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Historical Events Happened In March - 05
Monday, 20 May 2013
1971 On this day in history winnie Lightner, actress (Gold Dust Gertie, Sit Tight), dies at 71 Share it »
1972 Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis leaves communist party on this day in history. Share it »
1972 Nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history. Share it »
1973 On this day in history rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 Share it »
1974 Billy DeWolfe, actor (Good Morning World), dies at 67 on this day in history. Share it »
1976 On this day in history british £ falls below $2 for first time Share it »
1977 Lockrem Johnson, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history. Share it »
1978 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 152 performances on this day in history. Share it »
1978 Landsat 3 launched from Vandenberg AFB, California on this day in history. Share it »
1979 Voyager I's closest approach to Jupiter (172,000 miles) on this day in history. Share it »
1979 Vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history. Share it »
1980 On this day in history earth satellites record gamma rays from remnants of supernova N-49 Share it »
1980 On this day in history jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger), dies at 60 Share it »
1981 US government grants Atlanta $1 million to search for black boy murderer on this day in history. Share it »
1981 On this day in history world Ice Dance Championship in Hartford won by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (Great Britain) Share it »
1981 Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64 on this day in history. Share it »
1982 On this day in history comedian/actor John Belushi is found dead at age 33 of a drug overdose in Hollywood. Share it »
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 this day in history. Share it »
1982 Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus sends back data on this day in history. Share it »
1982 On this day in history john Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33 Share it »
1983 On this day in history bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Conservative) Share it »
1984 Supreme Court (5-4); city may use public money for Nativity scene on this day in history. Share it »
1984 On this day in history uS accuse Iraq of using poison gas Share it »
1984 Harry Salter, orch leader (Stop the Music), dies at 85 on this day in history. Share it »
1986 On this day in history "Today" tabloid launched (Britain's first national color newspaper) Share it »
1986 On this day in history teddy Hoad, cricketer (West Indian captain 1930), dies Share it »
1989 19th Easter Seal Telethon raises $37,002,000 on this day in history. Share it »
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 this day in history. Share it »
1990 Gary Merrill, actor (Time Tunnel, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 75 on this day in history. Share it »
1991 Iraq repealed its annexation of Kuwait on this day in history. Share it »
1991 August de Schryver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP), dies at 92 on this day in history. Share it »
1992 On this day in history ethic committee votes to reveal congressmen who bounced checks Share it »
1992 On this day in history andrew Samuel, child actor (Our Gang), dies at 82 Share it »
1993 Boston Celtic Larry Bird undergoes backfusion surgery on this day in history. Share it »
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