Historical Events In March - 10

1977  Uranus rings discovered on this day in history.  

1977  On this day in history e Power Biggs, English organist/composer (CBS), dies at 70  

1978  Soyuz 28 returns to Earth on March - 10.  

1980  Willard Scott becomes the weather forecaster on the Today Show on March - 10.  

1980  On March - 10 herman Tarnower, doctor (Scarsdale Diet), killed by Jean Harris  

1981  On this day in history in the North West Territories Panarctic Oils Ltd. finds oil in offshore exploratory well in the eastern Arctic  

1982  On March - 10 president Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya  

1982  Salim Malik scores 100 in 2nd inning of Test Cricket debut (v SL) on this day in history.  

1982  Sygyzy all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun on March - 10.  

1982  On this day in history sygyzy: all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun  

1984  Heavyweight Tim Witherspoon KOs Greg Page on this day in history.  

1984  June Marlowe, actress (Pardon US), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1985  On this day in history french socialists lose election (National Front 9%)  

1985  India beat Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket" on March - 10.  

1985  On this day in history world Ice Dance Championship in Tokyo won by Natalia Bestemianova &Andrei Bukin (USSR)  

1985  On this day in history world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Elena Valova &Oleg Vasiliev (USSR)  

1985  World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Katarina Witt (German Democratic Republic) on March - 10.  

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

1985  Konstantin Chernenko, party leader/pres of USSR (1984-85), dies at 73 on March - 10.  

1986  On this day in history ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945), dies at 81  

1987  Vatican formal opposition to test-tube fertilization &embryo transfer on this day in history.  

1988  Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles on this day in history.  

1988  On March - 10 andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30  

1989  On this day in history an Air Ontario jet crashes after take off from Dryden, killing 24, injuring 45; inquiry later blames wing icing for the crash.  

1989  On March - 10 in Malawi a 6.2 earthquake occured, at least 9 people killed, 100 injured and damage in the Salima-Dedza-Mchinji area. About 50,000 left homeless in Malawi  

1990  On March - 10 4th American Comedy Awards When Harry Met Sally  

1990  On March - 10 lieutenant General Avril resigns as President of Haiti  

1990  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

1990  On March - 10 world Ice Dance Championship in Halifax won by Marina Klimova &Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR)  

1990  World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Ekaterina Gordeeva &Sergei Grinkov (USSR) on this day in history.  

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

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

1990  On this day in history michael Stewart, UK Sect of State (1965-66, 68-70), dies  

1990  On this day in history 4th American Comedy Awards: When Harry Met Sally  

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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 this day in history.  

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

1538  On March - 10 birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)  

1628  On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist  

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  On this day in history simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies  

1291  Death of Arghun, Persian ruler on March - 10.  

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on this day in history.  

1510  On this day in history death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)  

1513  On March - 10 death of john de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443)  

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)