Page 9: Historical Events In March - 23

1987  Near Kamloops, BC an avalanche kills six American skiers and their Canadian guide on this day in history.   

1987  On March - 23 soap opera "Bold & Beautiful" premieres   

1987  On March - 23 uS offers military protection to Kuwaiti ships in the Persian Gulf   

1987  On this day in history west Germany SPD chairman Willy Brandt resigns   

1987  On this day in history dean Paul Martin, musician/tennis pro, killed in plane crash at 29   

1989  2 Utah scientists claim they have produced fusion at room temperature on March - 23.   

1989  On this day in history joel Steinberg sentenced to 25 years for killing his adopted daughter   

1990  On March - 23 former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound & pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill   

1991  On this day in history 20 Tornadoes kill 5 in Tennessee   

1991  Dominic Bellissimo, created buffalo chicken wings, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1992  WordStar announced it would buy Delrina Corporation, makers of a fax program called WinFax on March - 23.   

1992  Friedrich A von Hayek, British economist (Road to Serfdom), dies at 92 on March - 23.   

1993  On this day in history belgian government of Dehaene, resigns   

1993  Hans Werner Richter, German writer/founder (Gruppe 47), dies at 84 on March - 23.   

1994  On March - 23 amy Fisher's lover, Joey Buttafuoco, released from jail after 4 months & 9 days   

1994  Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for New York Governor on March - 23.   

1994  Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed) on this day in history.   

1994  Alvara del Portillo, Spanish Opus Dei bishop, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1995  Dollar equals 88.41 yen (record) on March - 23.   

1995  Alan Barton, singer (Smokie, Black Lace), dies in a bus crash on March - 23.   

1997  On this day in history 17th Golden Raspberry Awards Striptease wins   

1997  Wrestlemania XIII in Chicago, Undertaker beats Psycho Sid for title on this day in history.   

1997  17th Golden Raspberry Awards: Striptease wins on March - 23.   

1998  On this day in history 70th Academy Awards Titanic, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt win   

1998  On March - 23 70th Academy Awards: Titanic, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt win   

2000  On March - 23 papua New Guinea agrees to create an autonomous government on Bougainville island and says it may hold a referendum on independence following autonomy;   

2005  The United States' 11th Circuit Court of Appeals' 2-1 decision refuses to order the reinsertion of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube on March - 23.   

2007  Eight human skeletons are discovered in Fort Myers, Florida, later linked to suspected serial killer Daniel Conahan on March - 23.   

2007  Naval forces of Iran's Revolutionary Guard seize Royal Navy personnel in disputed Iran-Iraq waters on March - 23.   

2012  On March - 23 african Union suspends Mali's membership following a coup   

2013  20 people are killed and 200 are injured by a tornado in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh on March - 23.   

2018  A Sahara sandstorm turns snow in Sochi, Russia, orange in one of the largest-ever transfers of desert sand on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history peru's Congress swears in Vice-President Martín Vizcarra as the new President after Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigned amid corruption scandal   

2018  An Islamic terrorist attack in Carcassonne and Trèbes, France, kills five people, including the perpetrator on this day in history.   

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1429  On this day in history birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  On this day in history birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.   

1645  On this day in history birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.   

1723  On this day in history birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on March - 23.   

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on March - 23.   

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on this day in history.   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1361  Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310) on this day in history.   

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on March - 23.   

1559  On this day in history death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)