Birthdates Which Occur on March 3:
1500 Reginald Pole English Cardinal/"heretic"
1583 Edward Herbert of Cherbury English military/philosopher
1589 Gisbertus Voetius [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist
1606 Edmund Waller England, poet (Penshust)
1652 Thomas Otway England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)
1705 Michael Schevenstuhl composer
1747 Kasamir Pulaski US general (Revolutionary War)
1756 William Godwin philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams)
1811 Vissarion Belinsky Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)
1814 Charles Kensington Salaman composer
1820 Eduard Douwes Dekker [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)
1823 Guyla Andr ssy Sr premier of Hungary (1867-71)
1828 Karl Collan composer
1831 George M Pullman inventor (railway sleeping car)
1838 George W Hill US astronomer (Moon orbit)
1841 John Murray Canada oceanographer (Depths of the Ocean)
1845 Georg Cantor German mathematician (discover transfinite numbers)
1846 Desiderio FA Pietri Italian baker/marathon runner Dorando's father
1847 Alexander Graham Bell Scotland, inventor (telephone)
1849 Jacques Oppenheim Dutch lawyer
1857 Alfred Bruneau composer
1865 Alexander Gustav Adolfovich Winkler composer
1867 Gustav Strube composer
1868 Alain [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher/writer
1869 Henry J Wood English conductor (Gentle Art of Singing, Proms)
1872 Wee Willie Keeler outfielder (Baltimore Orioles); hit .432 in 1897
1873 William Green president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52)
1877 Garrett Morgan African-American inventor
1880 Anne C Veth Dutch cartoonist/art critic
1882 Floris H L Prims Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp
1886 James Friskin composer
and Reginald Owen Morris composer
1889 Fritz Behrend composer
1890 Norman Bethune Canada, Doctor in Spain & China
1891 Federico Moreno Torroba composer
and Jan Donner Dutch minister of Justice/president High Council
1892 Edmund Lowe actor (Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper)
and Rui Coelho composer
1893 Bill Nestell CA, actor
and Karel Lotsy Dutch insurance director/Olympic-chief d'‚quipe
1895 Alex[ander] Nearmolen composer
and Alexander Nicholas Voormolen Dutch composer
and Juanita Hansen IA, silent screen actress (A Midnight Romance)
and Matthew B Ridgway US gen (WW II/China/Nicaragua/Korea/NATO)
and Ragnar Frisch Norway, economist (1st Nobel prize in economy-1969)
and Robert Gordon Ks, actor (Loveless)
1897 Jose Moreno Gans composer
1899 Alfred M Gruenther US, commanding general (NATO, 1953-56)
19-- Darnell Williams London, actor (All My Children)
and Denise Pence actress (Guiding Light)
and Joe Conley Buffalo NY, actor (Ike-The Waltons)
and Judy Piolu Bkln NY, actress (Moose-Star of the Family)
and Kevin Steele rocker (Roxx Gang-Things You Never Done Before)
and Larry Pine Tucson Az, actor (Roger-One Life to Live)
and Lonnie Vencent rocker (Bulletboys-For the Love of Money)
and Ona Zee XXX actress (Adultery, Bitch, Seduction by Fire)
1900 Edna Best actress (High Peril, Intermezzo, Swiss Family Robinson)
1902 Ruby Dandridge Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride)
1903 Gilbert Adrian [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer
and Rabbe A Enckell Fins author/poet (Lutad about Brunnen)
1906 Artur Lundkvist Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)
and Donald Novis Hastings England, actor (Monte Carlo)
1907 Aar van de Werfhorst [Pieter G Jansen], Dutch writer
and Canada Lee NYC, actor (Lost Boundaries)
and Joy Finzi [Joyce A Black], British painter
1908 Riccardo Nielsen composer
1911 Francesco Siciliani composer
and Jean Harlow [Harlean Carpentier], KS, 30s' sex goddess (Dinner at 8)
1912 Joe Stydahar NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)
1913 Margaret AR Bonds US pianist/composer/arranger
and Roger Caillois French writer (Les Jeux et les Hommes)
1914 Martin Ritt actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game)
