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03/01/1972
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Wilt Chamberlain is 1st NBA player to score 30,000 points
Type: Event
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03/01/1972
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Omar Daal, Maracaibo Venezuela, pitcher (Montreal Expos)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1972
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Profail Grier, CFL running back (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1972
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Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63
Type: Death
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03/01/1973
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Robert Joffrey Dance Company opens
Type: Event
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03/01/1973
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Robyn Smith becomes 1st female jockey to win a major race
Type: Event
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03/01/1973
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Chris Webber, NBA forward (Washington Bullets/Wizards)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1973
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Igor Murin, Trencin CZE, hockey goaltender (Team Slovakia 1998)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1974
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George Harrison announces his concert tour of US in November
Type: Event
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03/01/1974
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Ian and Greg Chappell make 264 partnership v NZ cricket at Wellington
Type: Event
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03/01/1974
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Watergate grand jury indicts 7 presidential aides
Type: Event
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03/01/1974
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar, actor (Zack-Saved by the Bell)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1974
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Stephen Davis, running back (Washington Redskins)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1974
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Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53
Type: Death
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03/01/1975
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17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win
Type: Event
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03/01/1975
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Eagles' "Best of My Love" reaches #1
Type: Event
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03/01/1975
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Maria Jose Suarez, Miss Universe-Spain (1996)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1976
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Maringo Vlijter, soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1976
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Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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03/01/1977
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Bank of America adopts the name VISA for their credit cards
Type: Event
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03/01/1977
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US extends territorial waters to 200 miles
Type: Event
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03/01/1977
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Rod White, Sharon Pa, archer (Olympics-gold-1996)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1978
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"Timbuktu!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 243 performances
Type: Event
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03/01/1978
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Charlie Chaplin's coffin was stolen from a Swiss cemetery
Type: Event
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03/01/1979
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"Sweeney Todd" opens at Uris Theater NYC for 557 performances
Type: Event
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03/01/1979
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Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73
Type: Death
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03/01/1979
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Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iranian Kurd leader (KDP), dies at 75
Type: Death
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03/01/1980
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CTUC, Commonwealth Trade Union Council, established
Type: Event
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03/01/1980
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Hilbert van der Duim becomes world champion all-round skater
Type: Event
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03/01/1980
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Patti Smith and MC5 guitarist Fred Sonic Smith wed in Detroit
Type: Event
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03/01/1980
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Snow falls in Florida
Type: Event
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03/01/1980
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Rose VBL Windsor, daughter of English prince Richard
Type: Birth
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03/01/1980
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Shahid Afridi, cricketer (ton in 37 balls in 1st ODI innings)
Type: Birth
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03/01/1980
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John Jacob Niles, composer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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03/01/1981
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"Sophisticated Ladies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 767 perfs
Type: Event
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03/01/1981
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Bobby Sands, IRA member, begins 65-day hunger strike (he dies)
Type: Event
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03/01/1981
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Irish Rep Army Bobby Sand begins hunger strike in Maze Prison
Type: Event
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03/01/1981
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Sally Little wins LPGA Olympia Gold Golf Classic
Type: Event
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03/01/1982
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5 dies as ski lift malfunctions a L£z-Ardiden in Pyrenees
Type: Event
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03/01/1982
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5th Emmy Sports Award presentation
Type: Event
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03/01/1982
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NY Times raises it's price from 25› to 30›
Type: Event
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03/01/1982
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Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus, sends back data
Type: Event
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03/01/1983
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Tamara McKinney becomes 1st US woman skier to win the World Cup
Type: Event
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03/01/1983
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Tornado tears through LA, injuring 33 people
Type: Event
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03/01/1984
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Landsat 5 and ham satellite Oscar 11 launched into polar orbit
Type: Event
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03/01/1984
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR #3931 Batten, #4529 Webern, #4530 Smoluchowski, #4818 Elgar, #5502 Brashear and #5943 Lovi
Type: Event
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03/01/1984
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Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69
Type: Death
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03/01/1985
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Liza Minnelli enters Betty Ford Drug Center
Type: Event
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03/01/1985
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Milwaukee businessman Herb Kohl purchases the Milwaukee Bucks
Type: Event
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03/01/1985
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Pentagon accepts theory that atomic war would cause a nuclear winter
Type: Event
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