Page 8: Historical Events In March - 15

1968  Uprising in South Yemen on March - 15.   

1968  On this day in history uS Mint stops buying and selling gold   

1969  On this day in history uS Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas resigns   

1969  Violent Chinese-Russian border dispute (100s dead) on this day in history.   

1969  Miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80 on March - 15.   

1970  On this day in history expo '70 opens in Osaka, Japan   

1970  On March - 15 josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68   

1971  On March - 15 cBS TV announces it is dropping "Ed Sullivan Show"   

1971  Chatrooms make their debut on the Internet on March - 15.   

1972  On March - 15 assassination attempt on Governor George Wallace of Alabama   

1972  On March - 15 danish airliner hit mountain in Sheikdom of Oman killing 112   

1972  NASA selects 3 part configuration for Space Shuttle on this day in history.   

1973  Alberta Indians awarded $190,000 settlement in back payment of ammunition money promised to them under their 1877 treaty; sum of $2,000 should have been paid annually on this day in history.   

1973  Dedication of the Memorial to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The memorial sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the RAAF on 31mar1921 on March - 15.   

1973  Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1974  On March - 15 brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns   

1975  On March - 15 bundy victim Julie Cunningham disappears from Vail CO   

1975  Antonino Rocca, professional wrestler/sportscaster, dies at 49 on March - 15.   

1976  On this day in history failed coup in Nigeria   

1977  "Eight is Enough" premieres on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1977  Canadian actress Suzanne Somers stars in ABC TV's new Three's Company comedy show, opposite John Ritter on this day in history.   

1977  US House of Representatives begin 90 day test of televising its sessions on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered   

1978  Operation Litani Israeli offensive in South Lebanon to rid area of Palestine guerrillas on March - 15.   

1978  People's Rebublic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history operation Litani: Israeli offensive in South Lebanon to rid area of Palestine guerrillas   

1979  On March - 15 apparat releases Newdos+ 2.1 for Radio Shack's TRS-80   

1980  Tracey Wainman, age 12, the youngest Canadian skater to compete in a world championship on March - 15.   

1981  On this day in history suriname failed coup under Sergeant-Major Wilfred Hawker   

1982  Actress Theresa Saladana, stabbed repeatedly by obsessed fan on March - 15.   

1982  On this day in history nicaragua suspends their citizens rights for 30 days   

1983  Karnataka beat Bombay on first innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy on this day in history.   

1983  Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1984  10th People's Choice Awards Brooke Shields on this day in history.   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.   

1275  On this day in history birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1591  On March - 15 birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)   

1638  On March - 15 birth of shunzhi Emperor of China   

1666  On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)   

1666  On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)   

0044  Death of Julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC) on March - 15.   

0493  On this day in history odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies   

0752  On March - 15 zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]   

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1034  On this day in history mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies   

1145  On this day in history death of pope Lucius II   

1311  Death of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens on this day in history.   

1575  Death of Annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527) on March - 15.