1917 Bert van Aerschot Flemish writer (Elevator, Women)
1918 Arnold Newman photographer (Faces USA)
and Arthur Kornberg US biochemist (Nobel 1959)
and Frank Wigglesworth composer
1920 James Doohan Vancouver BC, actor (Montgomery Scott-Star Trek)
and Julius Boros golfer (US Open 1952,63)
1921 Allen Ginsberg beat generation poet (1969 Arts & Letters Award)
and Diana Barrymore NYC, actress (Nightmare, Lady Courageous, Fired Wife)
and Junior Parker Arkansas, blues vocalist/songwriter (Mystery Train)
1922 Kazimierz Serocki composer
1925 Enzo Stuarti Italian singer
1926 James Ingram Merrill US poet/author (Scripts for the Pageant)
1927 Charles O Whitley (Rep-D-NC, 1977- )
and [Herman] Junior Parker rocker
1929 Nicos Mamangakis composer
1931 Henk Knol Dutch 2nd chamber member (PvdA)
and Piet [van] Bambergen Dutch cabaretier (Mounties, Sherlock Jones)
1932 Mara Corday playmate (Oct, 1958)
1933 Lee Radziwell Ross NYC, princess (Jackie O's sister)
and Marco Antonio Mu¤oz Mexico, spanish singer (Murmullos)
1934 Gia Scala Italy, actress (Angry Hills, Don't Go Near the Water)
1935 Zhelyu Zhelev president of Bulgaria (1990- )
1938 Douglas Leedy composer
and Willie Chambers guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers)
1939 Hans Pieter Verhagen poet (Hoepla/Holland's Hole)
1942 Mike Pender Liverpool, vocalist/guitarist (Searchers-Needles & Pins)
and Vladimir V Kovolyonok USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 29/31, T-4)
1943 Roger Swaybill actor/writer
1944 Janice Garfat rocker (Dr Hook)
1945 Hattie Winston Greenville Miss, actress (Nurse, Electric Company)
1946 James C Adamson Warsaw NY, Lt Col USA/astronaut (STS 28, STS 43)
1949 Bonnie J Dunbar Sunnyside Wash, PhD/astro (STS 61-A, 32, 50, 71)
and James S Voss Cordova Alabama, Major USA/astronaut (STS 44, 53, 69)
1950 Re Styles rock vocalist (Tubes)
and Tim Kazurinsky Johnstown Pa, comedian (SNL, Police Academy 2, 3, 4)
1951 S Yemelyanov cosmonaut
1952 Robyn Hitchcock rocker
1953 Aleksandr Viktorovich Borodin Russia, cosmonaut
and Dave Amato rocker (REO Speedwagon-Can't Fight this Feeling)
1954 Merrick [Chris Hughes] rock drummer (Adam & The Ants)
1956 Miguel Bos‚ Panama, spanish actor (Lo Mejor del A¤o)
1958 Miranda Richardson Southport England, actress (Damage)
1959 Romeo Zondervan soccer player (NAC)
and Tom Arnold Iowa, [Mr Roseanne Barr Arnold], actor (Tom, True Lies)
1961 Mary Page Keller actress (Duet, Scared Stiff, Baby Talk)
1962 Herschel Walker WFL/NFL running back (NJ Generals, Dallas Cowboys)
and Jackie Joyner-Kersee E St Louis IL, heptathele (Olympic-gold-88, 92)
1963 Jacqueline Sheen Dallas Texas, playmate (July, 1990)
1964 Laura Martinez-Herring Sinaloa Mexico, Miss USA (1985)/(Gen Hospital)
and Lisa Ann Poggi Grand Rapids Mich, actress (Jolie-Loving)
1966 Claus Boekweg soccer player (FC Groningen)
and Dmitri Volkov Russian swimmer (world record)
and Hope Marie Carlton Riverhead NY, playmate (July, 1985)
and Tone-Loc [Anthony Terrell Smith], LA Calif, rocker (Let's Do It)
1967 Alexander Volkov Russia, tennis star
and Elizabeth Cheshire Burbank Calif, actress (Jill-Sunshine)
1970 Rick Mirer NFLer
1972 Christian Oliver actor
1973 Victoria Nika Zdrok Kiev Ukraine, playmate (Oct, 1994)
1974 Jared Rushton actor (Big, Honey I Shrank the Kids)
1975 Albert Fields Gary Indiana, rocker (Party-Rodeo, That's Why)
and Danica McKellar actress (Winnie Cooper-Wonder Years) [or Jan 3]
and David Faustino CA, actor (I Had 3 Wives, Bud-Married With Children)
1978 Douglas Osmond Provo Utah, vocalist (Osmond Boys)
Deaths Which Occured March 3:
561 Pelagius I Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies
1193 Saladin [Salah ad-Din] Joesoef Kurd sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52
1459 Ausias March Catalan poet, dies
1554 Johan F de Greatmoedige ruler of Saxon, dies
Johan Frederik the Generous, monarch of Saxon (1532-47), dies
1580 Jacob Hillebrand mayor of Groningen, dies
1635 Jonkheer Philips de l'Espinoy historian/mayor of Gent, dies
1703 Robert Hooke scientific genius, dies in London
