Page 6: Historical Events In March - 19

1938  On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs score 8 goals in 5 minutes   

1939  On this day in history lloyd L. Gaines, American civil rights activist   

1940  Failed British air raid on German base at Sylt on March - 19.   

1940  On this day in history french government of Daladier, falls   

1940  Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1941  On March - 19 jimmy Dorsey &his Orchestraestra record "Green Eyes" &"Maria Elena"   

1941  Jimmy Dorsey & Orch record "Green Eyes" & "Maria Elena" on this day in history.   

1942  FDR orders men between 45 &64 to register for non military duty on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 19 secNav gave Civil Engineering Corps command of Seabees   

1942  On this day in history thoroughbred Racing Association of US formed in Chicago   

1942  On this day in history fDR orders men between 45 & 64 to register for non military duty   

1943  Airship Canadian Star torpedoed &sinks on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 19 airship Canadian Star torpedoed & sinks   

1943  On this day in history vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75   

1944  On this day in history german Army invades Hungary.   

1944  Tippett's oratorium "Child of Our Time", premieres in London on March - 19.   

1944  On March - 19 tippett's oratorium "Child of Our Time," premieres in London   

1945  On March - 19 800 killed as Kamikaze attacked USS Franklin off Japan   

1945  Adolf Hitler issues Nero Decree destruction of German facilities on March - 19.   

1945  British 36th division conquers Mogok (ruby mine) on March - 19.   

1945  On this day in history uS Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure   

1945  Fritz Fromm, German supreme commander of Reserve army, executed on this day in history.   

1945  Adolf Hitler issues Nero Decree: destruction of German facilities on March - 19.   

1946  On this day in history french Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique &Réunion become overseas departments   

1946  On March - 19 nicolai Schwernik succeeds Kalinin as President of USSR   

1946  Fr Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique & Reunion become overseas depts on this day in history.   

1946  Amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35 on March - 19.   

1947  On this day in history belgian government of Spaak, forms   

1947  On March - 19 generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek conquers Jenan   

1947  On this day in history belgian govt of Spaak, forms   

1947  On this day in history willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52   

1948  Lee Savold KOs Gino Buonvino in 54 seconds at Madison Square Garden, New York NY on this day in history.   

1948  Lee Savold KOs Gino Buonvino in 54 seconds at MSG, NYC on this day in history.   

1949  First museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge TN on March - 19.   

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1434  Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443) was born on this day in history.   

1488  On this day in history birth of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544)   

1503  On March - 19 birth of benedetto Varchi, Ital humanist/historian (Storia Fiorentina)   

1589  On this day in history birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  On March - 19 birth of georges de la Tour, French painter   

1601  On this day in history birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)   

1604  Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) was born on March - 19.   

1610  On this day in history birth of hasegawa Tohaku, Japanese painter   

1238  Death of Duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163) on March - 19.   

1263  On March - 19 hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies   

1279  Death of Emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271) on March - 19.   

1286  Death of King Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241) on this day in history.   

1330  On March - 19 death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on March - 19.   

1556  On March - 19 lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  On March - 19 death of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)