375 Historic Events for March 14
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| 1993 |
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Johan Koss skates world record 5km (6:36.57)
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| 1993 |
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Meg Mallon wins LPGA Ping/Welch's Golf Championship
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| 1993 |
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Ricky Ponting hits twin tons for Tasmania aged 18 years 84 days
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| 1993 |
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Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Prague won by Oksana Baiul (UKR)
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| 1993 |
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"Face Value" closes at Cort Theater NYC after * performances
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| 1994 |
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Soyuz TM-21 launches with V Dezyurov, G Strekalov and N Thagard
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| 1994 |
Death |
Sally Mary Caroline Belfrage, writer, dies at 57
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| 1994 |
Death |
Abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered
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| 1994 |
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Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped
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| 1995 |
Death |
Gerard Thomas Victory, composer, dies at 73
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| 1995 |
Death |
William A Fowler, US nuclear/astro physicist (Nobel 1983), dies at 83
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| 1995 |
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1st time 13 people in space
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| 1995 |
Death |
Johan W "Jo" van Marle, CEO (KNVB, 1980-93), dies at 70
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| 1996 |
Death |
Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57
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| 1996 |
Death |
Vic Marshall, chemist, dies at 74
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| 1996 |
Death |
Nico Kiasashvii, professor of English Literature, dies at 69
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| 1996 |
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Crufts show at NEC Birmingham, (1995 winner, Joshua, an Irish setter)
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| 1996 |
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Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi
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| 1997 |
Death |
Fred Zinnemann (director), dies of heart attack at 89
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| 1997 |
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Pres Clinton trips and tears up his knee requiring surgery
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| 1997 |
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68 year old Gordie Howe signs AHL contract with Syracuse Crunch
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| 1997 |
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Iranian military plane crashes, killing 80
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| 1997 |
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Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson wins 67th James E Sullivan Award
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| 1997 |
Death |
John Curtis Jr, pres/CEO (Luby's Cafe), commits suicide at 58
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| 2003 |
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Start of weekend of protests against war in Iraq that are attended by millions
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