1706 Johann Pachelbel organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52
1707 Aurangzeb Emperor of India, dies at 89
1717 Pierre Allix French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75
1766 Gregor Joseph Werner composer, dies at 73
1768 Nicola Antonio Porpora composer, dies at 81
1792 Robert Adam architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63
1800 Johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi composer, dies at 64
1822 Franz Adam Veichtner composer, dies at 81
1824 Goivanni Battista Viotti composer, dies at 68
1848 Heinrich Olivier German painter, dies
1858 J¢zsef Bajza Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54
1864 Ulric Dahlgren Union colonel, dies in battle at 21
1889 Edward Sydney Smith composer, dies at 49
1896 ... Dabormida Italian general (Eritrea), dies of injuries
1902 Isaac D France van de Putte Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79
1921 Petrus Cuypers architect (Amsterdam museum), dies at 93
1926 Cyril Metodej Hrazdira composer, dies at 58
1928 Jan [Jean] T Toorop painter/graphic artist (3 Brides), dies
1934 Norman Houstoun O'Neill composer, dies at 55
1941 Constantly WL Scheurleer archaeologist/banker/art expert, dies at 59
Ernst Cahn owner of Amsterdam Koco ice cream parlor, executed
1942 Amedeo Duke of Aosta, viceroy (Ethiopia), dies at 43
1945 Arthur Vanderpoorten Flemish Internal minister (1940), dies at 61
Koos Speenhoff singer (RAF-bombs), dies
1956 Willem H Keesom physicist (Helium I/II), dies
1959 Lou Costello comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52
1960 Sammy White actor (711 Ocean Drive, Sound Off), dies at 65
1965 Carlo Gatti composer, dies at 88
1966 Alice Pearce comedienne (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 52
William Frawley actor (Fred Mertz-I Love Lucy), dies at 89
1967 Georges Lonque composer, dies at 66
1974 Barbara Ruick actress (Carousel, Fearless Fagan), dies at 43
Frank Wilcox actor (John-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 66
1975 L szl¢ N‚meth Hungarian physician/author (Galilei/Iszony), dies at 73
1976 Alfred Sendrey composer, dies at 92
1977 Percy Marmont actor (Secret Agent, Lisbon), dies at 93
1982 Georges Perec French writer, dies at 45
1983 Arthur Koestler Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies
1985 Sarah Blanding 1st US fem college head (Vassar 1946-64), dies at 86
1987 Danny Kaye comedian (Danny Kaye Show), dies at 74
1988 Lois Wilson actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies
Sewall Wright US geneticist (evolution model), dies at 98
1990 French Goedhart journalist/founder (Slogan), dies
Gerard Blitz Belgian swimmer/founder (Club M‚d), dies
1991 Arthur Murray dance instructor, dies at 95 of pneumonia
Clara Eggink [Clare Ebbele], poetess (Leven met JC Bloem), dies
1992 Robert Beatty actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82
Sandy Dennis actress (Up the Down Staircase), dies of cancer at 54
Ted Liss acting coach, dies of heart attack at 72
1993 Albert Sabin physician (oral polio vaccine), dies at 86
Cyril Collard French composer/director/actor/writer, dies at 35
1994 Anita Morris actress (Nine), dies at 50 of cancer
1995 Howard Hunter US leader of Mormon Church (1994-95), dies at 87
Pierre Tisseyre publisher (Circle du livre de France), dies at 85
Holidays Which Occur March 3:
Arab Mohammed's Birthday
Bulgaria Liberation from Ottoman Rule Day (1878)
Florida Admission Day (1845)
Grenada Partial Independence Day (1967)
Hawaii Japanese Girl's Day
Japan Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival)
Malawi Martyrs' Day
Morocco Anniversary of King Hassan II's accession to throne (1961)
Sudan Unity Day
World Day of Prayer
Religious Observances on March 3:
RC Kunigonde
RC St Marinus, Roman officer to Cesarea
Things to Remember for March 3:
American Woman's History month
Flowers-jonquil, violet & daffodil Gems-bloodstone & aquamarine
International Hamburger & Pickle Month-Red Cross Month
Music in our Schools Month
