Historical Events for March 1995

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Results 1 - 98 of 98

1st - 37th Grammy Awards: All I Want to Do, Streets of Phila, Sheryl Crow
1st - Belgium ends military conscript
1st - Jozef Oleksy succeeds Waldemar Pawlak on as premier of Poland
1st - Julio Maria Sanguinetti sworn in as president of Uruguay
1st - Part of Houston begins using new area code 261
1st - Ukraine premier Vitaly Massol, resigns
2nd - "Smokey Joe's Cafe," opens at Virginia Theater NYC
2nd - British trader Nick Leeson arrested for collapse of Barings Bank PLC
2nd - Ferry boat sinks off Sumbe Angola, 42+ killed
2nd - Space shuttle STS-67 (Endeavour 8), launches
3rd - Camilla Parker Bowles & her husband Andrew divorce
4th - 1st NYC Mayor Trophy's High school track meet in 19 years
4th - Blind teenage boy receives a 'Bionic Eye' at a Washington Hospital
4th - George Foreman loses WBA boxing title, refusing to fight Tony Tucker
4th - Michael Johnson runs world record 400m indoor (44.63 sec)
4th - Replacement NY Yankees beat NY Mets 2-1
5th - 21st People's Choice Awards: Tim Allen wins
5th - Estonia Centrumlinkse Coalition party wins parliamentary election
5th - Graves of czar Nicholas & family found in St Petersburg
5th - Marc Velzeboer skates world record 3 km short track (5:00.26)
6th - 9th American Comedy Award: Rodney Dangerfield
6th - American Express Travel begins charging for domestic air tickets
6th - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Phoenix AZ on KEDJ 106.3/100.3 FM
6th - US 4.5 cents equals 156.30 Dutch guilder (record)
7th - Dollar worth 1.5330 Dutch guilder (record)
7th - NY becomes 38th state to have the death penalty
8th - -26°F (-32.2°C) in Bismarck, North Dakota
8th - -44°F (-42.2°C) in Chosedacharad, Komi-district, on 67°N
8th - Costis Stephanopoulos becomes president of Greece
8th - Dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections
9th - Baseball awards a franchise to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
9th - Mexican peso worth 7.55 pesos to a dollar (record)
9th - President Konstantine Karamanlis (88) of Greece, resigns
10th - Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shite mosque, 17+ killed
10th - Chiel Meijering's "St Louis Blues," premieres in Arnhem
10th - Dow-Jones hits record 4035.64
11th - -36.8°F (-38.2°C) in Chosedachar, Komi-district, on 67°N
11th - Pres Nazarbajev disbands Kazachstan parliament
11th - Sinn Fein party leader, Gerry Adams, arrives in US
11th - Yolanda Chen hop-skip-jumps world indoor record 15.03m
12th - Congress party loses India national election
12th - Dottie Mochrie wins LPGA PING/Welch's Golf Championship
12th - Ice Dance Championship at Birmingham UK won by Gritshuk & Platov (RUS)
12th - Ice Pairs Champ at Birmingham won by Radka Kovarikova & Rene Novotny
12th - Lara scores 139 in ODI v Australia at Port-of-Spain
12th - Letitia Vriesde runs S Amer indoor record 800m (2:00.35)
12th - Men's Figure Skating Champions in Birmingham won by Elvis Stojko (CAN)
12th - Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Birmingham won by Chen Lu (CHN)
13th - 9th Soul Train Music Awards: Boyz II Men, Anita Baker win
13th - Anti fascist Kazachstan anti-parliament forms
13th - Hungarian Forint devalued 9%
13th - Istanbul police shoot dead 16 Alawitische demonstrators
14th - 1st time 13 people in space
16th - Dow-Jones hits record 4069.15
16th - Manhattan upsets 4th seeded Okla 77-67
16th - Miss House of Representatives ratifies 13th Amendement-slavery ends
16th - Mississippi formally abolishes slavery & ratifies 13th Amendment
16th - World best 7th wkt stand 461 by Bhupinder Singh Jr & P Dharmani
17th - British pound hits 2.4545 to Dutch guilder (record)
17th - Sinn-Fein leader Gerry Adams visits White House
17th - USt approves 1st chicken pox vaccine, Varivax by Merck & Co
18th - Michael Jordan announces he is ending his 17 month NBA retirement
18th - STS 67 (Endeavour 8) lands after 16½ days
18th - Spanish princess Elena (31) weds Jaime de Marichalar y Saenez Tejada
19th - "Translations" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 25 performances
19th - "Uncle Vanya" closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 29 performances
19th - 5 die by poison gas in Japanese subway
19th - Arizona outside of Phoenix begins using new area code 520
19th - Bonnie Blair skates female world record point total (156.450)
19th - Finland Social-Democratic Party wins parliamentary election
19th - Laura Davis wins LPGA Standard Register PING Golf Tournament
19th - Michael Jordan rejoins Chic Bulls after 17 months, beats Pacers
19th - NBA NY Knicks beat NY Nets in 100th meeting (Knicks 53 Nets 47)
19th - Neil Marshall skates world record 3 km (3:54.08)
20th - Dow-Jones hits 4083.68 (record)
20th - Poison Gas released in Tokyo subway 12 killed, 4,700 injured
20th - Beatles song, "Baby It's You," with late John Lennon as lead singer, is released, 1st Fab Four single in more than 30 years
21st - NJ officially dedicates the Howard Stern Rest Area along Route 295
21st - NYC agrees to sell it's 2 owned radio stations (WNYC AM & FM)
22nd - Deputy Gov of Bank of England, Rupert Pennant-Rea, resigns following revelations of his affair with a freelance journalist
23rd - "How To Succeed in Business..." opens at R Rodgers NYC for 548 perfs
23rd - Dollar equals 88.41 yen (record)
25th - Boxer Mike Tyson released from jail after serving 3 years
26th - "Defending the Caveman," opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 671 perf
26th - "Moliere Comedies" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 56 perfs
26th - 15th Golden Raspberry Awards: Color of Night wins
26th - 24th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Nanci Bowen
26th - Mashonaland beat Mashonaland U-24 by 165 runs to win Logan Cup
26th - The Schengen Treaty goes into effect.
27th - 67th Academy Awards - "Forest Gump," Jessica Lange & Tom Hanks win
28th - Julia Roberts & Lyle Lovette split-up
28th - Queensland beat S Aust to win 1st ever cricket Sheffield Shield
28th - World's largest bank-Japan's Mitsubishi Bank & Bank of Tokyo merge
29th - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Chicago IL on WCKG 105.9 FM
30th - "Arcadia" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater NYC for 204 performances
31st - 1st game at Coors Stadium Colo (replacement Rockies beat Yanks 4-1)
31st - Bombay beat Punjab on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
31st - Federal judge orders injunction to end baseball strike


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