Historical Events In March - 05
Friday, 26 April 2024
1972 Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis leaves communist party on this day in history.
1972 Nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78 on March - 05.
1973 Rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 on March - 05.
1974 On this day in history billy DeWolfe, actor (Good Morning World), dies at 67
1976 On this day in history british £ falls below $2 for first time
1977 Lockrem Johnson, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history "Hello, Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 152 performances
1978 Landsat 3 launched from Vandenberg AFB, California on this day in history.
1979 On March - 05 voyager I's closest approach to Jupiter (172,000 miles)
1979 On March - 05 vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81
1980 On this day in history earth satellites record gamma rays from remnants of supernova N-49
1980 On this day in history jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger), dies at 60
1981 On March - 05 uS government grants Atlanta $1 million to search for black boy murderer
1981 World Ice Dance Championship in Hartford won by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (Great Britain) on this day in history.
1981 Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1982 Comedian/actor John Belushi is found dead at age 33 of a drug overdose in Hollywood on this day in history.
1982 Parliament passes Canada Oil and Gas Act; Petro Canada (the peoples oil and gas company) gets automatic 25% of all new offshore finds; to speed offshore oil and gas development on March - 05.
1982 Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus sends back data on March - 05.
1982 On this day in history john Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33
1983 Bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Conservative) on March - 05.
1984 Supreme Court (5-4); city may use public money for Nativity scene on March - 05.
1984 US accuse Iraq of using poison gas on this day in history.
1984 Harry Salter, orch leader (Stop the Music), dies at 85 on March - 05.
1986 On this day in history "Today" tabloid launched (Britain's first national color newspaper)
1986 On this day in history teddy Hoad, cricketer (West Indian captain 1930), dies
1989 On this day in history 19th Easter Seal Telethon raises $37,002,000
1990 The Crown charges 8 Canadian flour mills with rigging prices for food aid; $500 million over 12 years, so much for corporate ethics on March - 05.
1990 Gary Merrill, actor (Time Tunnel, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 75 on March - 05.
1991 On this day in history iraq repealed its annexation of Kuwait
1991 On March - 05 august de Schryver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP), dies at 92
1992 On March - 05 ethic committee votes to reveal congressmen who bounced checks
1992 Andrew Samuel, child actor (Our Gang), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1993 Boston Celtic Larry Bird undergoes backfusion surgery on this day in history.
1993 Fokker 100 crashes at Skopje Macedonia, 81 die on March - 05.
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