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100 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 1925 | Cees de Ruyter: European champion billiards player | |||
23 Mar 1925 | David McNee: Commissioner (Metropolitan Police) | |||
23 Mar 1925 | Aleksei Kuropatkin: Russian General / Minister of War, dies at 76 | |||
23 Mar 1925 | Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution | |||
23 Mar 1925 | David Watkin, English cinematographer (d. 2008) | |||
23 Mar 1925 | Cees de Ruyter European champion billiards player | |||
23 Mar 1925 | David McNee commissioner (Metropolitan Police) | |||
23 Mar 1925 | Aleksei Kuropatkin Russian General/minister of War, dies at 76 | |||
23 Mar 1925 | Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution | |||
75 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 1950 | Corrine Clery: Paris, France -- Actress (Moonraker, Yor) | |||
23 Mar 1950 | "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 52 performances | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Sophocles Venizelos forms liberal Greeks government | |||
23 Mar 1950 | UN World Meteorological Organization established | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Ahdaf Soueif, Egyptian author and translator | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Phil Lanzon, English keyboard player and songwriter (Uriah Heep) | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Anthony De Longis, American actor, stuntman, and choreographer | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Joseph Connolly, English journalist and author | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Corinne Cléry, French actress | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Corrine Clery Paris France, actress (Moonraker, Yor) | |||
23 Mar 1950 | P R Scott Headmaster (Bancroft's School, Woodford Green) | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Douglas Carr England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies | |||
23 Mar 1950 | "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 52 performances | |||
23 Mar 1950 | 22nd Academy Awards: "All King's Men", Broderick Crawford & Olivia de Havilland win | |||
23 Mar 1950 | Sophocles Venizelos forms liberal Greeks government | |||
23 Mar 1950 | UN World Meteorological Organization established | |||
23 Mar 1950 |
World meterology In 1950, the U.N. World Meteorological Organization was established. |
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50 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 1975 | Rita Grande: Napoli, Italy -- Tennis star (3rd round 1996 Aust Open) | |||
23 Mar 1975 | Sue Roberts wins LPGA Bing Crosby International Golf Classic | |||
23 Mar 1975 | Burak Gürpınar, Turkish drummer (Kurban) | |||
23 Mar 1975 | Rita Grande Napoli Italy, tennis star (3rd round 1996 Australian Open) | |||
23 Mar 1975 | Sue Roberts wins LPGA Bing Crosby International Golf Classic | |||
25 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 2000 | Jeremy Applegate, American actor (b. 1965) | |||
20 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 2005 | Texas City Refinery explosion: During a test on a distillation tower liquid waste builds up and flows out of a blowout tower. Waste fumes ignite and explode killing 15 workers. | |||
23 Mar 2005 | (Is This The Way To) Amarillo by Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay was the No.1 UK single, Candy Shop by 50 Cent was at No.1 on the US chart and Almost Here by Delta Goodrem and Brian McFadden was at No.1 on the Australian singles chart. | |||
23 Mar 2005
planets |
planets (astronomy) Two independent teams report the observation of light from planets circling two different stars, using the Spitzer infrared space telescope. Both groups detect a slight dimming in the light intensity during conjunction, when the planet is moving behind its sun's disk (occultation). |
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10 years anniversary | ||||
23 Mar 2015 | Bobby Lowther, American basketball player and lieutenant (b. 1923) | |||
23 Mar 2015 | Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1923) | |||
23 Mar 2015 | Herberto Hélder, Portuguese poet and author (b. 1930) | |||
23 Mar 2015 | Lil' Chris, English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1990) | |||
23 Mar 2015 | Gian Vittorio Baldi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930) |