Historical Events In March - 21
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1977 Off Newfoundland the Greenpeace Foundation abandons protest against annual seal hunt off coast of Newfoundland; due to bad weather, ice conditions, and lack of money on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history egyptian Parliament unanimously approve peace treaty with Israel
1980 On TV show Dallas, JR is shot on this day in history.
1980 Gideon Fagan, composer, dies at 75 on March - 21.
1982 In the Hokkaido, Japan Region a 6.7 earthquake injured 110 and caused extensive damage (VI JMA) in southern Hokkaido on March - 21.
1982 On this day in history movie "Annie" premieres
1982 Harry H Corbett, Brits actor (Steptoe & Son, Jabberwacky), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1983 Only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled on this day in history.
1984 Part of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields honoring John Lennon on March - 21.
1984 On this day in history soviet sub crashes into USS aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk off Japan
1985 Arthur Ashe is named to International Tennis Hall of Fame on March - 21.
1985 Bloodbath at Langa (Uitenhage) South-Africa, 19 killed on this day in history.
1985 Michael Redgrave, actor (Goodbye Mr Chips, Mr Arkadin), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history 199.22 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange
1986 August de Boodt, Belgian politician, dies at 90 on March - 21.
1987 PSV sells soccer player Ruud Gullit to AC Milan (ƒ17 million) on March - 21.
1987 On this day in history dean Paul Martin, actor (Billy-Misfits of Science), dies at 35
1989 Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke weeps on television as he admits to having an extra-marital affair on March - 21.
1989 On March - 21 the first sea test of Trident 2 missile self-destructs, Cape Canaveral
1989 On this day in history milton Frome, actor (Family Jewels), dies
1990 On this day in history "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill NYC for 149 performances
1990 Namibia becomes independent of South Africa, Sam Nujoma becomes president on March - 21.
1991 27 lost at sea when 2 US Navy anti-submarine planes collide on March - 21.
1991 On this day in history a Saudi transport plane trying to land in bad weather and heavy smoke from burning Kuwaiti oil wells crashes, killing 92 Senegalese soldiers and six Saudi crew.
1991 Largest wrestling crowd in Japan (64,500) at Tokyo Dome on March - 21.
1991 Tatsumi Fujinami beats Ric Flair for NWA wrestling championship on March - 21.
1991 On March - 21 the Canadian Supreme Court rules 9-0 that the fetus is not a legal person
1991 UN Security Council panel decided to lift the food embargo on Iraq on March - 21.
1991 Leo Fender, inventor (Fender guitar), dies on this day in history.
1992 John Ireland, actor (Rawhide), dies of leukemia at 78 on this day in history.
1993 Pope John Paul II declares Duns Scotus, a saint on this day in history.
1993 South Africa White Wolves kill 5 year old black girl on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history 66th Academy Awards "Schindler's List", Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win
1994 On March - 21 dudley Moore arrested for hitting girlfriend
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