Historical Events In March - 31

1944  On March - 31 mineichi Koga, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies   

1945  3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine on this day in history.   

1945  Sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen on March - 31.   

1945  Tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

1945  US artillery lands on Keise Shima/begins firing on Okinawa on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 31 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63   

1946  Belgian government of Acker, forms on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history belgian govt of Acker, forms   

1948  Congress passes Marshall Aid Act to rehabilitate war-torn Europe on March - 31.   

1948  On this day in history the birth of Al Gore, American senator and vice-president   

1948  Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62 on March - 31.   

1949  On March - 31 newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province   

1951  US tanks exceed 38º of latitude in Korea on March - 31.   

1951  US tanks exceed 38° of latitude in Korea on this day in history.   

1951  Ralph Forbes, actor (Riptide, Shock, Shock), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 31 department of Health, Education and Welfare established   

1953  UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General on March - 31.   

1953  On March - 31 department of Health, Education & Welfare established   

1954  US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs CO, established on this day in history.   

1954  USSR offers to join NATO on March - 31.   

1954  On March - 31 uS Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo, established   

1955  On this day in history chase National (3rd largest bank) and Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan   

1955  Collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut West Indies vs Australia, Kingston on this day in history.   

1955  US Assay Office in Seattle WA closes on March - 31.   

1955  On March - 31 collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut WI v Aust, Kingston   

1957  Gene Lockhart, NYC actor (Going My Way), dies at 65 on March - 31.   

1958  On March - 31 uS Navy forms atomic sub division   

1958  On this day in history uSSR suspends nuclear weapons tests, and urges US and Britain to do same   

1959  On this day in history the Dalai Lama, fleeing the Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet, crosses the border into India, where he is granted political asylum   

1959  On March - 31 dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India   

1959  Peter Suhrkamp, German publisher (Suhrkamp Verlag), dies at 68 on March - 31.   

1960  On March - 31 gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY   

1960  On March - 31 gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC   

1960  Joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81 on March - 31.   

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0250  On this day in history birth of constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306)   

1360  On March - 31 birth of philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415)   

1425  Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468) was born on March - 31.   

1499  On March - 31 birth of pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)   

1504  On March - 31 birth of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552)   

1519  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on March - 31.   

1519  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)   

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on March - 31.   

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on March - 31.   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on March - 31.   

1389  Death of Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered on March - 31.   

1547  On March - 31 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)   

1567  Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 on March - 31.   

1578  On March - 31 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered   

1621  On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.