Historical Events In March - 08

1987  On this day in history david Hookes (306) Wayne Phillips make 462 stand for South Australia  

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 this day in history.  

1990  On March - 08 nYC's Zodiac killer shoots first victim, Mario Orosco  

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

1991  On this day in history harry Hamlin &Nicollette Sheridan wed  

1991  In Eastern Siberia a 6.6 is believed to be the largest earthquake ever located in this area on March - 08.  

1991  Planeloads of US troops arrive home from the Persian Gulf, Iraq hands over 40 foreign journalists &2 American soldiers it captured on this day in history.  

1991  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on March - 08.  

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

1992  22nd Easter Seal Telethon on March - 08.  

1992  On this day in history red Callender, US jazz bassist (Unfinished dream), dies at 76  

1993  Canadian Navy supply ship HMCS Preserver heads home after three-month tour of Somalia on March - 08.  

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  Billy Eckstine, jazz singer (Fools Rush In), dies at 78 of stroke on March - 08.  

1994  B-737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed on March - 08.  

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

1994  Train accident at Pinetown, Natal kills 47 on March - 08.  

1994  On this day in history john Ewart, Sydney Australia, dies of cancer at 55  

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  Costis Stephanopoulos becomes President of Greece on this day in history.  

1995  On March - 08 dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections  

1995  On this day in history ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83  

1996  Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45 on March - 08.  

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 this day in history greece secures debt-restructuring deal with private lenders  

2013  North Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea on this day in history.  

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.  

2017  On this day in history aboriginal DNA study by University of Adelaide shows Aboriginal population dates back 50,000 years from one migration  

2017  On March - 08 fC Barcelona in a great comeback become 1st team to overturn 4-0 deficit beating St-Germain 6-5 in return game to reach the Champions League quarter finals  

2018  On this day in history uS President Trump authorizes tariffs on steel and aluminium, excluding Canada and Mexico  

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1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on March - 08.  

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)  

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On this day in history birth of juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy)  

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.  

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.  

1560  On March - 08 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)  

1607  On this day in history birth of johann Rist, composer  

0883  On March - 08 albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies  

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on March - 08.  

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on March - 08.  

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway  

1223  On March - 08 death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)  

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

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

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on March - 08.