Highlights in History Which Occur March 3:
78 Origin of Saka Era (India)
468 St Simplicius begins his reign as Catholic Pope
493 Ostrogoten King Theodorik the Great beats Odoaker
561 Pelagius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
1409 Austrian civil war ends
1431 Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV
1627 Piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships of Salvador
1634 1st tavern in Boston opens
1638 Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden
1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness
1776 US commodore Esek Hopkins attacks Nassau, Bahamas
1791 Congress establishes US Mint
and Internal Revenue Act taxes distilled spirits & carriages
1794 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's 101st Symphony in D
and Richard Allen founded AME Church
1801 1st US Jewish governor, David Emanuel, takes office in Georgia
1803 1st impeachment trial of a federal judge, John Pickering, begins
1812 Congress passes 1st foreign aid bill
1813 Office of surgeon general of the US army established
1815 US Congress declares war on Alger 2nd
1817 Territory of Alabama organized
1820 Missouri Compromise enacted by Congress
1835 Congress authorizes a US mint at New Orleans, Louisiana
1837 US president A Jackson & Congress recognized republic of Texas
1838 Rebellion at Pelee Island, Ontario Canada
1842 1st US child labor law regulating working hours passed, Mass
and 1st performance of Felix Mendelssohn's 3rd "Scottish" Symphony
1843 Congress appropriates $30,000 "to test the practicability of
establishing a system of electro-magnetic telegraphs" by the US
1845 1st US law overriding a presidential veto (John Tyler's)
and Congress authorizes ocean mail contracts for foreign mail delivery
and Florida becomes 27th state
1847 Post Office Department authorized to issue postage stamps
1849 Gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin
and Territory of Minnesota organized
and US Department of the Interior established by Congress
1851 Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3› piece)
1853 US Assay Office in NYC authorized
1855 Registration of letters authorized by Congress
1861 Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom
1862 Battle of New Madrid, MO-captured by Union forces
and General Pope lays siege in front of New Madrid
1863 1st US wartime military conscription bill enacted
and Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences
and Congress authorizes a US mint at Carson City, Nevada
and Federal panzer ships bomb Fort McAllister Georgia
and Free city delivery replaces zone postage; 449 letter carriers hired
and Gold certificates (currency) authorized by Congress
and Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences
1865 Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands established
and Freedman's Savings & Trust Company chartered by Congress
1869 University of South Carolina opens to all races
1871 Congress establishes the civil service system
1873 Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps
and US Congress raises own salary, retroactively
1875 1st recorded hockey game (Montreal)
and Congress authorizes 20› coin, lasts only 3 years
and Georges Bizet's opera "Carmen" premieres (Paris)
1878 Bulgaria liberated from Turkey (Peace of San Stefano)
1879 1st female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood)
and US geological survey director authorized in Dept of the Interior
1882 NY Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings
1883 Congress authorizes the 1st steel vessels in US navy
1885 1st US state (Calif) establishes a permanent forest commission
and AT&T incorporated
and Special delivery service authorized by Congress
1887 American Protective Assn forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton Iowa
and Anne Sullivan begins teaching Helen Keller
1891 Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created
1892 1st cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova, Penn
1893 Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized
