Page 8: Historical Events In March - 23

1966  On this day in history first official meeting after 400 years of Catholic & Anglican Church   

1966  On March - 23 johannes W Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie), dies at 82   

1967  On March - 23 duncan Macrae, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped), dies at 61   

1968  Edwin O'Connor, US writer, dies at 49 on March - 23.   

1969  Rally for Decency (Miami) on March - 23.   

1969  On March - 23 rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87   

1970  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1971  Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, proclaims its independence on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accept simplified divorce   

1971  USSR performs underground nuclear test on this day in history.   

1971  On March - 23 armin Loos, composer, dies at 67   

1972  On this day in history evil Knievel breaks 93 bones after successfully clearing 35 cars   

1973  On March - 23 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1973  Yoko Ono is granted permanent residence in US on March - 23.   

1973  Ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 on March - 23.   

1976  International Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratify) on March - 23.   

1978  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on March - 23.   

1979  On March - 23 in a ceremony at NAS Norfolk, Vice Admiral Forrest S. Petersen transferred ownership of the last Kawanishi H8K2 flying boat to the Japanese Museum of Maritime Science.   

1979  Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1980  On March - 23 france performs nuclear test   

1980  Shah of Iran arrives in Egypt on March - 23.   

1981  On March - 23 supreme Court rules states could require, with some exceptions, parental notification when teen-age girls sought abortions   

1982  On March - 23 guatemala military coup under General Rios Montt, President Romeo Lucas flees   

1982  On March - 23 mario Praz, Italian author (Casa della vita), dies at 85   

1983  On this day in history barney B. Clark, survived for 112 days before his death, the Jarvick 7, an artificial heart made of polyurethane and aluminum   

1983  US President Ronald Reagan introduces "Star Wars"-plan (SDI) on March - 23.   

1983  On this day in history barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62   

1984  World Ice Dance Championship in Ottawa won by J Torvill & Chris Dean (Great Britain) on this day in history.   

1985  On March - 23 billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley   

1985  On March - 23 discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission   

1985  Julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX) on March - 23.   

1985  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1985  Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1986  Heavyweight Trevor Berbick KOs Pinklon Thomas on March - 23.   

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1429  On March - 23 birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On March - 23 birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.   

1723  On March - 23 birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on this day in history.   

1103  On this day in history death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

1169  On March - 23 shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  On this day in history jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies   

1361  On this day in history death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)   

1369  On this day in history death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on March - 23.   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on March - 23.