Historical Events In March - 29

1986  On March - 29 harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79  

1987  US tourist Ginger Meadows taken by crocodile in Prince Regent River, Western Australia on this day in history.  

1987  Wrestlemania III-93,173 watch Hulk Hogan beat Andre the Giant on this day in history.  

1987  Yitzhak Shamir re-elected chairman of right wing Herut Party on March - 29.  

1988  On this day in history uS Congress discontinues aid to Nicaraguan contras  

1989  61st Academy Awards "Rainman", Dustin Hoffman & Jodie Foster win on March - 29.  

1989  Michael Milken, junk bond king, indicted in New York for racketeering on this day in history.  

1989  Sergei Priakin signed by Calgary Flames; first Soviet player allowed to play in North America by Soviet Ice Hockey Federation on March - 29.  

1989  On this day in history the first Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL  

1989  On March - 29 uS private commercial rocket takes suborbital test flight (New Mexico)  

1989  Bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73 on March - 29.  

1990  On this day in history nYC's Zodiac killer shoots 2nd victim, Germaine Montenesdro  

1990  Prime Minister Bob Hawke claims victory in Australian election, becoming first Labor winner of four consecutive terms on this day in history.  

1990  On this day in history germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead  

1991  On March - 29 lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40  

1992  On March - 29 12th Golden Raspberry Awards Hudson Hawk wins  

1992  On March - 29 world Ice Dance Championship in Oakland won by Klimova & Ponomarenko (CIS)  

1992  On March - 29 earl Spencer, father of Lady Diana, dies at 68  

1992  12th Golden Raspberry Awards: Hudson Hawk wins on March - 29.  

1993  65th Academy Awards "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win on March - 29.  

1993  Catherine Callbeck leads her Prince Edward Island Liberals to a 31 seat landslide; first woman in Canada to be elected premier on this day in history.  

1993  Queensland all out for 75 vs New South Wales in Sheffield Shield Final on March - 29.  

1993  On March - 29 65th Academy Awards: "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win  

1994  Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border on March - 29.  

1994  Serbs & Croats signed a cease-fire to end the war in Croatia on this day in history.  

1994  On March - 29 bill Travers, actor (Trio, Gorgo, Born Free), dies at 72  

1995  On this day in history carl E Jefferson, record company owner, dies at 74  

1996  On March - 29 10th Soul Train Music Awards Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win  

1996  Maggie Donnelly, bag lady, dies at 46 on March - 29.  

1996  10th Soul Train Music Awards: Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win on March - 29.  

1997  On this day in history a boat carrying dozens of Albanians seeking refuge in Italy strikes an Italian navy ship and sinks in Adriatic waters, killing at least 52 people.  

1997  On this day in history eddie Ryder, actor (Slick Jones-General Hospital), dies at 74  

2000  A US Air Force report shows a link between Agent Orange and diabetes in veterans who sprayed the chemical in the Vietnam War. Finally on this day in history.  

2013  10 people are killed and 31 are injured by a blast outside the US consulate in Pakistan on this day in history.  

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer  

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.  

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.  

1584  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer  

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.  

1368  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)  

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)  

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.  

1578  On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.  

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.  

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.