Page 10: Historical Events In March - 03

1980  On March - 03 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1982  On this day in history senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams (D-NJ)   

1982  On this day in history statistics Canada confirms that Canada entered a recession in 1982. Gee all they had to do was ask me I could have told them   

1982  Georges Perec, French writer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1983  Arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1985  "Moonlighting" with Cybill Shepard & Bruce Willis, premieres on March - 03.   

1985  National Union of Mine Workers in England end a 51 week strike on March - 03.   

1985  On March - 03 near Coast of Central Chile a 7.8earthquate killed at least 177 people killed, 2,575 injured and extensive damage in central Chile, including the cities of San Antonio, Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, Santiago and Rancagua   

1985  Sarah Blanding, 1st US fem college head (Vassar 1946-64), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1986  Dedication of the National Naval Memorial in Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to mark the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Australian Navy on this day in history.   

1987  Actor, singer, dancer, comedian, broadcaster and American entertainment icon, Danny Kaye, died in Los Angeles at the age of 74 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history danny Kaye, comedian (Danny Kaye Show), dies at 74   

1988  On March - 03 lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies   

1989  Machinists strike Eastern Airlines; pilots honor picket lines on this day in history.   

1989  Robert McFarlane gets $20,000 fine, 2 years probation for Iran-Contra on March - 03.   

1990  On this day in history carole Gist, 20, (Michigan), first black crowned 39th Miss USA   

1990  On this day in history frans Goedhart, Dutch journalist/founder (Parool), dies at 86   

1991  Iraqi generals & General Schwarzkopf meet to discuss cease fire on March - 03.   

1991  Latvia & Estonia vote to become independent of the USSR on March - 03.   

1991  On March - 03 los Angeles riot due to 4 LA Police Officers beating Rodney King   

1991  On this day in history miguel Trovoada installed as President of Sao Tomé e Principal   

1991  On March - 03 switzerland votes on lowering voting age from 20 to 18   

1991  On March - 03 united Airlines crashes near Colorado Springs, kills 25   

1991  Arthur Murray, dance instructor, dies at 95 of pneumonia on this day in history.   

1992  Gas explodes in coal mine at Zonguldak Turkey, 100s die on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history mike Bossy's #22 is 2nd number retired by New York Islanders   

1992  President Bush apologizes for raising taxes after pledging not to on March - 03.   

1992  Robert Beatty, actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82 on March - 03.   

1993  Howard Stern radio show premieres in Boston (WBCN 104.1 FM-evenings) on March - 03.   

1993  On March - 03 albert Sabin, physician (oral polio vaccine), dies at 86   

1994  On this day in history alan Eagleson indicted on 32 counts of embezzlement, fraud and racketeering; former head of the NHL Players Association   

1994  On March - 03 iRS investigates Darryl Strawberry   

1994  Anita Morris, actress (Nine), dies of cancer at 50 on March - 03.   

1995  Camilla Parker Bowles & her husband Andrew divorce on March - 03.   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on this day in history.   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.   

1678  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)   

0561  On this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  On this day in history saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52   

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  On March - 03 ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  On March - 03 johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1580  On March - 03 jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on March - 03.   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.