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03/09/1979
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France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
Type: Event
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03/09/1979
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Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters
Type: Event
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03/09/1980
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Flemish/Walloon battles in Belgium, 40 injured
Type: Event
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03/09/1980
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Olga Chekova, actress (Moulin Rouge, Pawns of Possession), dies at 82
Type: Death
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03/09/1980
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Joanne Carner wins LPGA Sunstar '80 Golf Tournament
Type: Event
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03/09/1981
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Max Delbrck, German/US biologist (Nobel 1969), dies at 74
Type: Death
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03/09/1981
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Dan Rather becomes primary anchorman of CBS-TV News
Type: Event
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03/09/1982
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Rex Marshall, TV announcer (Circuit Rider, Herman Hickman Show), dies
Type: Death
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03/09/1982
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Alan Badel, actor (Shogun), dies of a heart attack at 58
Type: Death
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03/09/1982
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Richard A Butler, England, min of Finance, dies at 79
Type: Death
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03/09/1983
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Caryl Churchill's "Fen," premieres in London
Type: Event
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03/09/1983
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana
Type: Event
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03/09/1983
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Faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65
Type: Death
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03/09/1984
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Tim Witherspoon beats Greg Page in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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03/09/1984
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Phila 76'ers block 20 Seattle shots tying NBA regulation game record
Type: Event
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03/09/1984
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Emile Gumbs' Anguilla National Alliance wins elections
Type: Event
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03/09/1984
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John Lennon releases "Borrowed Time"
Type: Event
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03/09/1985
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Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Katarina Witt (GDR)
Type: Event
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03/09/1985
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Laura Johnson (Falcon Crest) and Harry Hamlin (LA Law) wed
Type: Event
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03/09/1986
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Juli Inkster wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
Type: Event
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03/09/1986
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Soviet probe Vega 2 flies by Halley's Comet at 8,030 km
Type: Event
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03/09/1986
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NASA announces searchers found remains of Challenger astronauts
Type: Event
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03/09/1986
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16th Easter Seal Telethon raises $30,100,000
Type: Event
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03/09/1986
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Ned Calmer, TV host (In the First Person), dies at 78
Type: Death
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03/09/1987
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Chrysler Corp offered to buy American Motors Corp for $1 billion
Type: Event
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03/09/1988
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Kurt Georg Kiesinger, West German chancellor (1966-69), dies at 83
Type: Death
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03/09/1988
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President Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp
Type: Event
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03/09/1989
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Senate rejects Bush's nomination of John Tower as Defense Secretary
Type: Event
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03/09/1989
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Robert Mapplethorpe, US photographer, dies at 42
Type: Death
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03/09/1989
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Eastern Airlines files for bankruptcy
Type: Event
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03/09/1989
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Roger Kingdom runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.36 sec)
Type: Event
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03/09/1989
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Type: Event
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03/09/1989
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Soviet Union officially submits to jurisdiction of the World Court
Type: Event
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03/09/1990
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Dr Antonia Novello sworn-in as 1st hispanic/female US surgeon general
Type: Event
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03/09/1991
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Joe Dumaars (Detroit) begins NBA free throw streak of 62 games
Type: Event
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03/09/1991
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"Les Miserables," opens at Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
Type: Event
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03/09/1991
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5th American Comedy Award: Dennis Wolfberg
Type: Event
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03/09/1991
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US 70th manned space mission STS 39 (Discovery 12) launches into orbit
Type: Event
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03/09/1992
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Jack McEdward, asst dir (Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell), dies at 94
Type: Death
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03/09/1992
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Menachem W Begin, PM Israel (1977-80, 81-83, Nobel 1979), dies at 85
Type: Death
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03/09/1992
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Felipe Turich, actor (Lawless), dies
Type: Death
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03/09/1992
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James Brooks, US mural painter (Flight, La Guardia NY), dies at 85
Type: Death
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03/09/1993
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7th Soul Train Music Awards
Type: Event
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03/09/1993
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Pittsburgh Penguins begin NHL record 17 game winning streak
Type: Event
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03/09/1993
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Bob Crosby, swing-era bandleader (Bobcats), dies of cancer at 79
Type: Death
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03/09/1993
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19th People's Choice Awards
Type: Event
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03/09/1993
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Rodney King in court says he thinks he heard cops yell racial slurs
Type: Event
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03/09/1993
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Ad van Gessel, Dutch actor (Everything For Our Soldiers), dies
Type: Death
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03/09/1994
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Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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03/09/1994
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Louis Freeman, band leader, dies at 100
Type: Death
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