Page 8: Historical Events In March - 10

1981  In the North West Territories Panarctic Oils Ltd. finds oil in offshore exploratory well in the eastern Arctic.   

1982  President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya   

1982  Salim Malik scores 100 in 2nd inning of Test Cricket debut (v SL)   

1982  Sygyzy all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun   

1982  Sygyzy: all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun.   

1984  Heavyweight Tim Witherspoon KOs Greg Page   

1984  June Marlowe, actress (Pardon US), dies at 81   

1985  French socialists lose election (National Front 9%)   

1985  India beat Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket".   

1985  World Ice Dance Championship in Tokyo won by Natalia Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin (USSR).   

1985  World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev (USSR)   

1985  World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Katarina Witt (German Democratic Republic).   

1985  World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Alexandr Fadeev (USSR).   

1985  Konstantin Chernenko, party leader/pres of USSR (1984-85), dies at 73.   

1986  Ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945), dies at 81.   

1987  Vatican formal opposition to test-tube fertilization and embryo transfer.   

1988  Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly results in the deaths of Prince Charles   

1988  Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30.   

1989  An Air Ontario jet crashes after take off from Dryden, killing 24, injuring 45; inquiry later blames wing icing for the crash   

1989  In Malawi a 6.2 earthquake occured, at least 9 people killed, 100 injured and damage in the Salima-Dedza-Mchinji area. About 50000 left homeless in Malawi   

1990  4th American Comedy Awards When Harry Met Sally.   

1990  Lieutenant General Avril steps down as President of Haiti.   

1990  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1990  World Ice Dance Championship in Halifax won by Marina Klimova and Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR)   

1990  World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov (USSR)   

1990  World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Jill Trenary (USA).   

1990  World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Kurt Browning (Canada).   

1990  Michael Stewart, UK Sect of State (1965-66, 68-70), dies.   

1990  4th American Comedy Awards: When Harry Met Sally.   

1991  In this year, Laura Davies claims LPGA Inamori Golf Classic.   

1991  Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup.   

1992  6th Soul Train Music Awards Natalie Cole and Color Me Badd win   

1992  Roy Holmer Wallack, dies of pneumonia at 64.   

1992  6th Soul Train Music Awards: Natalie Cole and Color Me Badd win   

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1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on March - 10.   

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

1503  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64)   

1538  Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 10.   

1656  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician was born on March - 10.   

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

0037  On this day in history tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78   

0483  Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies on this day in history.   

1291  Death of Arghun, Persian ruler on this day in history.   

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  On March - 10 thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46   

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on March - 10.