Historical Events Happened In March - 08

1987  David Hookes (306) Wayne Phillips make 462 stand for South Australia on March - 08.  

1987  On this day in history fBI apprehends most wanted Claude L Dallas, Jr in California  

1989  "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 621 performances on March - 08.  

1990  On this day in history nYC's Zodiac killer shoots first victim, Mario Orosco  

1991  17th People's Choice Awards Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman on this day in history.  

1991  Harry Hamlin &Nicollette Sheridan wed on March - 08.  

1991  On this day in history in Eastern Siberia a 6.6 is believed to be the largest earthquake ever located in this area.  

1991  Planeloads of US troops arrive home from the Persian Gulf, Iraq hands over 40 foreign journalists &2 American soldiers it captured on March - 08.  

1991  On March - 08 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

1991  17th People's Choice Awards: Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman on March - 08.  

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1992  22nd Easter Seal Telethon on March - 08.  

1992  Red Callender, US jazz bassist (Unfinished dream), dies at 76 on March - 08.  

1993  On this day in history canadian Navy supply ship HMCS Preserver heads home after three-month tour of Somalia  

1993  On this day in history katharine Hepburn released from the hospital after exhaustion  

1993  Nigerian singer Fela Kuti arrested again on suspicion of murder on this day in history.  

1993  On this day in history billy Eckstine, jazz singer (Fools Rush In), dies at 78 of stroke  

1994  On this day in history b-737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed  

1994  On March - 08 defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces  

1994  Train accident at Pinetown, Natal kills 47 on this day in history.  

1994  John Ewart, Sydney Australia, dies of cancer at 55 on March - 08.  

1995  -26ºF (-32.2ºC) in Bismarck ND on this day in history.  

1995  On March - 08 -44ºF (-42.2ºC) in Chosedacharad, Komi-district, on 67ºN  

1995  On March - 08 costis Stephanopoulos becomes President of Greece  

1995  On this day in history dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections  

1995  Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83 on March - 08.  

1996  On this day in history alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45  

1997  On March - 08 alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75  

2007  On this day in history israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping.  

2012  On March - 08 greece secures debt-restructuring deal with private lenders  

2013  North Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea on March - 08.  

2014  Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 with 239 people loses contact and disappears, prompting the most expensive search effort in history on this day in history.  

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1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist  

1286  On March - 08 birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)  

1293  On March - 08 birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)  

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on March - 08.  

1495  On March - 08 birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)  

1514  On March - 08 birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)  

1560  On this day in history birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)  

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.  

0883  On this day in history albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies  

1126  On this day in history death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)  

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on this day in history.  

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on this day in history.  

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42  

1466  On March - 08 francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64  

1550  On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55