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March 9th, 2006 (March 09 2006) | Event | Liquid water is discovered on Enceladus, the sixth largest moon of Saturn. | |
March 9th, 2006 (March 09 2006) | Death | John Profumo, British cabinet minister (born in 1915) | |
March 9th, 2006 (March 09 2006) | Death | Geir Ivarsoy, Norwegian programmer, co-founder of Opera Software ASA (born in 1957) | |
March 9th, 1996 (March 09 1996) | Birth | Darsheel Safary, Youngest Indian actor to win filmfare award for best performance | |
March 9th, 1996 (March 09 1996) | Death | George Burns, American actor and singer (born in 1896) | |
March 9th, 1986 (March 09 1986) | Event | United States Navy divers find the largely intact but heavily-damaged crew compartment of the Space Shuttle Challenger. The bodies of all seven astronauts were still inside. | Allen Tate Quotes |
March 9th, 1986 (March 09 1986) | Birth | Brittany Snow, American actress | |
March 9th, 1976 (March 09 1976) | Event | Forty-two people die in a Cavalese cable-car disaster, the worst cable-car accident to date. | |
March 9th, 1976 (March 09 1976) | Birth | Thor Halvorssen, human rights activist | |
March 9th, 1976 (March 09 1976) | Birth | Ben Mulroney, Canadian television host | |
March 9th, 1966 (March 09 1966) | Birth | Brendan Canty, American musician (Fugazi) | |
March 9th, 1966 (March 09 1966) | Birth | Tony Lockett, Australian Rules Footballer | |
March 9th, 1966 (March 09 1966) | Birth | Michael Patrick MacDonald, American memorist | |
March 9th, 1966 (March 09 1966) | Death | Pablo Birger, Argentine racing driver (born in 1924) | |
March 9th, 1956 (March 09 1956) | Birth | Shashi Tharoor, Indian author & United Nations Under-Secretary General | Shashi Tharoor Quotes |
March 9th, 1956 (March 09 1956) | Birth | David Willetts, UK Shadow Secretary for Education (Conservative) | |
March 9th, 1946 (March 09 1946) | Birth | Jim Cregan, British rock musician | |
March 9th, 1936 (March 09 1936) | Birth | Tom Sestak, American football player (died in 1987) | |
March 9th, 1936 (March 09 1936) | Birth | Mickey Gilley, American musician and singer | Eric Gill Quotes |
March 9th, 1916 (March 09 1916) | Event | Pancho Villa leads 1,500 Mexican raiders in an attack against Columbus, New Mexico, killing 17. | |
March 9th, 1896 (March 09 1896) | Event | Prime Minister Francesco Crispi resigns following the Italian defeat at the Battle of Adowa. | |
March 9th, 1856 (March 09 1856) | Event | Sigma Alpha Epsilon is founded in the Johnston Mansion House on the University of Alabama | |
March 9th, 1856 (March 09 1856) | Birth | Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (died in 1928) | |
March 9th, 1806 (March 09 1806) | Birth | Edwin Forrest, American actor and philanthropist (died in 1872) | |
March 9th, 1796 (March 09 1796) | Event | Napoleon Bonaparte marries his first wife, Josephine de Beauharnais. | Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes |
March 9th, 1776 (March 09 1776) | Event | Publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. | Adam Smith Quotes |
March 9th, 1566 (March 09 1566) | Event | David Rizzio, the private secretary to Mary I of Scotland, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland. | |
March 9th, 1566 (March 09 1566) | Death | David Rizzio, Italian secretary of Mary I of Scotland (born in 1533) | |
March 9th, 1276 (March 09 1276) | Event | Augsburg becomes an Imperial Free City. | |