| 2003 | 45th Grammy Awards, Norah Jones and John Mayer win major awards |
| 2000 | 42nd Grammy Awards, Santana, Sarah McLachlan and Sting win major awards |
| 1998 | Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Charleston South Carolina on WAVF 96.1 FM |
| 1998 | Supreme Court lets Megan's Law stand |
| 1998 | Tornadoes in Florida kills at least 31 |
| 1997 | Ali Abu Kamal opens fire in Empire State Building and kills 1 |
| 1997 | American Express Senior Golf Invitational |
| 1997 | Jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic |
| 1997 | NBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch |
| 1997 | Tucson Chrysler Golf Classic |
| 1997 | Scientists in Scotland announced they succeeded in cloning an adult mammal, producing a lamb named "Dolly" |
| 1996 | Mark Waugh scores 130 in World Cup vs Kenya, 207 w/brother Steve |
| 1996 | Rajindra Dhanraj takes 9-97 for Trinidad against Leeward Islands |
| 1995 | "Uncle Vanya" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances |
| 1995 | Antoine Nduwayo appointed Premier of Burundi |
| 1995 | Dow Jones closes above 4,000 for 1st time (4,003.33) |
| 1994 | Indians owner Richard Jacobs announces he will pay $10 million to name baseball field (Jacobs Field) at Gateway (becomes official 3/23) |
| 1993 | Gary Coleman wins $1,280,000 lawsuit against parents for high fees |
| 1993 | India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England |
| 1993 | Sacramento Gold Miners admitted as CFL's 9th franchise (1st U.S. team) |
| 1992 | 16th Winter Olympic games closes in Albertville, France |
| 1992 | Andy Flower scores 115* on ODI debut, Zimbabwe vs. Sri Lanka |
| 1992 | World Cup scoreline Zimbabwe 4-312, Sri Lanka 7-313 |
| 1991 | Greg Haugen scores a split decision over Hector "Macho" Camacho |
| 1991 | Military coup in Thailand, Premier Choonhaven arrested |
| 1991 | North Carolina is 1st NCAA basketball team to win 1,500 games |
| 1991 | Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Orix Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open |
| 1991 | U.S. insists Iraq publicly announce it is leaving Kuwait by 12 PM EST |
| 1990 | Ian Smith 173* New Zealand vs. India, 136 balls, world record for no 9 bat |
| 1988 | 15th Winter Olympic games opens in Calgary, Alberta |
| 1988 | Chicago gives Cubs right to install lights and play up to 18 night games |
| 1988 | Yvonne van Gennip skates female record 3k (4:11.94) |
| 1987 | Dick Howser retires from managing Kansas City Royals, due to brain tumor |
| 1987 | Russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member |
| 1987 | Supernova 1987A in LMC 1st seen; 1st naked-eye supernova since 1604 |
| 1986 | Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) |
| 1986 | Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic |
| 1986 | Nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 m indoor (7.00 sec) |
| 1985 | Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight throws a chair during a game |
| 1985 | U.S. Senate confirms Edwin Meese III as attorney general |
| 1983 | 25th Grammy Awards: Roxanna, Toto IV, Men at Work wins |
| 1983 | USFL New Jersey Generals sign Heisman winner Herschel Walker (3 years-$5 mil) |
| 1982 | Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London |
| 1981 | People mag features drug ordeal of Mackenzie and Papa John Phillips |
| 1981 | Spanish coup under Lt-colonel Antonio Tejero Molina fails |
| 1980 | 13th Winter Olympic games close at Lake Placid, New York |
| 1980 | Eric Heiden wins all 5 speed skating golds at Lake Placid Olympics |
| 1980 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island |
| 1980 | Oil tanker explosion off Pilos, Greece, causes 37-million-gallon spill |
| 1979 | "Sarava" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 140 performances |
| 1979 | Frank Peterson, Jr. named 1st black general in Marine Corps |
| 1979 | George Harrison releases "George Harrison" album |
| 1978 | 20th Grammy Awards: Hotel California, Fleetwood Mac, Debbie Boone wins |
| 1976 | Owners announce spring training won't open without a labor contract |
| 1975 | Amy Alcott wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic |
| 1974 | Patty Hearst, daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst, kidnapped by SLA |
| 1974 | Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Confessions of an Orth" |
| 1973 | Gold goes up $10 overnight to record $95 an ounce in London |
| 1971 | Boston Bruins begin 13 NHL game win streak |
| 1971 | George Harrison is fined and his driving license is suspended for 1 year |
| 1971 | Lt. Calley confessed and implicates Captain Medina |
| 1970 | Guyana becomes a republic (National Day) |
| 1970 | Holy Eucharist given by women for 1st time in Roman Catholic service |
| 1969 | Nayif Hawatimah forms Dem People's Front for Liberation of Palestine |
| 1969 | WWVU (now WNPB) TV channel 24 in Morgantown, WV (PBS) 1st broadcast |
| 1968 | Wilt Chamberlain becomes 1st NBAer to score 25,000 points |
| 1967 | 25th amendment (presidential succession) declared ratified |
| 1967 | John Herbert's "Fortune and Men's Eyes," premieres in New York City |
| 1967 | Ted Workman replaces Senator Keith Davey as CFL commissioner |
| 1967 | U.S. troops begin largest offensive of Vietnam War |
| 1966 | Aldo Moro forms Italian government |
