Page 7: Historical Events In March - 24

1964  On March - 24 kennedy half-dollar issued   

1964  Peter Lorre, Hungarian/US actor (Maltese Falcon, Raven), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1965  US Ranger 9 strikes Moon, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of crater Alphonsus on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history uS Ranger 9 strikes Moon, 10 miles (16 km) NE of crater Alphonsus   

1966  On March - 24 selective Service announces college deferments based on performance   

1967  U of Mich holds 1st "Teach-in" after bombing of North Vietnam on this day in history.   

1967  Marc Lavry, composer, dies at 63 on March - 24.   

1968  Mickey Wright wins Port Malabar Golf Invitational on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61   

1969  On March - 24 joseph Kasavubu, president Congo (1960-65), dies at about 55   

1970  On March - 24 dutch cartoonist Frans Piët ends "Sjors &Sjimmie" strip   

1970  Dutch cartoonist Frans Piet ends "Sjors & Sjimmie" strip on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 24 great Britain imposes direct rule over Northern Ireland   

1973  On this day in history professional track debut of Kip Keino defeating Jim Ryun in the mile   

1973  Harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ on March - 24.   

1974  Uganda crushes coup attempt against President Idi Amin following machine-gun and mortar battle with rebels on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history 36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64   

1974  On March - 24 doris Deane, dies at 74   

1975  Muhammad Ali TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 to retain the heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history muhammad Ali TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1975  On March - 24 muriel Hutchinson, actor (Another Thin Man), dies at 60   

1976  On March - 24 argentine President Isabel Perón deposed by country's military   

1976  British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery dies. He defeated the Germans at El Alamein on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history argentine Pres Isabel Peron deposed by country's military   

1976  Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history former Australian cabinet minister Don Chipp resigns from the Liberal Party; later he establishes the Australian Democrats   

1977  Saburo Moroi, composer, dies at 73 on March - 24.   

1978  On this day in history wings release "With a Little Luck"   

1978  On March - 24 brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass], author (Ginger Star), dies at 62   

1979  On March - 24 columbia flown on aircraft carrier lands at Kennedy Space Center   

1979  First appearance as Australian cricket captain for Kim Hughes on this day in history.   

1979  On March - 24 yvonne Mitchell, writer, dies at 53   

1980  ABC's nightly Iran Hostage crisis program renamed "Nightline" on this day in history.   

1980  On March - 24 capitol Records releases some rare Beatles tracks   

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1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on March - 24.   

1441  On this day in history birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1494  On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1607  On March - 24 birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)   

0809  On this day in history harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  On March - 24 death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.   

1396  On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies