100 years anniversary |
24 Mar 1925
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birth
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Duncan Wood: TV director / producer
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24 Mar 1925
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event
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KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions
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24 Mar 1925
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birth
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Puig Aubert, German-French rugby player and coach (d. 1994) |
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24 Mar 1925
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history
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WW2
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Naka was launched at Yokohama, Japan.
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24 Mar 1925
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birth
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Duncan Wood TV director/producer
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24 Mar 1925
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birth
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Mai Zetterling Vaeras Sweden, actress (Hidden Agenda, Ringer)
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24 Mar 1925
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event
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KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions
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75 years anniversary |
24 Mar 1950
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event
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Gracie de Moss wins LPGA Pro-Ladies Golf Championship
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24 Mar 1950
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event
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US Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Yvonne C Sherman
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24 Mar 1950
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event
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US Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
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24 Mar 1950
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death
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James Rudolph Garfield, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1865) |
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24 Mar 1950
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birth
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Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (d. 2011) |
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24 Mar 1950
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event
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Gracie de Moss wins LPGA Pro-Ladies Golf Championship
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24 Mar 1950
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event
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US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman
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24 Mar 1950
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event
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US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button
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50 years anniversary |
24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Debbie Keller: Winfield, Illinois -- Soccer forward (1996 Olympics)
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Julia Bikbova: Kiev, Ukraine -- Dance skater (with John Lee)
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24 Mar 1975
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death
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Muriel Hutchinson: Actor (Another Thin Man), dies at 60
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24 Mar 1975
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death
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Oscar Rasbach: Composer, dies at 86
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24 Mar 1975
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event
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Muhammad Ali TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Thomas Johansson, Swedish-Monacan tennis player |
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Davor Vugrinec, Croatian footballer |
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Krisdayanti, Indonesian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress |
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Debbie Keller Winfield IL, soccer forward (Olympics-96)
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24 Mar 1975
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birth
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Julia Bikbova Kiev Ukraine, dance skater (& John Lee)
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24 Mar 1975
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death
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Muriel Hutchinson actor (Another Thin Man), dies at 60
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24 Mar 1975
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death
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Oscar Rasbach composer, dies at 86
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24 Mar 1975
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event
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Muhammad Ali TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 to retain the heavyweight boxing title
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25 years anniversary |
24 Mar 2000
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event
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S&P 500 index reaches an intraday high of 1,552.87, a peak that, due to the collapse of the dot-com bubble, it will not reach again for another seven-and-a-half years. |
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24 Mar 2000
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music
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A film company paid £635,000, ($1,079,500) for over nine hours of film shot during the 70s by Yoko Ono. The film contained shots of Lennon smoking hash and talking about his political beliefs.
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24 Mar 2000
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music
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Sir Elton John's Aida opened on Broadway. It took Elton 21 days to write the music and five years to make the production.
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15 years anniversary |
24 Mar 2010
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death
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Jim Marshall, American photographer (b. 1936) |
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24 Mar 2010
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death
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Johnny Maestro, American singer-songwriter (Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge) (b. 1939) |
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24 Mar 2010
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death
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Robert Culp, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930) |
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10 years anniversary |
24 Mar 2015
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event
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Germanwings Flight 9525 crashes in the French Alps in an apparent mass murder-suicide, killing all 150 people on board. |
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24 Mar 2015
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death
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Maria Radner, German opera singer (b. 1981) |
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24 Mar 2015
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death
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Scott Clendenin, American bass player (Control Denied and Death) (b. 1967) |
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24 Mar 2015
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death
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Oleg Bryjak, Kazakhstani-German opera singer (b. 1960) |
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24 Mar 2015
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death
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Yehuda Avner, English-Israeli diplomat (b. 1928) |
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