Historical Events In March - 31

1961  Aklilou Habtewold becomes first premier of Ethiopia on March - 31.   

1961  On March - 31 aklilou Habtewold becomes 1st premier of Ethiopia   

1961  Seerp Anema, Dutch poet/writer (Modern Art & Degenerating), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history los Angeles ends streetcar service after 90 years   

1963  On March - 31 lA ends streetcar service after 90 years   

1964  On this day in history president Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military   

1964  On March - 31 pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military   

1965  US ordered the first combat troops to Vietnam on March - 31.   

1966  25,000 anti war demonstrators march in New York NY on this day in history.   

1966  Labour Party wins British parliamentary election on March - 31.   

1966  USSR launches Luna 10, first lunar orbiter on this day in history.   

1967  On March - 31 jimi Hendrix begins his tradition of burning his guitar   

1967  On this day in history don Alvarado, actor (Morning Glory, Big Steal), dies at 62   

1968  President Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he will not seek reelection to the presidency on March - 31.   

1969  On March - 31 george Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined £250 each for illegal drugs   

1970  Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history south Africa national debt hits 5.45 billion   

1971  On March - 31 the birth of Ewan McGregor, Scottish actor   

1971  On this day in history william L Calley Jr sentenced to life for My Lai Massacre   

1971  On March - 31 liselotte Liselot Beekmeyer, Dutch actress (Child Crying), dies at 31   

1972  On this day in history official Beatles Fan Club closes down   

1973  Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision on March - 31.   

1973  On this day in history kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68   

1974  On March - 31 andrea Checci, actress (2 Women, Assassin, Black Sunday), dies at 57   

1976  On March - 31 new Jersey Court rules Karen Anne Quinlan may be disconnected from respirator   

1978  Biochemist Charles Best dies at age 79; co-discoverer of insulin, used to treat diabetes on March - 31.   

1978  On March - 31 uSSR launches Kosmos 1000 navigational satellite   

1978  On March - 31 wings release "London Town" album   

1978  Astrid Allwyn, actress (Love Affair, Girl for Calgary), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1980  Larry Holmes TKOs Leroy Jones in 8 for (WBC) heavyweight boxing title on March - 31.   

1980  On this day in history mike Weaver KOs John Tate in 15 for (WBA) heavyweight boxing title   

1980  President Jimmy Carter deregulates banking industry on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history 53rd Academy Awards "Ordinary People", Robert De Niro, Sissy Spacek win   

1981  On this day in history 53rd Academy Awards: "Ordinary People", Robert De Niro, Sissy Spacek win   

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on this day in history.   

1360  Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415) was born on this day in history.   

1425  Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468) was born on March - 31.   

1499  On March - 31 birth of pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)   

1504  On March - 31 birth of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552)   

1519  On this day in history birth of henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)   

1519  King Henry II of France (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1536  On March - 31 birth of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)   

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on this day in history.   

1340  On this day in history ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies   

1389  On this day in history death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  On March - 31 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)   

1567  Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1578  On March - 31 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered   

1621  On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)