Page 8: Historical Events In March - 14

1976  Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on March - 14.   

1978  On this day in history marines terminate Molukse action in Province house (1 dead)   

1978  On this day in history 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   

1979  On March - 14 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   

1979  On March - 14 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 this day in history.   

1980  On March - 14 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 this day in history.   

1982  Kirill Vladimirovich Molchanov, composer, dies at 59 on March - 14.   

1983  OPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years on March - 14.   

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

1984  On March - 14 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41-C mission   

1984  On March - 14 aurelio Peccei, Italian businessman/CEO (Club Rome), dies at 75   

1985  On this day in history 11th People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby wins 4 awards   

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

1986  On March - 14 european Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (605 km)   

1986  On March - 14 benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81   

1988  On March - 14 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  4th Soul Train Music Awards Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson on March - 14.   

1990  Mikhail S Gorbachev becomes president of the Soviet Congress on March - 14.   

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

1991  On this day in history british Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment   

1991  Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave on this day in history.   

1991  World Ice Dance Championship in Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (France) on this day in history.   

1991  Howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40 on this day in history.   

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  On March - 14 flaming oil burns in the Bosporus Strait that divides Istanbul after a tanker and freighter collide, killing 15 crew members.   

1994  On March - 14 former West Australian premier Carmen Lawrence enters federal parliament through Fremantle by-election and records a 1.43 per cent swing to Labor   

1994  On this day in history mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped   

1994  On March - 14 soyuz TM-21 launches with V Dezyurov, G Strekalov and N Thagard   

1994  Abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered on March - 14.   

1995  On this day in history first time 13 people in space   

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1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

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  On March - 14 birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

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

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.   

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

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69   

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 March - 14.   

1298  On this day in history petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies   

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on March - 14.   

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.