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| '''March 7''' is the 66th day of the year in the ] (67th in ]s). There are 299 days remaining. | '''March 7''' is the 66th day of the year in the ] (67th in ]s). There are 299 days remaining. | ||
| '''Events:''' | '''Events:''' | ||
| *] - ] captures ] in ] and his troops procede to kill more than 2,000 ]n captives. | |||
| *] - ]: ] closes the port of ] to all commerce | |||
| *] - ] |
*] - The ] (land division) is signed in ]. | ||
| *] - ] ] gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the ] in order to prevent a possible ]. | |||
| *] - ] bombs ], ] | |||
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*] - ] receives a patent for the ]. | ||
| *] - ] is granted a patent for an invention he calls the ] (patent # 174,464). | |||
| *] - The "]" ] is invented | |||
| *] - In response to the ], the ] send 20,000 troops to the ] border. | |||
| *] - ] re-incorporates the ] | |||
| *] - ] |
*] - ] announces discovery of the ] | ||
| *] - ] forms |
*] - ]: ] forms an alliance with ]. | ||
| *] - ] |
*] - The "]" ] is invented | ||
| *] - ]: In violation of the ] and the ], ] reoccupies the ]. | |||
| ⚫ | *] - ] is discovered | ||
| *] - World War II: American troops seize the bridge over the ] at ], ] and begin to cross. | |||
| *1945 - ] forms a government in ] | |||
| *] - ]: ] - In ], ] troops led by General ] begin an assault against ] forces. | |||
| *] - In ], State troopers and local law enforcement forcefully brake-up a group of 600 ] marchers. The event was televised and was dubbed "]." | |||
| *] - ]: The ] begins. | |||
| ⚫ | *] - ] is discovered | ||
| *] - ] (TNN) begins broadcasting. | |||
| *] - ] becomes the youngest World Heavyweight ] champian when he beats ] after a 12-round fight in ]. | |||
| *] - The ] rules in ] that parodies of an original work are generally covered by the doctrine of ]. | |||
| '''Births:''' | '''Births:''' | ||
Revision as of 06:57, 8 March 2003
March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in Leap years). There are 299 days remaining.
Events:
- 1799 - Napoleon I of France captures Jaffa in Palestine and his troops procede to kill more than 2,000 Albanian captives.
- 1848 - The Great Mahele (land division) is signed in Hawaii.
- 1850 - United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.
- 1854 - Charles Miller receives a patent for the sewing machine.
- 1876 - Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the telephone (patent # 174,464).
- 1911 - In response to the Mexican Revolution, the United States send 20,000 troops to the Mexican border.
- 1912 - Roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole
- 1918 - World War I: Finland forms an alliance with Germany.
- 1933 - The "Monopoly" board game is invented
- 1936 - World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland.
- 1945 - World War II: American troops seize the bridge over the Rhine River at Remagen, Germany and begin to cross.
- 1945 - Josip Broz Tito forms a government in Yugoslavia
- 1951 - Korean War: Operation Ripper - In Korea, United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgeway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
- 1965 - In Selma, Alabama, State troopers and local law enforcement forcefully brake-up a group of 600 civil rights marchers. The event was televised and was dubbed "Bloody Sunday."
- 1968 - Vietnam War: The First Battle of Saigon begins.
- 1973 - Comet Kohoutek is discovered
- 1983 - The Nashville Network (TNN) begins broadcasting.
- 1987 - Mike Tyson becomes the youngest World Heavyweight boxing champian when he beats James Smith after a 12-round fight in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- 1994 - The Supreme Court of the United States rules in Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music that parodies of an original work are generally covered by the doctrine of fair use.
Births:
- 1792 - John Herschel, mathematician, astronomer (+ 1871)
- 1849 - Luther Burbank, biologist, botanist
- 1872 - Piet Mondrian, painter (+ 1944)
- 1875 - Maurice Ravel, composer (+ 1937)
- 1902 - Heinz Rühmann, actor (+ 1994)
- 1904 - Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi official
- 1908 - Anna Magnani, actress (+ 1973)
- 1930 - Antony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon
- 1938 - Janet Guthrie, automobile racer
- 1940 - Rudi Dutschke, student leader (+ 1979)
- 1940 - Daniel J. Travanti, actor
- 1942 - Tammy Faye Bakker, evangelist
- 1942 - Michael Eisner, President of The Walt Disney Company
- 1945 - John Heard, actor
- 1946 - Peter Wolf, musician ("J Geils Band")
- 1947 - Walter Röhrl, car racer
- 1960 - Ivan Lendl, tennis player
- 1964 - Bret Easton Ellis, writer
Deaths:
- 322 BC - Aristotle, philosopher
- 161 - Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor
- 1932 - Aristide Briand, diplomat, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (1928)
- 1952 - Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru
- 1967 - Alice B. Toklas, personality
- 1988 - Divine, actor
- 1999 - Stanley Kubrick, film director
Holidays and observances:
- Catholicism - Feast day of Ss. Perpetua and Felicity
See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
March 6 - March 8 - February 7 - April 7 - more historical anniversaries