Page 5: Historical Events In March - 09

1918  Marguerite Chapman, Chatham NY, actress (Spy Smasher, Flight to Mars) on this day in history.   

1918  [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 09 carl Betz, Pitts, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show)   

1922  Eugene O'Neill's "Hairy Ape," premieres in NYC on March - 09.   

1922  Herbert P Douglas Jr, Pitts, long jumper (Olympic-bronze-1948) on this day in history.   

1923  Amsterdam taxi strike ended on this day in history.   

1923  On March - 09 james Buckley, (Sen-R-NY)   

1924  On this day in history italy annexes Fiume   

1924  On this day in history south Slavia aproves Italy's annexation of Fiume (Rijeka)   

1924  Konstantin Iliev, composer on March - 09.   

1925  On this day in history pink's War, the first RAF operation conducted independently of the Army or Navy, begins.   

1926  Bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.   

1926  Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.   

1926  Celso Garrido Lecca, composer on March - 09.   

1927  On this day in history hans Ludwig Schilling, composer   

1928  First telephone call between Vancouver British Columbia, and London, England on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history marcel Pagnol's "Marius," premieres in Paris   

1929  On March - 09 hugh Desmond Hoyte, president (Guyana, 1985-92)   

1930  On this day in history harrie J B Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)   

1931  On this day in history taina Elg, Helsinki Finland, actress (Hercules in NY, Les Girls)   

1931  On March - 09 ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78   

1932  On March - 09 former Chinese emperor Henry Pu-Yi installed as head of Manchuria   

1932  On this day in history heere Heeresma, Dutch writer (Han de Wit goes in development aid)   

1932  Eamon De Valera becomes President of Ireland on this day in history.   

1933  Bulgarian communists Dimitrov, Popov & Vassili arrested in Berlin on March - 09.   

1933  Congress is called into special session by FDR, & began its "100 days" on this day in history.   

1933  On March - 09 the birth of Philip Roth, American novelist   

1933  Lloyd Price, Kenner La, singer (Just Because) on this day in history.   

1934  On March - 09 joyce Van Patten, Queens NY, actress (Good Guys, Don Rickles Show)   

1935  On March - 09 adolf Hitler announces the creation of a new air force.   

1935  Sister Bernard Ncube, South African nun on March - 09.   

1936  On this day in history babe Ruth turns down Reds to make a comeback as a player   

1937  On March - 09 in Western Ohio a 5.4 earthquake, the largest historical earthquake in Ohio occurred   

1938  On this day in history sydney Baynes, composer, dies at 59   

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1213  Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271) was born on this day in history.   

1285  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318)   

1454  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America) was born on March - 09.   

1564  David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star) was born on March - 09.   

1568  Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)   

1697  Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)   

1202  Death of King Sverre of Norway on March - 09.   

1422  On this day in history death of jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380)   

1440  Death of St Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384) on March - 09.   

1566  On March - 09 death of david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered   

1620  Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on March - 09.   

1649  On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

1661  On this day in history jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58   

1688  On this day in history claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89