Page 7: Historical Events In March - 12

1945  On March - 12 italy's Communist Party (CPI) calls for armed uprising in Italy   

1945  On March - 12 new York is the first to prohibit discrimination by race &creed in employment   

1945  The British Empire celebrates its first British Empire Day on this day in history.   

1945  USSR returns Transylvania to Romania on March - 12.   

1945  Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp on this day in history.   

1945  30 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers on this day in history.   

1946  On March - 12 part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland   

1946  On March - 12 the birth of Liza Minnelli, American actress   

1946  Philip Merivale, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1947  Belgian government of Huysmans resigns on this day in history.   

1947  On March - 12 president Truman introduces Truman-doctrine to fight communism   

1947  "Chocolate Soldier" opens at Century Theater NYC for 69 performances on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history -5ºF lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March   

1948  On March - 12 -5°F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in March   

1949  On this day in history maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95   

1950  Belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III on March - 12.   

1950  L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 on March - 12.   

1951  Communist troops driven out of Seoul on this day in history.   

1951  On March - 12 baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office   

1952  Mercedes introduced the 300 SL to the press on this day. With a sleek rounded body, gull-wing doors and a detachable steering wheel, the 300 SL created quite a buzz on March - 12.   

1954  1st performance of Arnold Schoenberg's "Moses und Aaron" on March - 12.   

1955  Charlie "Bird" Parker, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 34 in NYC on March - 12.   

1956  Dow Jones closes above 500 for first time (500.24) on this day in history.   

1956  Dow Jones closes above 500 for 1st time (500.24) on this day in history.   

1957  On March - 12 german Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions   

1957  German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions on March - 12.   

1957  On this day in history harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies   

1958  British Empire Day is renamed "Commonwealth Day" on this day in history.   

1958  On March - 12 ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79   

1959  On this day in history dutch Liberal Party wins 2nd parliamentary elections   

1959  US House joins Senate approving Hawaii statehood on this day in history.   

1961  On March - 12 belinda Lee, actress (Joseph & his Brethren), dies in car crash at 25   

1962  Dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history beatles perform as a trio, John Lennon is ill with a cold   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  On March - 12 birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on March - 12.   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  On March - 12 death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  On March - 12 death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.