and Congress authorizes 1st federal road agency, in Dept of Agriculture
1894 1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis"
and 4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns
1899 Congress authorizes Lafayette silver dollar
and George Dewey becomes 1st in US with rank of Admiral of the Navy
1901 Congress creates National Bureau of Standards, in Dept of Commerce
1902 M Wolf discovers asteroid #482 Petrina
1903 North Carolina becomes 1st state requiring registration of nurses
1906 A Kopff discovers asteroid #589 Croatia
and Vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France
1911 1st US federal cemetery with Union & Rebel graves opens, Missouri
1913 Ida B Wells-Barnett demonstrates for female suffrage in Washington DC
1915 Natl Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NASA forerunner) created
1916 M Wolf discovers asteroid #819 Barnardiana
1917 Congress passes 1st excess profits tax on corporations
and Great monarch Michael resigns after 1 day as czar
and Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, abdicates (OS)
1918 Richard G”ring's "Seeschlacht," premieres in Berlin
and Russia withdraws from WW I, signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany
1919 1st international air mail service from US, Seattle-Victoria, BC
and Communist Party in Germany announces a general strike
1920 Montreal Canadiens scores NHL record 16 goals beating Quebec Bulldogs
1921 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #948 Jucunda
and Toronto's Dr Banting & Dr Best announce discovery of insulin
1922 Italian fascists occupy Fiume & Rijeka
and WWJ-AM in Detroit MI begins radio transmissions
1923 Time magazine publishes 1st issue [or March 23]
and US Senate rejects membership in Intl Court of Justice, The Hague
1924 German & Turkish friendships treaty signed
and K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1018 Arnolda & #1019 Strackea
and Sean O'Casey's "Juno & the Paycock," premieres in Dublin
and V Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1071 Brita
1926 International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami, Fla)
1927 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1182 Ilona
1929 S Arend discovers asteroid #1633 Chimay
1931 "Star Spangled Banner" officially became US national anthem
1933 German presidential candidate Earnest Th„lmann (KPD) arrested
and NYC premiere of "King Kong"
1934 John Dillinger's escapes using a wooden gun
1935 Dutch Revolutionary Socialist Worker's party (RSAP), forms
and Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1947 Iso-Heikkila
1938 American Bowling Congress' largest tournament (24,765 competitors)
1940 Artie Shaw records "Frenesi" on RCA Victor label
1941 Neth NSB-leader Mussert visits G”ring in Berlin
1942 1st combat flight for Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane
1943 Bomb fleeing crowd falls into London shelter; 173 die
and F Ryerson & Cohn Claues' "Harriet," premieres in NYC
and Y Vaisala discovers asteroids 2204 Lyyli, 2333 Porthan & 2502 Nummela
1944 1st performance of corporal Samuel Barber's 2nd Symphony
1945 Churchill visits Montgomery's headquarter
and RAF bombing error hits The Hague killing 511
and Roermond/Venlo Neth, freed
and US & Philippine forces recaptures Corregidor
and US 7th Army occupies last part of Westwall
1950 3 months as National-American Football League takes back NFL name
1951 Bill Mikvy (Temple) scores NCAA basketball record 73 pts
and M Itzigsohn discovers asteroid #1688 Wilkens
1952 Puerto Rico approves their 1st self written constitution
1953 Canadian Comet crashes at Karachi, 11 killed
1956 Cockie Gastelaars swims world record 100 m freestyle (1:04.2)
and Indonesian govt of Harahap resigns
and Morocco gains independence from France (Anniversary of throne)
1957 Corry Chunks wins Eurovisie Song festival with "Just as then"
1958 KTVU TV channel 2 in Oakland-San Francisco, CA (IND) 1st broadcast
and Nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq
