What Happened In March 1897 In History

Historical Events for March, 1897

• 13th » San Diego State University is founded.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1897

• 2nd » Minor Hall, American drummer (d. 1959)
• 5th » Set Persson, Swedish politician (d. 1960)
• 8th » Margot Bryant, English actress (d. 1988)
• 8th » Damerla Rama Rao, Indian painter (d. 1925)
• 10th » Robert Meier, German soldier (d. 2007)
• 11th » Henry Cowell, American pianist and composer (d. 1965)
• 13th » Yeghishe Charents, Armenian poet and activist (d. 1937)
• 15th » Jackson Scholz, American runner (d. 1986)
• 16th » Conrad Nagel, American actor (d. 1970)
• 17th » Jozef Mazur, American painter and sculptor (d. 1970)
• 21st » Salvador Lutteroth, Mexican wrestling promoter, founded Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (d. 1987)
• 24th » Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-American psychotherapist (d. 1957)
• 25th » John Laurie, Scottish actor (d. 1980)
• 27th » Douglas Hartree, English mathematician and physicist (d. 1958)
• 27th » Cyril Slater, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1969)
• 28th » Sepp Herberger, German footballer and manager (d. 1977)
• 28th » Tillie Voss, American football player (d. 1975)

Famous Deaths for March 1897

• 9th » Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani, Afghan ideologist and activist (b. 1838)
• 9th » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian skier (b. 1825)
• 10th » Savitribai Phule, Indian poet and activist (b. 1831)
• 20th » Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (b. 1821)
• 27th » Andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (b. 1826)

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