This Day in History: 1943-03-04

Transport #50 departs with French Jews to Maidanek & Sobibor, Poland.  15th Academy Awards: “Mrs. Miniver” won 6 Academy Awards, including best actress for Greer Garson (whose 5 1/2-minute acceptance speech became the butt of industry joke.)  James Cagney won best actor for “Yankee Doodle Dandy”.