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Tuesday, 03 March 2026
1985 Kirby Grant, actor/singer (Sky King), dies in an auto accident at 74. 
1986 Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made.
1986 Andrzej Markowski, composer, dies at 62
1988 2 gambling clubs and 1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot.
1988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86
1990 Craig Russell, female impersonator, dies of an AIDS-stroke at 42.
1991 Mid East peace conference begins in Madrid Spain.
1991 Johan Mekkink, painter, dies
1993 Hernan Heleno Castro, El Salvadorian guerilla leader, murdered.
1994 Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40.
1995 Quebec Separatists narrowly defeated ( 50.6 percent to 49.4) in a vote to remain within the federation of Canada.
1995 Brian Easdale, composer, dies at 86
1996 RaiLink-Ottawa Valley takes over operation of the former CP line between Smiths Falls and Cartier, Ont as well as the Mattawa to Temiskaming branch in Quebec.
1996 Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101.
1997 Sam Fuller, director/writer (Big Red One), dies at 86.
2005 Hurricane Beta hits the coast of Nicaragua. It is the thirteenth hurricane of 205, breaking the 1969 record of 12 hurricanes
2006 An airstrike on a madrasah in Bajaur results in the deaths of dozens of suspected al-Qaeda and Taliban militants.
2006 Former President of Chile augo Pinochet is placed under house arrest for crimes committed at the Villa Grimaldi detention centre
2006 The Esperanza Fire burns over 61 square miles of Cabazon, California mountain territory
2007 Brazil is announced as the host of the FIFA World Cup 2014.
2012 Walt Disney purchases Lucasfilm Ltd and its rights for Star Wars and Indiana Jones for $4.05 billion
2013 44 people are killed after a bus catches fire in Mahbubnagar, India
2014 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks win the 2014 Japan Series.
2017 President Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort and associate Rick Gates are indicted on fraud charges, advisor George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to the FBI.
2017 Actor Kevin Spacey issues apology after actor Anthony Rapp accuses him of inappropriate sexual behaviour when he was 14
2017 Kenyan election rerun, President Uhuru Kenyatta declared the winner with 38% turnout
2017 US federal judge blocks President Trump's ban on transgender people in the military.
2018 Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger killed in prison at the Penitentiary Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia.
2018 WWF conservation group says "exploding human consumption" has caused a 60% decline in all wildlife between 1970 and 2014
2018 US Pentagon sends 5200 troops to Mexican border in advance of migrant caravan from Central America
2018 German ex-nurse Niels Högel admits in court to killing over 100 patients, making him one of the world's worst serial killers
2018 NASA's Kepler mission ends after the spacecraft runs out of fuel
2019 Social media website Twitter bans all political advertising worldwide
2019 An earthquake of 6.6. Mw rocks the Philippine island of Mindanao two days after an earthquake killed eight and left 12000 people homeless
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