Page 9: Historical Events In March - 25
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1983 In the Damavand-Amol area of Iran a5.2 quake killed 30 people and injured 61 , many homes damaged and landslides in the 

1983 Martha Sleeper, actress (Spitfire), dies of a heart attack at 72 

1985 57th Academy Awards "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham and Sally Field win 

1985 Edwin Meese III is recorded as becoming US Attorney General. 

1985 57th Academy Awards: "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham and Sally Field win. 

1987 Supreme Court rules women/minorities may get jobs if less qualified. 

1987 Henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79), dies at 83. 

1988 NASA launches space vehicle S-206. 

1988 In this year, Robin Givens formally claims full access to husband Mike Tyson's money. 

1990 10th Golden Raspberry Awards Star Trek V claims 

1990 Fire in illegal NYC social club, results in the deaths of 87 

1990 in the Puntarenas and San Jose areas of Costa Rica, a 7.0 earthquake injured 10 and damaged 60 building severely. 

1990 10th Golden Raspberry Awards: Star Trek V claims. 

1991 63rd Academy Awards "Dance with Wolves", Jeremy Irons and Kathy Bates win 

1991 Eileen Joyce, pianist, dies at 78 

1991 63rd Academy Awards: "Dance with Wolves", Jeremy Irons and Kathy Bates win. 

1992 British scientists find new largest perfect number (2 756839 -1 2 756839). 

1992 Pakistan defeats England by 22 runs to win World Cup. 

1992 Russian manned space craft TM-14, lands. 

1992 Nancy Walker, actress (Ida Morgenstern-Rhoda), dies of cancer at 69. 

1994 David Miles Bensuan Economist-Butt, , dies at 79. 

1995 Boxer Mike Tyson released from jail after serving 3 years. 

1995 James Gardner, designer, dies at 87 

1996 68th Academy Awards "Braveheart", Nicholas Cage and Susan Sarandon win 

1996 Comet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) approaches within 0.1018 AUs of Earth. 

1996 US issues newly-redesigned $100 bill 

1996 World Ice Dance Championship in Edmonton won by Gritshuk and Platov (Russia). 

1996 John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge, news commentator (BBC), dies at 91. 

1996 68th Academy Awards: "Braveheart", Nicholas Cage and Susan Sarandon win 

1997 The Australian Senate votes to overturn the Northern Territory's Rights of the Terminally Ill law, the world's only law allowing terminally ill patients to commit suicide with a doctor's help 

1997 Roberto Sanchez Vilella, governor of Puerto Rico in (1965-69), dies 

2006 A revolutionary scramjet jet engine, Hyshot III, designed to fly at seven times the speed of sound, is successfully tested at Woomera, South Australia. 

2006 An estimated 500000 people take to the streets in downtown Los Angeles to protest a proposed federal crackdown on illegal immigration. 

2006 Seven people die in the Capitol Hill Massacre in Seattle, Washington. 

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