Page 8: Historical Events In March - 14

1976  Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1978  Marines terminate Molukse action in Province house (1 dead) on March - 14.   

1978  Statistics Canada reports unemployment passed the 1,000,000 mark in February for the first time not bad for a population of what 20 million on March - 14.   

1979  Near Coast of Guerrero, Mexico a 7.6 earthquake was centered about 250 km south of Mexico City. At least five people were reported killed on March - 14.   

1979  On this day in history peter Lougheed 1928- wins third term in provincial election and so continues the Tory Blue Rule   

1980  Polish airliner crash kills all 87 aboard (22 are US amateur boxers) on March - 14.   

1980  On this day in history world Ice Dance Championship in Dortmund West Germany won by Krisztina Regoczy and Andras Sallay (Hungary)   

1981  Ken Barrington, cricketer (82 Tests for England, 6806 runs), dies on March - 14.   

1982  On this day in history kirill Vladimirovich Molchanov, composer, dies at 59   

1983  On March - 14 oPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years   

1983  Maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1984  Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41-C mission on March - 14.   

1984  On this day in history aurelio Peccei, Italian businessman/CEO (Club Rome), dies at 75   

1985  On March - 14 11th People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby wins 4 awards   

1985  11th People's Choice Awards: Bill Cosby wins 4 awards on March - 14.   

1986  On this day in history european Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (605 km)   

1986  Benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81 on March - 14.   

1988  On this day in history iran and Iraq unleash missiles on each other's capitals as so-called "war of the cities" erupts.   

1989  On March - 14 edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62   

1990  On this day in history 4th Soul Train Music Awards Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson   

1990  On this day in history mikhail S Gorbachev becomes president of the Soviet Congress   

1990  4th Soul Train Music Awards: Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson on this day in history.   

1991  On March - 14 british Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment   

1991  On this day in history emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave   

1991  World Ice Dance Championship in Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (France) on March - 14.   

1991  On March - 14 howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40   

1992  Soviet newspaper "Pravda" suspends publication on this day in history.   

1992  C V Wood Jr, theme park developer (Disneyland), dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

1994  Flaming oil burns in the Bosporus Strait that divides Istanbul after a tanker and freighter collide, killing 15 crew members on this day in history.   

1994  Former West Australian premier Carmen Lawrence enters federal parliament through Fremantle by-election and records a 1.43 per cent swing to Labor on this day in history.   

1994  Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history soyuz TM-21 launches with V Dezyurov, G Strekalov and N Thagard   

1994  On March - 14 abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered   

1995  First time 13 people in space on March - 14.   

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on March - 14.   

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.   

1726  On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on March - 14.   

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer   

1782  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on March - 14.   

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)   

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on March - 14.