Page 6: Historical Events In March - 09
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
1941 On this day in history carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62
1942 On this day in history construction of the Alaska Highway began
1943 On this day in history delft opposition group-Pahud de Mortanges overthrown
1943 On March - 09 greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps
1943 On this day in history oskar Hêks, Czech marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz
1945 On March - 09 334 US B-29 Superfortresses attack Tokyo with 120,000 fire bomb
1945 Japanese proclaim the "independence" of Indo-China on this day in history.
1946 On March - 09 dutch troops land at Batavia/Semarang
1947 US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.
1947 On March - 09 stanley Jackson, cricketer (20 Tests for England 1893-1905), dies
1947 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on March - 09.
1948 On March - 09 provisionary Indonesian government installed in Batavia
1949 Brigadier General Edwin K Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA on this day in history.
1949 England beat South Africa by scoring 174 runs in 94 minutes on March - 09.
1949 The first all-electric dining car was placed in service -- on the Illinois Central Railroad on this day in history.
1949 Brigadier Gen Edwin K Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA on March - 09.
1950 On March - 09 edgar Rice Burroughs the US novelist, author of the 'Tarzan' books, dies
1950 Willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in New York NY on March - 09.
1950 Willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in NYC on March - 09.
1952 On this day in history heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title
1953 On March - 09 josef Stalin buried in Moscow
1954 This was the day that critics called"TV’s coming of age." Edward R. Murrow presented his report on Joseph R. McCarthy, the controversial Wisconsin Senator, on March - 09.
1954 On March - 09 wNBT-TV (now WNBC-TV), New York, broadcast the first local color television commercials
1954 On March - 09 1st local color TV coml WNBT-TV (WNBC-TV) NYC (Castro Decorators)
1955 Matthew A Henson, met Peary on 6/4/1909 at North Pole, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1956 Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus arrested & exiled to Seychelles on this day in history.
1956 On March - 09 weather forecasting phone line set up in London England
1957 8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska on March - 09.
1957 In the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history in the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred
1958 On March - 09 george Yardley (Pistons) is 1st NBAer to score 2,000 points in season
1959 On March - 09 barbie, the popular girls' doll, debuted, over 800 million sold
1959 The first known radar contact is made with Venus on this day in history.
1959 On March - 09 "Juno" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 16 performances
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