Page 7: Historical Events In March - 29

1971  Chile President Allende nationalizes banks/copper mines on March - 29.   

1971  Development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children announced on March - 29.   

1971  On March - 29 first Lieutenant William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre   

1971  1st Lt William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre on March - 29.   

1972  On March - 29 j Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate   

1973  On this day in history last Australian troops leave South Vietnam.   

1973  Naval Advisory Group and Naval forces, Vietnam disestablished and last U.S. prisoners of war left Vietnam on March - 29.   

1973  On this day in history dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP   

1974  Mariner 10's, first fly-by of Mercury, returns photos on March - 29.   

1974  On March - 29 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  Seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71 on March - 29.   

1975  Evacuation of Danang by sea began on this day in history.   

1975  Jane Blalock wins LPGA Karsten-Ping Golf Open on March - 29.   

1976  On this day in history 8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State students   

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

1978  On this day in history jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies   

1979  On this day in history andrew Hilditch given out handled the ball vs Pakistan at WACA   

1979  Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy on March - 29.   

1979  On this day in history last day of Test cricket for Mushtaq Mohammad   

1979  Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74   

1981  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

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

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  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on March - 29.   

1985  Christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece on March - 29.   

1985  On this day in history wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist   

1986  On this day in history beatle records officially go on sale in Russia   

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

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1553  On March - 29 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 March - 29.   

1616  On March - 29 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

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

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.