Historical Events In March - 01
Friday, 26 April 2024
1970 White government of Rhodesia declares independence from Britain on March - 01.
1970 On March - 01 ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59
1971 Bomb attack on the Capitol in Washington DC on this day in history.
1972 Wilt Chamberlain is the first NBA player to score 30,000 points on this day in history.
1972 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1972 On March - 01 outbreak of smallpox in Yugoslavia killing 35 people
1972 On this day in history london flu in United States killing 1,027 people
1973 Robyn Smith becomes first female jockey to win a major race on March - 01.
1974 George Harrison announces his concert tour of US in November on March - 01.
1974 Ian &Greg Chappell make 264 partnership vs New Zealand cricket at Wellington on March - 01.
1974 On this day in history sikorsky's triple-turbine helicopter, the YCH-53E, largest and most powerful helicopter in the western world, made its first flight
1974 The BC Court of Appeals rules Indian child can be adopted by non-Indian parents without losing status on March - 01.
1974 On March - 01 watergate grand jury indicts 7 Presidential aides
1974 Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history smallpox epidemic of India in India killing 15,000 people
1975 On this day in history 17th Grammy Awards I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win
1975 Eagles' "Best of My Love" reaches #1 on March - 01.
1975 On March - 01 17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win
1976 On March - 01 the Alberta Government founds Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund with windfall oil royalties
1976 Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1977 On March - 01 bank of America adopts the name VISA for their credit cards
1977 US extends territorial waters to 200 miles on this day in history.
1978 Charlie Chaplin's coffin was stolen from a Swiss cemetery on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history coffin of Charles Chaplin stolen, only months after being buried
1979 Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1980 Hilbert van der Duim becomes world champion all-round skater on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history patti Smith &MC5 guitarist Fred Sonic Smith wed in Detroit MI
1980 On March - 01 snow falls in the sunshine state of Florida
1980 On March - 01 john Jacob Niles, composer, dies at 87
1981 On this day in history "Sophisticated Ladies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 767 performances
1981 On March - 01 alberta cuts oil production to protest Ottawa's National Energy Policy the federal government replies by a compensation charge as Energy Minister Marc Lalonde matches Alberta cutbacks by a "Lougheed Levy" to subsidize imports
1981 On March - 01 bobby Sands, IRA member, begins 65-day hunger strike in Maze Prison (he dies)
1981 IRA member Bobby Sands begins a hunger strike at Northern Ireland's Maze Prison. (Sands died 65 days later.) on this day in history.
1981 Sally Little wins LPGA Olympia Gold Golf Classic on this day in history.
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