370 Historic Events for March 9
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Carl Betz, Pitts, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show)
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| 1922 |
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KJR-AM in Seattle Washington begins radio transmissions
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| 1922 |
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Eugene O'Neill's "Hairy Ape," premieres in NYC
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Herbert P Douglas Jr, Pitts, long jumper (Olympic-bronze-1948)
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| 1923 |
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Elmer Rice's "Adding Machine," premieres in NYC
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| 1923 |
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Amsterdam taxi strike ended
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| 1923 |
Birth |
James Buckley, (Sen-R-NY)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Andr‚ Courr‚ges, France, fashion designer (introed the miniskirt)
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| 1923 |
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NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Ottawa Senators, 3-2, in 2
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| 1924 |
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South Slavia aproves Italy's annexation of Fiume (Rijeka)
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Konstantin Iliev, composer
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Celso Garrido Lecca, composer
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Gerrit A Kooy, Dutch sociologist (Apartheid and work in South Africa)
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| 1926 |
Event |
Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Irene Papas, Corinth Greece, actress (Moses The Lawgiver)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
John Beckwith, composer
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Hans Ludwig Schilling, composer
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Jack Jensen, baseball player (AL MVP 1958)
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| 1929 |
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Marcel Pagnol's "Marius," premieres in Paris
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Marie Cardinal, writer
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Hugh Desmond Hoyte, president (Guyana, 1985-92)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Harrie J B Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Thomas Schippers, Kalamazoo Mich, conductor (Amahl and Night Visitors)
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| 1931 |
Death |
Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Taina Elg, Helsinki Finland, actress (Hercules in NY, Les Girls)
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