Historical Events In March - 19

1961  Edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1962  "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 80 performances on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal   

1964  On this day in history cape Whittle Quebec, over 100 cm of snow falls at Cape Whittle; Quebec's greatest one-day snowfall   

1964  On this day in history sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger"   

1964  On March - 19 sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal   

1964  On March - 19 the Great St Bernard Tunnel under the Alps between Switzerland and Italy opens to traffic.   

1964  On this day in history sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger"   

1965  On this day in history chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party   

1965  Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies on March - 19.   

1965  Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record ƒ7,770,000 on this day in history.   

1966  "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 3 performances on this day in history.   

1966  28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65 on this day in history.   

1966  Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins on this day in history.   

1966  28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65 on March - 19.   

1967  French Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France on March - 19.   

1967  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic on this day in history.   

1967  On March - 19 fr Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France   

1968  Howard University students seize administration building on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history british invade Anguilla   

1969  British troops take over the Caribbean island Anguilla following internal political wranglings on March - 19.   

1969  Chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention on March - 19.   

1969  On this day in history theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65   

1970  West German chancellor &East German premier Willy Brandt meet on March - 19.   

1971  On March - 19 philadelphia 76ers outscore Cincinnati Royals 90-8 in 1 half   

1971  On March - 19 jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82   

1972  On this day in history "To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 173 performances   

1972  Carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic on March - 19.   

1972  On this day in history india &Bangladesh sign friendship treaty   

1972  On this day in history los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors, 162-99, by then record 63 points   

1973  Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history jefferson Starship begins their first tour   

1974  Quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province on March - 19.   

1974  Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 on March - 19.   

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1434  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)   

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 March - 19 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1601  Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on March - 19.   

1604  Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) was born on this day in history.   

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

1238  On March - 19 death of duke Henry I of Poland (b. 1163)   

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  On this day in history death of king Alexander III of Scotland (b. 1241)   

1330  On this day in history death of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301)   

1406  On this day in history death of ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332)   

1556  Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on March - 19.