393 Historic Events for March 31
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| 1945 |
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Sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen
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| 1945 |
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3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine
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| 1945 |
Death |
Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63
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| 1945 |
Death |
Maurice Rose, 1st US general in Nazi Germany, killed in action at 45
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Aftab Gul, cricketer (Pakistani opening batsman in six Tests 1969-71)
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| 1946 |
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Belgian govt of Acker, forms
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Al Nichol, Winston Salem NC, rock guitarist/vocalist (Turtles)
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Gabe Kaplan, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Welcome Back Kotter)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Jon-Jon Poulos, Chicago Ill, rocker (Buckinghams)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
C‚sar Gaviria Trujillo, president (Colombia, 1990-94)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Al Goodman, rock vocalist (Ray, Goodman, Brown)
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Rhea Perlman, Brooklyn, actress (Zena-Taxi, Carla-Cheers)
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Mick Ralphs, rocker
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| 1948 |
Birth |
David Eisenhower, Eisenhower's grandson (married Julie Nixon)
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Albert Gore Jr, Wash DC, (Sen-D-Tenn, 1985-92)/45th US VP (1993- )
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| 1948 |
Death |
Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Thijs van Leer, Dutch singer/flutist (Focus, Introspection)
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| 1948 |
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Congress passes Marshall Aid Act to rehabilitate war-torn Europe
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| 1949 |
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Newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province
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| 1950 |
Birth |
Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner
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| 1950 |
Birth |
Richard Hughes, rocker (Johnny Winter Band)
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| 1951 |
Death |
Ralph Forbes, actor (Riptide, Shock, Shock), dies at 45
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| 1951 |
Event |
US tanks exceed 38ø of latitude in Korea
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Ed Marinaro, NYC, actor (Joe-Hill St Blues, Sonny-Laverne and Shirley)
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| 1953 |
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare established
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