On This Day in History March 7, 2019

Historical Events 161  Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, an unprecedented political arrangement in the Roman Empire 1530  English King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope. 1876  Alexander Graham Bell receives a patent for the telephone in the US 1912  Roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole 1936  Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles by sending troops to the Rhineland More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Bryan Cranston 62nd Birthday Ivan Lendl 58th Birthday James Donnelly (1816 - 1880) Reinhard Heydrich (1904 - 1942) More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths Antoninus Pius (86 - 161) Stanley Kubrick (1928 - 1999) More Famous Deaths