Historical Events In March - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1977 On March - 21 off Newfoundland the Greenpeace Foundation abandons protest against annual seal hunt off coast of Newfoundland; due to bad weather, ice conditions, and lack of money
1979 On this day in history egyptian Parliament unanimously approve peace treaty with Israel
1980 On this day in history on TV show Dallas, JR is shot
1980 On this day in history gideon Fagan, composer, dies at 75
1982 In the Hokkaido, Japan Region a 6.7 earthquake injured 110 and caused extensive damage (VI JMA) in southern Hokkaido on March - 21.
1982 On this day in history movie "Annie" premieres
1982 Harry H Corbett, Brits actor (Steptoe & Son, Jabberwacky), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled
1984 On March - 21 part of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields honoring John Lennon
1984 On this day in history soviet sub crashes into USS aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk off Japan
1985 Arthur Ashe is named to International Tennis Hall of Fame on this day in history.
1985 Bloodbath at Langa (Uitenhage) South-Africa, 19 killed on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history michael Redgrave, actor (Goodbye Mr Chips, Mr Arkadin), dies at 77
1986 199.22 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.
1986 On March - 21 august de Boodt, Belgian politician, dies at 90
1987 On March - 21 pSV sells soccer player Ruud Gullit to AC Milan (ƒ17 million)
1987 Dean Paul Martin, actor (Billy-Misfits of Science), dies at 35 on March - 21.
1989 On March - 21 australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke weeps on television as he admits to having an extra-marital affair.
1989 On March - 21 the first sea test of Trident 2 missile self-destructs, Cape Canaveral
1989 On this day in history milton Frome, actor (Family Jewels), dies
1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill NYC for 149 performances on March - 21.
1990 Namibia becomes independent of South Africa, Sam Nujoma becomes president on March - 21.
1991 27 lost at sea when 2 US Navy anti-submarine planes collide on March - 21.
1991 A Saudi transport plane trying to land in bad weather and heavy smoke from burning Kuwaiti oil wells crashes, killing 92 Senegalese soldiers and six Saudi crew on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history largest wrestling crowd in Japan (64,500) at Tokyo Dome
1991 Tatsumi Fujinami beats Ric Flair for NWA wrestling championship on March - 21.
1991 The Canadian Supreme Court rules 9-0 that the fetus is not a legal person on this day in history.
1991 On March - 21 uN Security Council panel decided to lift the food embargo on Iraq
1991 On this day in history leo Fender, inventor (Fender guitar), dies
1992 John Ireland, actor (Rawhide), dies of leukemia at 78 on March - 21.
1993 On this day in history pope John Paul II declares Duns Scotus, a saint
1993 On this day in history south Africa White Wolves kill 5 year old black girl
1994 On this day in history 66th Academy Awards "Schindler's List", Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win
1994 On this day in history dudley Moore arrested for hitting girlfriend
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