Historical Events In March - 05

1932  On March - 05 takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered   

1933  On March - 05 fDR proclaims 10-day bank holiday   

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

1934  Mother-in-law's day first celebrated (Amarillo TX) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history mother-in-law's day 1st celebrated (Amarillo, Tx)   

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  On this day in history spitfire makes it's 1st flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton)   

1941  On March - 05 ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82   

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

1942  On March - 05 japanese troop march into Batavia   

1943  Anti fascist strikes in Italy on this day in history.   

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

1943  RAF bombs Essen Germany on March - 05.   

1943  On this day in history the Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea.   

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

1944  Max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67 on March - 05.   

1945  On March - 05 allied troops converge on the Rhine.   

1945  Generals Eisenhower, Patton & Patch meet in Luneville on March - 05.   

1945  US 7th Army Corps captures Cologne on March - 05.   

1945  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history allies bombs The Hague, Netherlands   

1946  British prime minister Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in Fulton, MS on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history winston Churchill uses the term 'Iron Curtain' in a speech   

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

1946  Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech (Fulton Missouri) on this day in history.   

1947  Alfredo Casella, Italian composer/conductor (La Giara), dies at 63 on March - 05.   

1948  On March - 05 actor Eli Wallach marries actress Anne Jackson   

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

1948  Charles Prince, cricketer (5 & 1 in only Test for S Africa), dies on March - 05.   

1949  On March - 05 bradman plays his last innings in 1st-class cricket, gets 30   

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  Josef Stalin's death announced on March - 05.   

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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  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on March - 05.   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

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

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.   

0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on this day in history.   

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

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on March - 05.   

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

1561  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  On March - 05 philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  On March - 05 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69