troops converge on the Rhine on March - 05.   

1945  On March - 05 generals Eisenhower, Patton & Patch meet in Luneville   

1945  On March - 05 uS 7th Army Corps captures Cologne   

1945  On this day in history uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill   

1945  Allies bombs The Hague, Netherlands on March - 05.   

1946  British prime minister Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in Fulton, MS on March - 05.   

1946  Winston Churchill uses the term 'Iron Curtain' in a speech on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech (Fulton MO), the term sticks for the next 50 years   

1946  On this day in history winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech (Fulton Missouri)   

1947  On this day in history alfredo Casella, Italian composer/conductor (La Giara), dies at 63   

1948  Actor Eli Wallach marries actress Anne Jackson on March - 05.   

1948  US rocket flies record 4800 KPH to 126k height on March - 05.   

1948  On March - 05 charles Prince, cricketer (5 & 1 in only Test for S Africa), dies   

1949  Bradman plays his last innings in 1st-class cricket, gets 30 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London   

1952  Vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63 on March - 05.   

1953  On this day in history josef Stalin's death announced   

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

1324  On this day in history birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on this day in history.   

1512  On March - 05 birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on this day in history.   

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

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on March - 05.   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on March - 05.   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on March - 05.   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

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

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.