Historical Events In March - 04

1985  War veterans returned to the "Bridge over the River Kwai" on this day in history.   

1989  Actress Phoebe Cates marries actor Kevin Kline on this day in history.   

1989  Eastern Airlines machinists strike on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history time and Warner Communications announce a planned merger to form the world's largest media and entertainment company.   

1990  A 6.1 earthquake occurred in Pakistan at least 11 people killed, about 40 injured and many homes and buildings damaged in the Kalat area. Also felt at Quetta and Mastung on this day in history.   

1990  US 65th manned space mission STS 36 (Atlantis 6) returns from space on March - 04.   

1991  Bank of Credit & Commerce International divests itself of first American Bank on March - 04.   

1991  Iraq releases 6 US, 3 British & 1 Italian POW on March - 04.   

1993  Katharine Hepburn enters the hospital suffering from exhaustion on March - 04.   

1994  4 Arab terrorist founded guilty of bombing the World Trade Center on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history space shuttle STS-62 (Columbia 16), launches into orbit   

1994  Toronto actor John Candy dies at 43 of a heart attack while filming Wagons East on location in Mexico on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history blind teenage boy receives a 'Bionic Eye' at a Washington Hospital   

1995  On this day in history george Foreman loses WBA boxing title, refusing to fight Tony Tucker   

1995  Michael Johnson runs world record 400 meter indoor (44.63 seconds) on March - 04.   

1997  Brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks on this day in history.   

1997  On March - 04 comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU)   

1997  President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research on March - 04.   

1997  On this day in history zeya Start-1 launched (Russia)   

1999  A military jury in North Carolina clears a Marine pilot of reckless endangerment charges when his jet severed a gondola cable in the Alps, sending 20 people to their deaths on this day in history.   

1999  On this day in history retired US Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun, author of a 1973 decision legalizing abortion, dies in Arlington, VA, at age 90.   

2005  The car of released Italian hostage Giuliana Sgrena is fired on by US soldiers in Iraq, causing the death of one passenger and injuring two more on this day in history.   

2005  United Nations warns that about 90 million Africans could be infected by the HIV virus in the future without further action against the spread of the disease.2006 The final contact attempt with Pioneer 10 receives no response on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history prince Sverre Magnus of Norway was christened by Bishop Ole Christian Kvarme at the chapel inside The Royal Palace in Oslo.   

2006  The final contact attempt with Pioneer 10 receives no response on March - 04.   

2007  On this day in history parliamentary elections take place in Estonia and in Abkhazia.   

2009  On March - 04 e International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arre warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes and crimes again humanity in Darfur. Al-Bashir is e fir sitting head of ate to be indicted by e ICC since its eablishment in 2002.   

2012  Munitions dump explosions kill at least 250 people in the Republic of Congo on this day in history.   

2012  A series of explosions are reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, with at least 250 people dead on this day in history.   

2013  On this day in history 40 Syrian soldiers are killed in an ambush in Western Iraq   

2014  On March - 04 uS President Obama announces 2015 budget   

2018  World's worst listeria outbreak suspected of killing 180 tracked to processed meat factory in Polokwane, South Africa on this day in history.   

2018  On March - 04 90th Academy Awards: Best Picture "The Shape of Water", Best Director Guillermo del Toro, Best Actor Gary Oldman, Best Actress France McDormand   

2018  Italian general election results in a hung parliament, populist Five Star Movement wins most votes on this day in history.   

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1188  On March - 04 birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)   

1394  On March - 04 birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on March - 04.   

1610  William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on March - 04.   

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on March - 04.   

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on March - 04.   

0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on this day in history.   

0480  Death of Saint Landry, bishop of Sées on March - 04.   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on this day in history.   

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on March - 04.   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on March - 04.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on this day in history.   

1484  Kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)