Page 7: Historical Events In March - 09
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1961 First animal returned from space, dog named Blackie aboard Sputnik 9 on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history mine cave-in in Japan, kills 72
1961 Sputnik 9 carries Chernushka (dog) into orbit on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history supremes release "I Want A Guy" & "Never Again"
1962 Egyptian President Nasser declares Gaza belongs to Palestinians on this day in history.
1962 US advisors in South-Vietnam join the fight on this day in history.
1962 Howard Engstrom, Boston, a designer of Univac computer, dies at 59 on March - 09.
1963 On March - 09 beatles began first British tour, supporting Tommy Roe & Chris Montez
1964 On March - 09 the first of many Ford Mustangs is produced
1964 On March - 09 johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje), dies at 87
1965 On March - 09 anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65
1966 Andrew Brimmer becomes first black Governor of Federal Reserve Board on March - 09.
1967 Svetlana Allilueva, Stalin's daughter, defected to the West on March - 09.
1968 10th Grammy Awards Up Up & Away, Sergeant Pepper win on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history 10th Grammy Awards: Up Up & Away, Sergeant Pepper win
1969 Riad, chief of staff (Egyptian army), dies on March - 09.
1971 Jean-Pierre Guezek, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1973 Canada starts direct air service with Federal Republic of Germany and People's Republic of China on March - 09.
1974 On March - 09 last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended
1974 Earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1975 Joseph Dunninger, NYC, mentalist (Amazing Dunninger), dies at 82 on March - 09.
1976 The first female cadets accepted to West Point Military Academy on this day in history.
1977 On this day in history admiral Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche
1977 Hanafi Moslems invade 3 buildings in Washington DC, siege ended March 11th on March - 09.
1978 World Ice Dance Championship in Ottawa Canada won by Natalia Linichuk & Gennadi Karponosov (USSR) on March - 09.
1979 Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters on this day in history.
1979 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.
1979 On March - 09 barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64
1980 Flemish/Walloon battles in Belgium, 40 injured on March - 09.
1980 Olga Chekova, actress (Moulin Rouge, Pawns of Possession), dies at 82 on March - 09.
1981 On this day in history dan Rather becomes primary anchorman of CBS-TV News
1982 Alan Badel, actor (Shogun), dies of a heart attack at 58 on this day in history.
1983 Caryl Churchill's "Fen", premieres in London on March - 09.
1983 On this day in history zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana
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