Historical Events In March - 01
Friday, 25 October 2024
1970 White government of Rhodesia declares independence from Britain on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59
1971 Bomb attack on the Capitol in Washington DC on March - 01.
1972 Wilt Chamberlain is the first NBA player to score 30,000 points on March - 01.
1972 On March - 01 victor Babin, composer, dies at 63
1972 On March - 01 outbreak of smallpox in Yugoslavia killing 35 people
1972 On March - 01 london flu in United States killing 1,027 people
1973 Robyn Smith becomes first female jockey to win a major race on March - 01.
1974 On this day in history george Harrison announces his concert tour of US in November
1974 On this day in history ian &Greg Chappell make 264 partnership vs New Zealand cricket at Wellington
1974 On March - 01 sikorsky's triple-turbine helicopter, the YCH-53E, largest and most powerful helicopter in the western world, made its first flight
1974 The BC Court of Appeals rules Indian child can be adopted by non-Indian parents without losing status on this day in history.
1974 On March - 01 watergate grand jury indicts 7 Presidential aides
1974 Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1974 smallpox epidemic of India in India killing 15,000 people on this day in history.
1975 On March - 01 17th Grammy Awards I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win
1975 On this day in history eagles' "Best of My Love" reaches #1
1975 17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win on March - 01.
1976 On this day in history the Alberta Government founds Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund with windfall oil royalties
1976 On this day in history jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66
1977 Bank of America adopts the name VISA for their credit cards on March - 01.
1977 On this day in history uS extends territorial waters to 200 miles
1978 Charlie Chaplin's coffin was stolen from a Swiss cemetery on this day in history.
1978 On March - 01 coffin of Charles Chaplin stolen, only months after being buried
1979 On March - 01 dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73
1980 On this day in history hilbert van der Duim becomes world champion all-round skater
1980 On March - 01 patti Smith &MC5 guitarist Fred Sonic Smith wed in Detroit MI
1980 Snow falls in the sunshine state of Florida on March - 01.
1980 John Jacob Niles, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1981 On March - 01 "Sophisticated Ladies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 767 performances
1981 Alberta cuts oil production to protest Ottawa's National Energy Policy the federal government replies by a compensation charge as Energy Minister Marc Lalonde matches Alberta cutbacks by a "Lougheed Levy" to subsidize imports on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history bobby Sands, IRA member, begins 65-day hunger strike in Maze Prison (he dies)
1981 On this day in history iRA member Bobby Sands begins a hunger strike at Northern Ireland's Maze Prison. (Sands died 65 days later.)
1981 Sally Little wins LPGA Olympia Gold Golf Classic on this day in history.
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