1959 1st US probe to enter solar orbit, Pioneer 4, is launched
and Brit govt arrests Hastings Banda of Nyasaland, ends emergency crisis
and SF Giant's rename their stadium Candlestick Park
1960 9th largest snowfall in NYC history (14.5")
1961 King Hassan II's ascends to throne of Morocco
1962 British Antarctic Territory forms
1963 Senegal adopts constitution
1965 Temptations' "My Girl" reaches #1
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
and USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1966 Buffalo Springfield form (Steven Stills, Neil Young, et al)
and James Goldman's "Lion in Winter," premieres in NYC
and Kwame Nkrumah flees Ghana to Guin‚e
and Rock group Buffalo Springfield forms
and Twister hits Jackson Miss; 3 minutes after 1st sighting, 57 die
and WRFT (now WVFT) TV channel 27 in Roanoke, VA (IND) begins broadcasting
1967 Grenada gains partial independence from Britain
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1968 Greece, Portugal & Spain's embassies bombed in the Hague
and Jean Beliveau (Mont) becomes 2nd NHLer to score 1,000 pts
1969 Apollo 9 launched for 151 Earth orbits (10 days)
1971 C U Cesco & A Samuel discover asteroid #1867 Deiphobus
and South African Broadcasting Corp lifts its ban on the Beatles
and Winnie Mandela sentenced to 1 year in jail in South Africa
1972 Pioneer 10 launched towards asteroid belt & Jupiter
1974 Despite Billy Harris' hat trick Islanders lose 3-4
and George Foreman KOs Ken Norton
and World's worst air disaster, Turkish DC-10 crashes in Paris (346 die)
1975 Linda McCartney is charged in US with possession of marijuana
1976 Mozambique & Rhodesia agree on boundaries
1977 Islanders allow Red Wings only 11 shots on goal
and Libyan Socialist Arabs People's Republic forms
1978 Charles Chaplin's remains are stolen in Switzerland
1980 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1981 Isle's Mike Bossy 9th & final hat trick of season-4 goals
and NY Islanders & Edmonton Oilers play to an 8-8 tie
and S J Bus discovers asteroid #3059
1982 Senate begins debate on expulsion of Sen Harrison Williams (D-NJ)
1984 NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Tor Maple Leafs (6)
and Peter Ueberroth is elected baseball's commissioner
1985 "Moonlighting" with Cybill Shepard & Bruce Willis premieres
and Bill Shoemaker is 1st jockey to surpass $100 million
and National Union of Mine Workers in England end a 51 week strike
1987 T Niijima & T Urata discovers asteroid #3686
1989 Machinists strike Eastern Airlines; pilots honor picket lines
and Robert McFarlane gets $20,000 fine, 2 yrs probation for Iran-Contra
1991 25 die as United Boeing 737 crashes in Colorado Springs
and 4 LA cops beat Rodney King, it is video taped
and Iraqi generals & Gen Schwarzkopf meet to discuss the cease fire
and LA Police severly beat Rodney King, captured on amateur video
and Latvia & Estonia vote to become independent of the USSR
and Merlene Ottey runs world record 200m indoor (22.24 sec)
and Miguel Trovoada installed as president of Sao Tom‚ e Principal
and Switzerland votes on lowering voting age from 20 to 18
and United Airlines crashes near Colorado Springs, kills 25
1992 Gas explodes in coal mine at Zonguldak Turkey, 100s die
and Mike Bossy's #22 is 2nd # retired by NY Islanders
Charges are filed in Florida against NY Mets Darryl Boston, Vince
and Coleman & Dwight Gooden of rape (dropped in April)
1993 Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcasting in Boston (WBCN)
1994 "Philoktetes Variations," with Ron Vawter, premieres in Brussels
and IRS investigates Darryl Strawberry
1966 Twister hits Jackson, Miss. 3 minutes after 1st sighting. 57 die
1974 Cargo door bursts open, causing Turkish Airlines DC-10 to
crash after leaving Orly, France, killing all 346 aboard.
Your Special Reminders for March 3:
1962 11øF lowest temperature for this date in NYC
and 1991 65øF highest temperature for this date in NYC
and 62nd day of the year with 303 days left (Numerology = 6)
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