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Importance of 03rd March in History

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1987
Death of Danny Kaye, Amercian actor and comedian
United States
1983
Death of Hergé (Georges Rémi), Belgian comics writer and artist (‘Tintin’) .
Belgium
1983
Death of Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-born British writer, advocate of voluntary euthanasia.
Hungary
1974
Turkish Airlines flight 981 crashes near Paris and 346 people are killed.
Turkey
1969
NASA launched Apollo 9 this mission was to test the lunar module
United States
1959
Death of Lou Costello, American actor and comedian.
United States
1938
Oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia .
Saudi Arabia
1931
The Star Spangled Banner adopted as the US National Anthem.
United States
1923
First issue of Time Magazine published.
United States
1875
First performance of the opera Carmen was given at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
France
1847
Birth of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone.
United States
1804
John Wedgwood (eldest son of the potter Josiah Wedgwood) founds The Royal Horticultural Society
Great Britain
1792
Death of Robert Adam, Scottish architect.
Great Britain
1707
Death of Aurangzeb, last of the Mogul rulers of India
India
1676
Deaths of George Bromham & Dorothy Newman in a double execution by hanging for the murder of Bromham's wife and child.
Great Britain
1284
The Statute of Rhuddlan subjugated Wales into England.
Great Britain
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