Historical Events In March - 13
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1978 On this day in history moluccans "suicide commandos" occupies Province house
1978 The Canadian Radio & Television Commission rejects introduction of pay TV in Canada.. I guess we were not ready for it on March - 13.
1978 David McKinley Williams, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
1979 European Monetary System is established, ECU created on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history gairy dictatorship in Grenada overthrown by New Jewel Movement
1980 Eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1 13.60) on this day in history.
1980 Ford Motor Co found innocent in death of 3 women in a fiery Pinto on this day in history.
1980 Tauno Kullerve Pylkkanen, composer, dies at 61 on March - 13.
1980 Eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1:13.60) on this day in history.
1981 Attempt on Pope John Paul II by Mehemet Ali Agca on this day in history.
1982 World Ice Dance Championship in Copenhagen won by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (Great Britain) on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history albert Weisser, composer, dies at 64
1983 Louison Bobet, French cyclist (Tour de France 1953-55), dies at 58 on March - 13.
1984 Last day of 1st-class cricket for G Chappell, R Marsh, B Laird on March - 13.
1984 On this day in history western Australia beat Queensland by four wickets to win the Sheffield Shield
1984 Dick Whitington, journalist/cricketer (South Aust & AIF bat), dies on this day in history.
1985 Funeral services held for Konstantin Chernenko (Moscow) on March - 13.
1986 Soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir on this day in history.
1986 Space probe Giotto encounters Halley's Comet on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies
1987 On this day in history john Gotti is acquitted of racketeering
1987 Bernhard Grzimek, West German zoologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history 14th People's Choice Awards Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win
1988 On this day in history olive Carey, actress (Affairs With a Stranger), dies at 92
1988 14th People's Choice Awards: Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win on this day in history.
1989 27th shuttle, Discovery 8, launched, first woman to do the countdown on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history fDA orders recall of all Chilean fruit in US
1989 On this day in history uS space shuttle STS-29 launched
1990 Nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada on this day in history.
1990 On March - 13 bruno Bettelhelm, Austrian/US psychoanalyst, commits suicide at 86
1991 Exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines & cleanup of Valdez oil spill (Prince William Sound, Alaska) on this day in history.
1991 Cor Witschge, [Pipo the Clown], Dutch actor (Alicia), dies at 65 on March - 13.
1992 570 die in a Turkish earthquake on this day in history.
1992 Martina Navratilova & Judy Nelson settle their galamony suit on March - 13.
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