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03/19/1895
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Los Angeles Railway established to provide streetcar service
Type: Event
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03/19/1897
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Betty Compson, Beaver UT, actress (Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1897
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L O'Flaherty, writer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1897
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Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game
Type: Event
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03/19/1897
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Antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia), dies at 87
Type: Death
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03/19/1898
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Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26
Type: Death
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03/19/1900
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Roy Roberts, Tampa Fla, actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1900
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[Jean] Fr‚d‚ric Joliot-Curie, French physicist (Nobel 1935)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1901
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Jo Mielziner, Paris, set designer (Carousel, Death of a Salesman)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1901
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Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1903
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Benjamin M Telders, president of Dutch Liberal States Party
Type: Birth
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03/19/1903
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James Bullock, colliery manager
Type: Birth
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03/19/1904
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Tadeusz Zygfryd Kassern, composer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1904
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John J Sirica, US federal judge (Watergate hearings)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1905
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Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer, dies at 49
Type: Death
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03/19/1905
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Albert Speer, German architect/minister of Armament (NSDAP)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1906
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Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1906
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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich
Type: Event
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03/19/1906
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Normand Lockwood, composer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1907
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Marc Vaubourgoin, composer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1907
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Kent Smith, NYC, actor (Peyton Place, Invaders)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1907
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Elizabeh LeFanu Maconochy, composer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1907
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Cor Treslem, [Cornelis L Melsert], actor/director (Willem van Oranje)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1907
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich, US writer (Stillwater Tragedy), dies at 70
Type: Death
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03/19/1907
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18.8 cm precipitation at Lewer's Ranch, Nevada (state record)
Type: Event
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03/19/1907
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Nakagawa Soen, Formosa, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1909
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Louis Hayward, Johannesburg S Africa, actor (Lone Wolf, Survivors)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1910
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Sergei Nikolayevich Anokhin, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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03/19/1911
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Kenneth Robinson, politician/businessman
Type: Birth
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03/19/1912
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Adolf Galland, fighter Pilot
Type: Birth
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03/19/1912
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Russ Case, Hamburg Iowa, orch leader (Julius La Rosa Show)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1913
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John Thomas, composer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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03/19/1913
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William Chatterton, cricketer (48 in only Test for England 1892)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1914
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J Jay Berwanger, 1st Heisman Trophy winner (1935)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1914
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Stanley Cup: Tor Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Vict Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game
Type: Event
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03/19/1914
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Patricia Morison, actress (Peyton Place, Dressed to Kill)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1915
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Norman Yardley, English cricket captain (late 40's)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1915
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Pluto photographed for 1st time (although unknown at the time)
Type: Event
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03/19/1916
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Irving Wallace, author (People's Almanac, The Man) [or Mar 18]
Type: Birth
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03/19/1917
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Dino Lipatti, composer
Type: Birth
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03/19/1917
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US Supreme Court upheld 8-hr work day for railroad employees
Type: Event
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03/19/1918
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Congress authorizes time zones and approves daylight saving time
Type: Event
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03/19/1918
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S Potter becomes 1st US pilot to shoot down a German seaplane
Type: Event
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03/19/1918
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Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73
Type: Death
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03/19/1919
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Cornelis Berkhouwer, Member of 2nd chamber (Dutch Liberal Party)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1920
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US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy)
Type: Event
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03/19/1923
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Janine Dacosta, French pianist
Type: Birth
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03/19/1923
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Tige Andrews, Bkln, actor (Capt Adam Greer-Mod Squad)
Type: Birth
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03/19/1924
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Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/author, dies at 71
Type: Death
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03/19/1925
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Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop
Type: Event
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