Page 8: Historical Events In March - 14

1976  Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history marines terminate Molukse action in Province house (1 dead)   

1978  On March - 14 statistics Canada reports unemployment passed the 1,000,000 mark in February for the first time not bad for a population of what 20 million   

1979  On March - 14 near Coast of Guerrero, Mexico a 7.6 earthquake was centered about 250 km south of Mexico City. At least five people were reported killed   

1979  On March - 14 peter Lougheed 1928- wins third term in provincial election and so continues the Tory Blue Rule   

1980  Polish airliner crash kills all 87 aboard (22 are US amateur boxers) on this day in history.   

1980  World Ice Dance Championship in Dortmund West Germany won by Krisztina Regoczy and Andras Sallay (Hungary) on March - 14.   

1981  On this day in history ken Barrington, cricketer (82 Tests for England, 6806 runs), dies   

1982  On March - 14 kirill Vladimirovich Molchanov, composer, dies at 59   

1983  OPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years on this day in history.   

1983  Maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1984  Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41-C mission on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history aurelio Peccei, Italian businessman/CEO (Club Rome), dies at 75   

1985  11th People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby wins 4 awards on this day in history.   

1985  On March - 14 11th People's Choice Awards: Bill Cosby wins 4 awards   

1986  On this day in history european Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (605 km)   

1986  Benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81 on March - 14.   

1988  On this day in history iran and Iraq unleash missiles on each other's capitals as so-called "war of the cities" erupts.   

1989  Edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62 on March - 14.   

1990  On March - 14 4th Soul Train Music Awards Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson   

1990  Mikhail S Gorbachev becomes president of the Soviet Congress on this day in history.   

1990  4th Soul Train Music Awards: Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson on this day in history.   

1991  On March - 14 british Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment   

1991  Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave on this day in history.   

1991  World Ice Dance Championship in Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (France) on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40   

1992  On March - 14 soviet newspaper "Pravda" suspends publication   

1992  On this day in history c V Wood Jr, theme park developer (Disneyland), dies of cancer at 71   

1994  On March - 14 flaming oil burns in the Bosporus Strait that divides Istanbul after a tanker and freighter collide, killing 15 crew members.   

1994  Former West Australian premier Carmen Lawrence enters federal parliament through Fremantle by-election and records a 1.43 per cent swing to Labor on March - 14.   

1994  Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history soyuz TM-21 launches with V Dezyurov, G Strekalov and N Thagard   

1994  On March - 14 abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered   

1995  On this day in history first time 13 people in space   

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.   

1726  On March - 14 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

1727  On March - 14 birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on March - 14.   

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on March - 14.   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on this day in history.   

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on March - 14.