| 100 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 1924
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birth
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Eduardo Paolozzi: British sculptor (Hydra)
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07 Mar 1924
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birth
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Kobo Abe: Tokyo, Japan -- Playwright (Woman, the Dunes)
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07 Mar 1924
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birth
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Bill Boedeker, American football player (d. 2014) |
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| 75 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 1949
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death
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Bradbury Robinson, American football player, physician, and politician (b. 1884) |
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07 Mar 1949
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death
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Francis Dodd, Welsh soldier and painter (b. 1874) |
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07 Mar 1949
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birth
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Ghulam Nabi Azad, Indian politician, Indian Minister of Health and Family Welfare |
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| 50 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Joost Volmer: Soccer player (FC Twente)
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07 Mar 1974
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event
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"Monitor" (US Civil War Ship) restored at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
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07 Mar 1974
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event
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1st general striking in Ethiopia
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07 Mar 1974
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death
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Alberto Rabagliati, Italian singer and actor (Lecuona Cuban Boys) (b. 1906) |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Facundo Sava, Argentinian footballer and manager |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Krizz Kaliko, American rapper (K.A.B.O.S.H.) |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Jenna Fischer, American actress and director |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Hugo Ferreira, Angolan-American singer-songwriter (Tantric) |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Antonio de la Rúa, Argentinian lawyer |
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07 Mar 1974
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birth
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Larry Bagby, American actor and singer |
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| 25 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 1999
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death
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Stanley Kubrick, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928) |
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07 Mar 1999
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death
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Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist and theorist (b. 1918) |
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07 Mar 1999
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music
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Boyzone scored their fifth UK No. 1 single with 'When The Going Gets Tough'. It was recorded for the Comic Relief charity and had been a No.1 single for Billy Ocean in 1986.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 2004
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death
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Paul Winfield, American actor (b. 1941) |
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07 Mar 2004
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music
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The Smiths song 'I Know It's Over' topped a poll of tunes, which people turn to when they are miserable in 'The Songs That Saved Your Life' poll by BBC radio station 6 Music. REM's 'Everybody Hurts' and Radiohead's 'Fake Plastic Trees' also made the Top 10.
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07 Mar 2004
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music
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Britney Spears scored her fourth UK No.1 single with 'Toxic', won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
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| 15 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 2009
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event
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The Kepler space observatory, designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars, is launched. |
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07 Mar 2009
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The Real Irish Republican Army kills two British soldiers and two civilians at Massereene Barracks, the first British military deaths in Northern Ireland since the end of The Troubles. |
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07 Mar 2009
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death
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Jang Ja-yeon, South Korean actress (b. 1982) |
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07 Mar 2009
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music
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Rapper Coolio was charged with drug possession after being arrested at Los Angeles International Airport. The 45-year-old, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivey Jr, was later released on $10,000 (£7,000) bail.
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| 10 years anniversary |
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07 Mar 2014
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event
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The opening ceremony for the 2014 Winter Paralympics take place in Sochi, Russia. |
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07 Mar 2014
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death
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Victor Shem-Tov, Israeli lawyer and politician, 8th Israeli Minister of Health (b. 1915) |
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07 Mar 2014
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death
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Ned O'Gorman, American poet and educator (b. 1929) |
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07 Mar 2014
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death
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Tamás Nádas, Hungarian pilot (b. 1969) |
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07 Mar 2014
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death
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Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov, Russian actor and director (b. 1930) |
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07 Mar 2014
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death
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Hal Douglas, American voice actor (b. 1924) |
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