Page 9: Historical Events In March - 26

1982  Paul McCartney &Stevie Wonder release "Ebony &Ivory" in the UK on this day in history.   

1982  Soap opera "Capitol" premieres on this day in history.   

1982  Agathe "Henriette" de Beaufort, writer (Dolly of Arnhem), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1983  On March - 26 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1983  Anthony F Blunt, British art historian/spy for USSR, dies at 75 on March - 26.   

1985  In Ottawa Ontario Brian Mulroney 1939- announces that his government is ending the National Energy Program, Alberta starts singing "Happy Days are Here Again" on March - 26.   

1986  On March - 26 geffen records signs Guns &Roses   

1986  On March - 26 bartlett Robinson, actor (Wendy & Me, Mona McCluskey), dies at 73   

1987  Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win Ranji Trophy on this day in history.   

1987  NASA launches Fltsatcom-6, it failed to reach orbit on March - 26.   

1987  Walter Abel, actor (Suspicion), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history allison Finney wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic   

1989  On this day in history first free elections in USSR 190 M votes cast; Boris Yeltsin wins   

1990  On March - 26 62nd Academy Awards "Driving Miss Daisy", Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Tandy win   

1990  International Chrysis, Transvestite actor (Q&A), dies of cancer at 38 on March - 26.   

1990  62nd Academy Awards: "Driving Miss Daisy", Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Tandy win on this day in history.   

1991  On March - 26 fuel pipe explodes under 58th street &Lexington Ave, New York NY   

1991  Victoria beat New South Wales by 7 wickets to win Sheffield Shield Final on March - 26.   

1991  On March - 26 frans Dohmen, union leader (Neth Catholic Mine Workers), dies at 81   

1992  Mike Tyson sentenced to 10 years in rape of Desiree Washington on March - 26.   

1992  On this day in history nHL New York Rangers clinch first NHL regular season championship in 50 years   

1993  On this day in history luis Falco, US choreographer (Fame, Angel Heart), dies at 50   

1994  Talk show hostess Ricki Lake weds Rob Sussman on March - 26.   

1994  On March - 26 constantine Koukouchkine, Russ diplomat. murdered in Algeria at 41   

1995  On this day in history 15th Golden Raspberry Awards Color of Night wins   

1995  On this day in history 24th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Nanci Bowen   

1995  On this day in history mashonaland beat Mashonaland U-24 by 165 runs to win Logan Cup   

1995  Ottawa passes legislation ordering 30,000 striking railway employees back to work on March - 26.   

1995  Rapper-E (Eazy Eric Wright), dies at 31 on March - 26.   

1995  15th Golden Raspberry Awards: Color of Night wins on March - 26.   

1996  On this day in history canada's Anik E-1 communications satellite suffers electronic fault in Space, loses 50% of its capacity.   

1996  On March - 26 last day of 1st-class cricket for Allan Border (Queensland vs Victoria)   

1996  On this day in history (Elizabeth Cissie) Charlton, football matriarch, dies at 83   

1997  On March - 26 nHL announce Might Ducks &Vancouver Canucks to open 1998 in Japan   

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1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on March - 26.   

1516  On this day in history birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)   

1554  Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

1659  On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1671  On this day in history birth of giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  Václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

0304  Death of Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on this day in history.   

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66 on March - 26.   

1130  On this day in history death of king Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090)   

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.