Page 9: Historical Events In March - 02

1976  Walt Disney World logged its 50 millionth guest, it wasn't me on March - 02.   

1977  On this day in history bette Davis is first woman to receive Life Achievement Award   

1977  On this day in history future Tonight Show host Jay Leno debuts with host Johnny Carson   

1977  Libya amends constitution on March - 02.   

1978  On this day in history soyuz 28 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Czechoslovakian) to Salyut 6   

1978  On this day in history the first of many broadcasts of the evening soap "Dallas" on CBS TV   

1979  Edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1981  Aircraft hijacked by 3 Pakistani terrorists on March - 02.   

1981  Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WWDC in Washington DC on March - 02.   

1981  On March - 02 janear Hines, actress (Roberta-Julia), dies at 30   

1982  Terror group "The Illuminated Path" frees 260 prisoners in Peru on March - 02.   

1982  Philip K[indred] Dick, author (Hugo-1963, Dr Futurity), dies at 53 on March - 02.   

1983  On March - 02 compact Disc recordings developed by Phillips &Sony introduced   

1983  Final episode of MASH; 125,000,000 viewers on this day in history.   

1983  On March - 02 uSSR performs underground nuclear test   

1984  On March - 02 iran offensive against Iraq fails   

1984  Louis Basile, actor (Louie-The Super), dies at 48 on March - 02.   

1985  On March - 02 uS approves screening test for AIDS   

1985  On March - 02 john B Kelly Jr, chairman US Olympic Committee, dies at 57   

1986  On this day in history english Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US   

1986  On March - 02 the British Queen signs a proclamation giving Australia legal independence   

1986  On March - 02 marcel Liebman, Belgian historian, dies at 56   

1987  Randolph Scott, actor (Ft Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1988  Dutch Liberal Party merged with SDP on this day in history.   

1989  12 European nations agree to ban chlorofluorocarbon production by 2000 on this day in history.   

1989  On March - 02 exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil   

1989  On March - 02 madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial   

1989  New York Met Darryl Strawberry swings at teammate Keith Hernandez on March - 02.   

1990  On this day in history a grenade attack at a Panama discotheque kills a US soldier and injures 28 other people.   

1990  Greyhound Bus goes on strike on March - 02.   

1990  More than 6,000 bus drivers go on strike against US transportation company Greyhound on March - 02.   

1991  UN votes in favor of US resolutions for cease fire with Iraq on March - 02.   

1991  On March - 02 clark Mollenhoff, US journalist (Pulitzer Prize), dies   

1993  On March - 02 claudette Colbert, suffers a stroke at 89   

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1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on this day in history.   

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)   

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.   

1545  On this day in history birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on March - 02.   

1578  On March - 02 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

0855  On March - 02 death of lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795)   

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44   

1122  On this day in history floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies   

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.   

1316  On March - 02 death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  On this day in history death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil