Historical Events In March - 18
Friday, 24 March 2023
1963 On this day in history supreme Court's Miranda Decision: defendants must have lawyers
1964 Norbert Wiener, US mathematician (cybernetics), dies at 69 on March - 18.
1965 Egypt's exiled King Farouk dies in Rome on March - 18.
1965 Rolling Stones fined £5 each for public urination on this day in history.
1965 Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov is first man to walk in space on this day in history.
1965 USSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes first spacewalk (20 minutes) on March - 18.
1965 On this day in history farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45
1966 On March - 18 general Suharto forms government in Indonesia
1966 Scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1 on March - 18.
1967 On March - 18 beatles' "Penny Lane", single goes #1
1967 On March - 18 oil tanker Torrey Canyon hits a rock off the Isles of Scilly Cornwall UK & spills oil
1967 On this day in history jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42
1968 On this day in history congress repeals requirement for a gold reserve
1968 On this day in history manuel Gomez Carillo, composer, dies at 85
1969 Barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1970 Cambodia military coup under General Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees on this day in history.
1970 Mail service paralyzed by first major postal strike on March - 18.
1971 200 die in landslide into Lake Yanahuani, Chungar Peru on March - 18.
1971 On this day in history george Wood, England cricket wicketkeeper (v S Africa 1924), dies
1972 People's Rebublic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China on March - 18.
1973 Lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82 on March - 18.
1974 Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US on March - 18.
1974 On this day in history david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87
1975 Kurds end fight against Iraqi army on this day in history.
1976 James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73 on March - 18.
1977 On this day in history clash releases their first recording "White Riot"
1977 In the Congo, President Marien Ngouabi is assassinated on this day in history.
1977 On March - 18 uS restricts citizens from visiting Cuba, Vietnam, N Korea & Cambodia
1977 On this day in history vietnam hands over MIA to US
1977 On March - 18 marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered
1978 250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario CA on this day in history.
1978 Pakistani former premier Ali Bhutto sentenced to death on March - 18.
1978 On this day in history faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84
1979 On this day in history battles between Kurds & Iranians break in Sananday Iran
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