100 years anniversary |
06 Mar 1924
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birth
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Sarah Caldwell: Maryville, Missouri -- Conductor / opera director (Flagstaff)
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06 Mar 1924
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birth
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William H Webster: United States -- Judge / head FBI / CIA
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06 Mar 1924
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death
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Meyer E van Beem: Actor (Moittige Janus), dies at 85
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06 Mar 1924
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event
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British Labour government cuts military budget
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06 Mar 1924
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birth
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William H. Webster, American lawyer and jurist, 14th Director of Central Intelligence |
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06 Mar 1924
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birth
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Ottmar Walter, German footballer (d. 2013) |
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06 Mar 1924
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history
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WW2
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Lewis Puller was promoted to the rank of second lieutenant.
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75 years anniversary |
06 Mar 1949
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birth
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Donald York: Rocker (Sha Na Na)
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06 Mar 1949
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birth
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Martin Buchan, Scottish footballer and manager |
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06 Mar 1949
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birth
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Shaukat Aziz, Pakistani economist and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan |
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06 Mar 1949
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history
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WW2
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Milwaukee was decommissioned from service.
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50 years anniversary |
06 Mar 1974
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event
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"Over Here" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 341 performances
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06 Mar 1974
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event
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An Italian loses a record $1,920,000 at roulette in Monte Carlo
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06 Mar 1974
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death
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Ernest Becker, American anthropologist and author (b. 1924) |
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06 Mar 1974
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birth
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Beanie Sigel, American rapper (State Property) |
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06 Mar 1974
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birth
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Guy Garvey, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Elbow) |
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06 Mar 1974
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music
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birth Dwight Grant, (Beanie Sigel), American rapper. Beanie founded the group and label State Property, as well as the clothing company of the same name.
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06 Mar 1974
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music
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birth Guy Garvey singer/guitarist with Manchester based group Elbow. Elbow won the Mercury Music Prize for their 2008 album 'The Seldom Seen Kid'.
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25 years anniversary |
06 Mar 1999
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death
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Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Bahrain king (b. 1933) |
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20 years anniversary |
06 Mar 2004
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death
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Frances Dee, American actress and singer (b. 1909) |
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06 Mar 2004
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death
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Hercules, American wrestler (b. 1957) |
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06 Mar 2004
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music
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Diane Richie, the estranged wife of singer Lionel Richie, went to court seeking $300,000 (£176,500) a month in maintenance support. Diane's monthly costs included: $20,000 (£11,800) a year on plastic surgery; $15,000 (£8,824) a month for clothing, shoes and accessories; $5,000 (£2,940) on jewellery; $3,000 (£1,765) on dermatology; $1,000 (£588) for laser hair removal and $600 (£353) on massages.
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06 Mar 2004
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music
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David Crosby was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and marijuana after leaving his bag in a New York hotel. The luggage was found by a hotel employee looking for identification, finding instead a handgun and marijuana. The employee called authorities, and Crosby, discovering the missing luggage himself, telephoned to say he would return for it. He was met by New York police, who arrested him.
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15 years anniversary |
06 Mar 2009
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death
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Susan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean businesswoman (b. 1959) |
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06 Mar 2009
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death
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Francis Magalona, Filipino rapper, producer, and actor (b. 1964) |
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06 Mar 2009
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music
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Michael Jackson was mobbed by screaming fans as he took his two youngest children to see Oliver! at Drury Lane. The youngest two of Jackson's three children - seven-year-old Prince Michael II (known as Blanket) and 11-year-old Paris, hid their faces as they were escorted through the crowd. Jackson was in London, England to announce his series of summer concerts at the O2. Jackson died three weeks before the shows were to start.
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10 years anniversary |
06 Mar 2014
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death
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Manlio Sgalambro, Italian philosopher, author, and poet (b. 1924) |
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06 Mar 2014
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death
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Martin Nesbitt, American lawyer and politician (b. 1946) |
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06 Mar 2014
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death
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Sheila MacRae, English-born American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1921) |
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06 Mar 2014
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death
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Frank Jobe, American surgeon (b. 1925) |
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06 Mar 2014
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death
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Alemayehu Atomsa, Ethiopian educator and politician (b. 1969) |
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