389 Historic Events for March 8
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| 1994 |
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Defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces
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| 1994 |
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B737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed
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| 1994 |
Death |
Knut Haukelid, Norway/US resistance fighter (Rjukan 1943), dies at 82
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| 1994 |
Death |
Joop C Swart, publisher/founder (World Press Photo), dies at 69
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| 1995 |
Death |
Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist, dies at 91
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| 1995 |
Death |
Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83
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| 1995 |
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-44øF (-42.2øC) in Chosedacharad, Komi-district, on 67øN
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| 1995 |
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Costis Stephanopoulos becomes president of Greece
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| 1995 |
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-26øF (-32.2øC) in Bismarck, North Dakota
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| 1995 |
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Dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections
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| 1996 |
Death |
Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45
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| 1996 |
Death |
Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando, dies at 89
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| 1996 |
Death |
Paul Lewis Harrhy, actor/opera singer (Intelligence Park), dies at 38
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| 1997 |
Death |
Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75
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