Historical Events In March - 08

1987  On March - 08 david Hookes (306) Wayne Phillips make 462 stand for South Australia   

1987  On March - 08 fBI apprehends most wanted Claude L Dallas, Jr in California   

1989  "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 621 performances on this day in history.   

1990  NYC's Zodiac killer shoots first victim, Mario Orosco on this day in history.   

1991  17th People's Choice Awards Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman on March - 08.   

1991  Harry Hamlin &Nicollette Sheridan wed on March - 08.   

1991  On March - 08 in Eastern Siberia a 6.6 is believed to be the largest earthquake ever located in this area.   

1991  On March - 08 planeloads of US troops arrive home from the Persian Gulf, Iraq hands over 40 foreign journalists &2 American soldiers it captured   

1991  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1991  On March - 08 17th People's Choice Awards: Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman   

1992  22nd Easter Seal Telethon on this day in history.   

1992  Red Callender, US jazz bassist (Unfinished dream), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history canadian Navy supply ship HMCS Preserver heads home after three-month tour of Somalia   

1993  On this day in history katharine Hepburn released from the hospital after exhaustion   

1993  On this day in history nigerian singer Fela Kuti arrested again on suspicion of murder   

1993  On March - 08 billy Eckstine, jazz singer (Fools Rush In), dies at 78 of stroke   

1994  B-737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed on March - 08.   

1994  On this day in history defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces   

1994  On this day in history train accident at Pinetown, Natal kills 47   

1994  On this day in history john Ewart, Sydney Australia, dies of cancer at 55   

1995  -26ºF (-32.2ºC) in Bismarck ND on March - 08.   

1995  On March - 08 -44ºF (-42.2ºC) in Chosedacharad, Komi-district, on 67ºN   

1995  Costis Stephanopoulos becomes President of Greece on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections   

1995  Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83 on March - 08.   

1996  Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45 on March - 08.   

1997  Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75 on March - 08.   

2007  Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping on this day in history.   

2012  Greece secures debt-restructuring deal with private lenders on March - 08.   

2013  On this day in history north Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea   

2014  Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 with 239 people loses contact and disappears, prompting the most expensive search effort in history on March - 08.   

2017  Aboriginal DNA study by University of Adelaide shows Aboriginal population dates back 50,000 years from one migration on March - 08.   

2017  FC Barcelona in a great comeback become 1st team to overturn 4-0 deficit beating St-Germain 6-5 in return game to reach the Champions League quarter finals on this day in history.   

2018  On March - 08 uS President Trump authorizes tariffs on steel and aluminium, excluding Canada and Mexico   

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1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on this day in history.   

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on March - 08.   

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on March - 08.   

1495  On this day in history birth of juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy)   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.   

1560  On this day in history birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.   

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1126  On this day in history death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway   

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on this day in history.   

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42   

1466  On this day in history francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

1550  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55