Historical Events In March - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1957 USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston
1957 Othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1958 William Faulkner says US schools degenerated to become babysitters on this day in history.
1958 Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita on March - 08.
1958 On March - 08 josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85
1959 Groucho, Chico &Harpo's final TV appearance together on March - 08.
1959 On this day in history pro-Egyptian coup fails in Mosul Iraq
1959 Groucho, Chico & Harpo's final TV appearance together on March - 08.
1959 Abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history "Greenwillow" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 95 performances
1961 US nuclear submarine Patrick Henry arrives at Scottish naval base of Holy Loch from South Carolina in a record underseas journey of 66 days 22 hours on March - 08.
1961 On this day in history jean Kerr's "Mary, Mary," premieres in NYC
1961 On this day in history thomas Beecham, English conductor (Last Night of the Prom), dies at 81
1962 On March - 08 the Beatles performed for the first time on the BBC
1962 On March - 08 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1962 On March - 08 beatles, with Pete Best, TV debut (perform "Dream Baby" on BBC)
1963 On March - 08 syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day Military coup in Syria
1963 Syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day on this day in history.
1963 On March - 08 john Hartley, cricketer (bowl avg 115 in 2 Tests for Eng 1906), dies
1963 Syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria on March - 08.
1964 On this day in history malcolm X leaves Black Muslim Movement
1965 On March - 08 uS combat forces arrive in South Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
1965 On this day in history 1st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
1965 Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72 on March - 08.
1966 On March - 08 an IRA bomb destroyed Nelson's Column in Dublin
1966 Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.
1966 "Golden Boy" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 569 performances on March - 08.
1967 On March - 08 john F Bothwell, actor (Freckles-Our Gang), dies at 46
1968 On this day in history 6 year old Tommy Moore scores hole-in-one in golf (Hagerstown MD)
1968 On this day in history students demonstrate in Warsaw
1969 On this day in history marriage of 12 year old Marcella Rosciglione in Palermo Italy
1971 On this day in history radio Hanoi broadcasts Jimi Hendrix's "Star Spangled Banner"
1971 On March - 08 ‘Smokin’ Joe Frazier, of Philadelphia, won a decision over Muhammad Ali, who had been previously undefeated.
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