Historical Events In March - 24

1994  On March - 24 robert F Kennedy Jr divorces Emily Black   

1994  Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist, dies at 81 on March - 24.   

1995  On this day in history anthony Standerwick Heal, businessman, dies at 88   

1996  16th Golden Raspberry Awards Showgirls wins on this day in history.   

1996  On March - 24 eastenders star Michael French is reported to be a homosexual   

1996  On this day in history laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament   

1996  On this day in history mTA raises NYC bridge tolls to $3.50 each way   

1996  U.S. astronaut Shannon Lucid safely transfers to the Russian space station Mir from the U.S. space shuttle Atlantis for a planned five-month stay on March - 24.   

1996  On March - 24 maria Lucia Beltran Alcayaga, singer, dies at 66   

1996  16th Golden Raspberry Awards: Showgirls wins on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history 69th Academy Awards "The English Patient", Tom Cruise &Frances McDormand win   

1997  Australian parliament overturns world's first &only euthanasia law on this day in history.   

1997  On March - 24 69th Academy Awards: "The English Patient", Tom Cruise &Frances McDormand win   

2000  Two 18-year-old boys are arrested in Britain on charges of breaking into e-commerce Internet sites in five countries, stealing information on more than 26,000 credit card accounts and posting some of it on the Web on March - 24.   

2005  The Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan reaches its climax with the overthrow of president Askar Akayev on this day in history.   

2012  On March - 24 african Union deploys 5,000 strong force with the aim of catching or killing warlord Joseph Kony   

2013  On this day in history 17 soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber at a military checkpoint in North Waziristan, Pakistan   

2014  On March - 24 ukraine withdraws its forces from the Crimea   

2017  On this day in history uS President Donald Trump and Republican party forced to pull their attempt to repeal Obamacare after internal opposition   

2018  Tens of thousands attend 'March for Our Lives' rallies held in Washington D.C. and around the world to protest gun violence on March - 24.   

2018  American conducts it first ever drone strike against Qaeda militants in southern Libya on March - 24.   

2018  On March - 24 hundreds of protesters shut down special meeting at Sacramento City Hall investigating police shooting of Stephon Clark   

2018  Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft is caught on camera rubbing match ball with an object during 3rd Cricket Test in Cape Town, resulting in an infamous ball tampering scandal on this day in history.   

2018  In over 900 cities internationally, people participate in demonstrations against gun violence and mass shootings, calling for stronger gun control in the "March for Our Lives" on this day in history.   

2019  The 2019 Thai general election takes place, for all 500 seats in the House of Representatives on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history a four-page summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report into U.S. President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign is published by the U.S. Attorney General William Barr. It concludes that there was no collusion with Russia - the basis of the investigation - but on the issue of obstruction of justice states: "While this report does not conclude that the president committed a crime, it also does not exonerate him".   

2020  On March - 24 indian PM Narendra Modi orders a 21 day lockdown for world's second most populous country of 1.3 billion people to deal with coronavirus COVID-19   

2020  Japan's Prime Minister Shinzō Abe announces postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games until summer of 2021 because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic on March - 24.   

2020  On March - 24 [COVID-19 pandemic] India goes into lockdown to contain COVID-19. The total number of people in the world facing some form of pandemic-related movement restriction now exceeds 2.6 billion, a third of the global population.   

2020  On March - 24 [COVID-19 pandemic] Chinese Premier Li Keqiang reports that the domestically transmitted epidemic was "basically blocked" and it is now under control.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The International Olympic Committee and Japan suspend the 2020 Summer Olympics until 2021. On March 30, the Summer Olympics are rescheduled from July 23 to August 8, 2021 on March - 24.   

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1188  On this day in history birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on March - 24.   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on March - 24.   

1607  On March - 24 birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

1630  On March - 24 birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)   

0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on March - 24.   

1284  On March - 24 death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.   

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on this day in history.   

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on March - 24.