Historical Events In March - 10

1957  Shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born on March - 10.  

1957  On this day in history thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy  

1959  Uprising against Chinese occupation force in Lhasa Tibet on this day in history.  

1959  Dorothy Comiskey Rigney, sells 54% of White Sox to Bill Veeck on March - 10.  

1960  On this day in history uSSR agrees to stop nuclear testing  

1962  Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel & move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida on this day in history.  

1963  On March - 10 pete Rose debuts with hits in his two first at bats in spring training  

1963  On this day in history pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training  

1964  On March - 10 uS reconnaissance plane shot down over East Germany  

1965  On this day in history dutch Princess Margriet &Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged  

1965  On this day in history dutch Princess Margriet & Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged  

1966  5 time Horse of the Year, Kelso, retires on March - 10.  

1966  On this day in history dutch crown princess Beatrix marries Claus von Amsberg  

1966  North Vietnamese capture US Green Beret Camp at Ashau Valley on March - 10.  

1966  Frederik "Frits" Zernike, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1953), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1968  On March - 10 ferry boat sinks in harbor of Wellington New Zealand (200 killed)  

1968  On March - 10 helen Walker, actress (Brewster's Million), dies of cancer at 47  

1969  On March - 10 james Earl Ray found guilty of the murder of Martin Luther King and sentenced to 99 years in jail  

1969  On March - 10 james Earl Ray pleads guilty in murder of Martin Luther King Jr  

1970  Barbra Streisand records "The Singer" &"I Can Do It" on this day in history.  

1970  South Africa complete 4-0 series drubbing of Australia on March - 10.  

1971  On March - 10 senate approves amendment lowering voting age to 18  

1971  On March - 10 mabel Wheeler Daniels, composer, dies at 92  

1972  On this day in history general Lon Nol becomes President &prince Sirik Matak premier of Cambodia  

1972  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  

1973  Morocco adopts constitution on this day in history.  

1973  On this day in history richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated  

1974  On this day in history christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election  

1974  On this day in history lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six  

1974  On March - 10 june Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48  

1975  "Rocky Horror Picture Show" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 45 performances on this day in history.  

1975  On this day in history dog spectacles patented in England  

1975  On this day in history leopold Samuel, composer, dies at 91  

1977  On this day in history rings of Uranus discovered during occultation of SAO  

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1415  On March - 10 birth of vasili II of Russia (d. 1462)  

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on March - 10.  

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on this day in history.  

1538  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)  

1628  Constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history birth of adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician  

1698  On this day in history birth of gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer  

0037  Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

0483  Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies on March - 10.  

1291  On this day in history death of arghun, Persian ruler  

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on March - 10.  

1510  Death of Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445) on March - 10.  

1513  Death of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443) on March - 10.  

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1584  On this day in history death of thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532)