Historical Events In March - 13
Friday, 25 October 2024
1978 Moluccans "suicide commandos" occupies Province house on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history the Canadian Radio & Television Commission rejects introduction of pay TV in Canada.. I guess we were not ready for it
1978 David McKinley Williams, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
1979 European Monetary System is established, ECU created on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history gairy dictatorship in Grenada overthrown by New Jewel Movement
1980 On this day in history eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1 13.60)
1980 Ford Motor Co found innocent in death of 3 women in a fiery Pinto on March - 13.
1980 Tauno Kullerve Pylkkanen, composer, dies at 61 on March - 13.
1980 Eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1:13.60) on March - 13.
1981 Attempt on Pope John Paul II by Mehemet Ali Agca on March - 13.
1982 World Ice Dance Championship in Copenhagen won by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (Great Britain) on March - 13.
1982 On March - 13 albert Weisser, composer, dies at 64
1983 Louison Bobet, French cyclist (Tour de France 1953-55), dies at 58 on March - 13.
1984 On March - 13 last day of 1st-class cricket for G Chappell, R Marsh, B Laird
1984 On March - 13 western Australia beat Queensland by four wickets to win the Sheffield Shield
1984 Dick Whitington, journalist/cricketer (South Aust & AIF bat), dies on March - 13.
1985 On March - 13 funeral services held for Konstantin Chernenko (Moscow)
1986 On March - 13 soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir
1986 Space probe Giotto encounters Halley's Comet on this day in history.
1986 On March - 13 alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies
1987 John Gotti is acquitted of racketeering on this day in history.
1987 Bernhard Grzimek, West German zoologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1988 14th People's Choice Awards Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win on this day in history.
1988 Olive Carey, actress (Affairs With a Stranger), dies at 92 on March - 13.
1988 On this day in history 14th People's Choice Awards: Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win
1989 On March - 13 27th shuttle, Discovery 8, launched, first woman to do the countdown
1989 On this day in history fDA orders recall of all Chilean fruit in US
1989 On this day in history uS space shuttle STS-29 launched
1990 On this day in history nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada
1990 Bruno Bettelhelm, Austrian/US psychoanalyst, commits suicide at 86 on this day in history.
1991 On March - 13 exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines & cleanup of Valdez oil spill (Prince William Sound, Alaska)
1991 On this day in history cor Witschge, [Pipo the Clown], Dutch actor (Alicia), dies at 65
1992 On this day in history 570 die in a Turkish earthquake
1992 Martina Navratilova & Judy Nelson settle their galamony suit on this day in history.
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