Historical Events In March - 29

1971  On March - 29 chile President Allende nationalizes banks/copper mines   

1971  On this day in history development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children announced   

1971  First Lieutenant William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre on March - 29.   

1971  On this day in history 1st Lt William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre   

1972  J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate on this day in history.   

1973  On March - 29 last Australian troops leave South Vietnam.   

1973  On this day in history naval Advisory Group and Naval forces, Vietnam disestablished and last U.S. prisoners of war left Vietnam.   

1973  Dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history mariner 10's, first fly-by of Mercury, returns photos   

1974  On this day in history the American spacecraft Mariner 10 takes the first close-up photographs of Mercury   

1974  On March - 29 mariner 10's, 1st fly-by of Mercury, returns photos   

1974  On March - 29 seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71   

1975  On this day in history evacuation of Danang by sea began   

1975  On March - 29 jane Blalock wins LPGA Karsten-Ping Golf Open   

1976  8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State students on March - 29.   

1976  On this day in history 38th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats Michigan 86-68   

1978  Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies on March - 29.   

1979  Andrew Hilditch given out handled the ball vs Pakistan at WACA on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy   

1979  Last day of Test cricket for Mushtaq Mohammad on March - 29.   

1979  Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on March - 29.   

1980  ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74 on March - 29.   

1981  On March - 29 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1981  On this day in history eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79   

1982  2nd Golden Raspberry Awards Mommie Dearest wins on March - 29.   

1982  54th Academy Awards "Chariots of Fire", Henry Fonda & Katharine Hepburn win on this day in history.   

1982  On March - 29 carl Orff, German composer (Mouth, Antigonae), dies at 86   

1982  On March - 29 54th Academy Awards: "Chariots of Fire", Henry Fonda & Katharine Hepburn win   

1982  2nd Golden Raspberry Awards: Mommie Dearest wins on this day in history.   

1983  Richard O'Brien, actor (Rocky Horror Show), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1984  On March - 29 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1985  On this day in history christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece   

1985  On March - 29 wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist   

1986  Beatle records officially go on sale in Russia on March - 29.   

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.