Page 8: Historical Events In March - 19

1961  Edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68 on March - 19.   

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

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 March - 19 sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger"   

1964  Sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal on March - 19.   

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

1964  Sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger" on this day in history.   

1965  On March - 19 chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party   

1965  On this day in history indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies   

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

1966  On March - 19 "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 3 performances   

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

1966  On March - 19 belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins   

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  On this day in history marilynn Smith wins LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic   

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

1968  Howard University students seize administration building on March - 19.   

1969  British invade Anguilla on this day in history.   

1969  British troops take over the Caribbean island Anguilla following internal political wranglings on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention   

1969  Theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65 on March - 19.   

1970  On this day in history west German chancellor &East German premier Willy Brandt meet   

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

1971  On this day in history jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82   

1972  On March - 19 "To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 173 performances   

1972  On March - 19 carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic   

1972  On March - 19 india &Bangladesh sign friendship treaty   

1972  On March - 19 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 March - 19.   

1974  On March - 19 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  Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born on March - 19.   

1503  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of georges de la Tour, French painter   

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

1604  On March - 19 birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)   

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 this day in history hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies   

1279  On this day in history death of emperor Bing of Song China (b. 1271)   

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

1330  Death of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1301) on March - 19.   

1406  Death of Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. 1332) on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70   

1623  Death of Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.