Page 7: Historical Events In March - 08
Friday, 23 May 2025
1957 USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on March - 08.
1957 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston on this day in history.
1957 Othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70 on March - 08.
1958 William Faulkner says US schools degenerated to become babysitters on this day in history.
1958 Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita on March - 08.
1958 Josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85 on March - 08.
1959 Groucho, Chico &Harpo's final TV appearance together on March - 08.
1959 On this day in history pro-Egyptian coup fails in Mosul Iraq
1959 Groucho, Chico & Harpo's final TV appearance together on this day in history.
1959 Abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered on this day in history.
1960 On March - 08 "Greenwillow" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 95 performances
1961 On March - 08 uS nuclear submarine Patrick Henry arrives at Scottish naval base of Holy Loch from South Carolina in a record underseas journey of 66 days 22 hours
1961 On this day in history jean Kerr's "Mary, Mary," premieres in NYC
1961 Thomas Beecham, English conductor (Last Night of the Prom), dies at 81 on March - 08.
1962 On March - 08 the Beatles performed for the first time on the BBC
1962 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
1962 Beatles, with Pete Best, TV debut (perform "Dream Baby" on BBC) on this day in history.
1963 On March - 08 syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day Military coup in Syria
1963 On March - 08 syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day
1963 On March - 08 john Hartley, cricketer (bowl avg 115 in 2 Tests for Eng 1906), dies
1963 On March - 08 syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria
1964 Malcolm X leaves Black Muslim Movement on March - 08.
1965 On this day in history uS combat forces arrive in South Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
1965 On March - 08 1st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
1965 Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72 on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history an IRA bomb destroyed Nelson's Column in Dublin
1966 On March - 08 casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame
1966 On this day in history "Golden Boy" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 569 performances
1967 On this day in history john F Bothwell, actor (Freckles-Our Gang), dies at 46
1968 6 year old Tommy Moore scores hole-in-one in golf (Hagerstown MD) on this day in history.
1968 Students demonstrate in Warsaw on March - 08.
1969 Marriage of 12 year old Marcella Rosciglione in Palermo Italy on this day in history.
1971 Radio Hanoi broadcasts Jimi Hendrix's "Star Spangled Banner" on March - 08.
1971 On this day in history ‘Smokin’ Joe Frazier, of Philadelphia, won a decision over Muhammad Ali, who had been previously undefeated.
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