| March 24th 1935 | | Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour goes national on NBC Radio Network
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| March 24th 1936 | | Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 mins & 30 seconds of 6th period Stanley Cup game lasts 9 periods (176 mins), ends 1-0
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| March 24th 1937 | | Bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem Illinois)
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| March 24th 1937 | | National Gallery of Art established by Congress
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| March 24th 1941 | | British troops defeat British Somalia
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| March 24th 1941 | | German troops occupy El Agheila Libya
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| March 24th 1941 | | Glenn Miller begins work on his 1st movie for 20th Century Fox
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| March 24th 1941 | | LIU beats Ohio U 56-42 for NIT basketball championship
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| March 24th 1941 | | Richard Wright & Paul Green's "Native Son," premieres in NYC
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| March 24th 1944 | | In occupied Rome, Nazis execute more than 300 civilians
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| March 24th 1944 | | 811 British bombers attack Berlin
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| March 24th 1944 | | 76 Allied officers escape Stalag Luft 3 (Great Escape)
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| March 24th 1945 | | Gen Eisenhower, Montgomery & Bradley discuss advance in Germany
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| March 24th 1945 | | Largest one-day airborne drop, 600 transports & 1300 gliders
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| March 24th 1945 | | Operation Varsity: British, US & Canadian airborne landings E of Rhine
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