Page 8: Historical Events In March - 29

1986  On March - 29 harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79   

1987  On this day in history uS tourist Ginger Meadows taken by crocodile in Prince Regent River, Western Australia.   

1987  Wrestlemania III-93,173 watch Hulk Hogan beat Andre the Giant on March - 29.   

1987  Yitzhak Shamir re-elected chairman of right wing Herut Party on this day in history.   

1988  US Congress discontinues aid to Nicaraguan contras on March - 29.   

1989  61st Academy Awards "Rainman", Dustin Hoffman & Jodie Foster win on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history michael Milken, junk bond king, indicted in New York for racketeering   

1989  Sergei Priakin signed by Calgary Flames; first Soviet player allowed to play in North America by Soviet Ice Hockey Federation on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history the first Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL   

1989  US private commercial rocket takes suborbital test flight (New Mexico) on March - 29.   

1989  On March - 29 bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73   

1990  NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 2nd victim, Germaine Montenesdro on March - 29.   

1990  On this day in history prime Minister Bob Hawke claims victory in Australian election, becoming first Labor winner of four consecutive terms.   

1990  On this day in history germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead   

1991  Lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40 on March - 29.   

1992  On March - 29 12th Golden Raspberry Awards Hudson Hawk wins   

1992  On March - 29 world Ice Dance Championship in Oakland won by Klimova & Ponomarenko (CIS)   

1992  Earl Spencer, father of Lady Diana, dies at 68 on March - 29.   

1992  On March - 29 12th Golden Raspberry Awards: Hudson Hawk wins   

1993  65th Academy Awards "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win on March - 29.   

1993  On March - 29 catherine Callbeck leads her Prince Edward Island Liberals to a 31 seat landslide; first woman in Canada to be elected premier   

1993  On March - 29 queensland all out for 75 vs New South Wales in Sheffield Shield Final   

1993  On March - 29 65th Academy Awards: "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win   

1994  Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border on March - 29.   

1994  Serbs & Croats signed a cease-fire to end the war in Croatia on this day in history.   

1994  Bill Travers, actor (Trio, Gorgo, Born Free), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1995  On March - 29 carl E Jefferson, record company owner, dies at 74   

1996  10th Soul Train Music Awards Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win on this day in history.   

1996  Maggie Donnelly, bag lady, dies at 46 on March - 29.   

1996  10th Soul Train Music Awards: Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win on this day in history.   

1997  A boat carrying dozens of Albanians seeking refuge in Italy strikes an Italian navy ship and sinks in Adriatic waters, killing at least 52 people on this day in history.   

1997  Eddie Ryder, actor (Slick Jones-General Hospital), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

2000  On March - 29 a US Air Force report shows a link between Agent Orange and diabetes in veterans who sprayed the chemical in the Vietnam War. Finally   

2013  10 people are killed and 31 are injured by a blast outside the US consulate in Pakistan on this day in history.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  On March - 29 birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on March - 29.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  On this day in history stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies   

1368  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)