429 Historic Events for March 17
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| 1927 |
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US govt doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Maurice Ingvar Karkoff, composer
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Patrick Allen, Malawi, actor (Roman Holiday, Dial "M" for Murder)
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| 1927 |
Death |
James Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Edino Krieger, composer
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| 1929 |
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Spanish dictator Primo de Rivera closes university of Madrid
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| 1929 |
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General Motors acquires German auto manufacturer Adam Opel
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| 1930 |
Birth |
James Benson Irwin, Pittsburgh Penn, Col USAF/astronaut (Apollo 15)
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| 1931 |
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Stalin throws Krupskaya Lenin out of Central Committee
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Eunice Gayson, London England, actress (Dr No, From Russia With Love)
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| 1932 |
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German police raid Hitler's nazi-headquarter
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Dick Curless, singer/songwriter
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| 1933 |
Death |
Ferdinand Von Alten, actor (Champagne), dies at 48
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Q T Macon, blues vocal/guitar
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| 1934 |
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Dollfuss, Mussolini and G”mb”s sign Donau Pact (protocols of Rome)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Erhard Grosskopf, composer
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| 1935 |
Birth |
H Wollschl„ger, writer
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Adam Wade, Pitts Pa, singer (Tony Orlando and Dawn)
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| 1935 |
Event |
KSO-AM in Des Moines Iowa call sign is given to KWCR
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Ladislaw Kupkovic, composer
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Thomas K Mattingly II, Chic, Capt USN/astro (Apollo 16, STS-4, 51C)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Adam Wade, actor (Kiss Me Goodbye, Crazy Joe)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Galina Samsova, ballerina
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Rudolf Nureyev, Russia, ballet dancer/choreographer (Kirov)
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