| 1966 | Military coup in Syria ends Bitar government |
| 1966 | Premier Obote grabs power in Uganda |
| 1965 | Constance Baker Motley elected Manhattan Borough president |
| 1964 | Charlie Finley signs a 4 year lease to keep A's in Kansas City |
| 1962 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site |
| 1960 | Demolition begins on Brooklyn's Ebbets Field (opened in 1913) |
| 1959 | Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open |
| 1959 | KVIE TV channel 6 in Sacramento-Stockton, California (PBS) begins broadcasting |
| 1958 | 5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels |
| 1958 | Arturo Frondizi elected president of Argentina |
| 1958 | Last Municipal arc light, Mission and 25th removed (installed in 1913) |
| 1958 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya U.S.S.R. |
| 1957 | "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 383 performances |
| 1956 | 20th Congress of CPSU closes in Moscow |
| 1956 | Russian party leader Khrushchev attacks memory of Stalin |
| 1955 | Edgar Faure forms French government |
| 1954 | 1st mass inoculation with Salk vaccine (Pittsburgh) |
| 1954 | Syrian army drives out president Adib el-Shishakli |
| 1947 | General Eisenhower opens drive to raise $170M in aid for European Jews |
| 1945 | 2nd Dutch government of Gerbrandy forms in London |
| 1945 | Canadian troops occupy Kalkar |
| 1945 | U.S. Marines raise flag on Iwo Jima, famous photo and statue |
| 1943 | Major General Bradley arrives in Dakar and Marrakesh |
| 1943 | German troops pull back through Kasserine-pass Tunisia |
| 1942 | Japanese sub fires on oil refinery in Ellwood, California |
| 1940 | Russian troops conquer Lasi Island |
| 1940 | Walt Disney's animated movie "Pinocchio," released |
| 1939 | Lou Thesz beats E Marshall in St. Louis, to become wrestling champ |
| 1938 | Joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1936 | 1st rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake, New York |
| 1934 | Casey Stengel becomes manager of Brooklyn Dodgers |
| 1934 | Coronation of King Leopold III of Belgium |
| 1927 | President Coolidge creates Federal Radio Commission (FCC) |
| 1923 | German Republic day with laws against worker |
| 1923 | Great Britain lowers import duty on German products from 26% to 5% |
| 1921 | 1st U.S. transcontinental air mail flight arrives in New York City from San Francisco |
| 1917 | February revolution begins in Russia |
| 1916 | Congress authorizes McKinley Memorial $1 gold coin |
| 1916 | French artillery kills entire French 72nd division at Samogneux Verdun |
| 1915 | Germany sinks U.S. ships Carib and Evelyn and torpedoes Norwegian ship Regin |
| 1915 | Nevada enforces convenient divorce law |
| 1910 | 1st radio contest held (Philadelphia) |
| 1910 | George Bernard Shaw's "Misalliance," premieres in London |
| 1909 | Russian tsar Nicolas II dissolves Finnish Diet |
| 1906 | Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1905 | Rotary Club International formed by 4 men in Chicago |
| 1904 | U.S. acquired control of the Panama Canal Zone for $10 million |
| 1903 | Cuban state of Guantanamo leased to USA |
| 1900 | Battle at Hart's Hill, South Africa (Boers vs British army) |
| 1900 | Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay |
| 1898 | In France, Emile Zola is imprisoned for writing his "J'accuse" letter accusing government of anti-Semitism and wrongly jailing Alfred Dreyfus |
| 1896 | Tootsie Roll introduced by Leo Hirshfield |
| 1895 | Jaap Eden skates world record 10km (17:56) |
| 1895 | William Heard, AME minister and educator, named minister to Liberia |
| 1894 | Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play |
| 1892 | 1st college student government forms at Bryn Mawr Penn |
| 1887 | Congress grants Seal Rocks to San Francisco |
| 1887 | French/Italian Riviera struck by Earthquake; 2,000 die |
| 1886 | Aluminum manufacturing process developed |
| 1886 | London Times publishes world's 1st classified ad |
| 1886 | Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres |
| 1883 | Alabama becomes 1st U.S. state to enact an antitrust law |
| 1883 | American Anti-Vivisection Society organized in Philadelphia |
| 1874 | Major Walter Winfield patents game called "sphairistike" (lawn tennis) |
| 1870 | Mississippi is readmitted to U.S. |
| 1869 | Louisiana governor signs public accommodations law |
| 1861 | By popular referendum, Texas becomes 7th state to secede from U.S. |
| 1861 | Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns |
| 1861 | President-elect Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington D.C. to take office |
| 1854 | Great Britain and Orange Free state sign Convention of Bloemfontein |
| 1847 | Battle of Buena Vista Mexico; Zachary Taylor defeats Mexicans |
| 1846 | Polish revolutionaries march on Cracow, but are defeated |
| 1836 | Alamo besieged by Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed |
| 1822 | Boston is incorporated as a city |
| 1821 | College of Apothecaries organized in Phil; 1st U.S. pharmacy college |
| 1820 | Cato Street conspiracy uncovered |
| 1813 | 1st U.S. raw cotton-to-cloth mill founded in Waltham, Massachusetts |
| 1804 | Conspirators against Napoleon, for restoration of Louis XVIII |
| 1792 | Joseph Haydn's 94th Symphony in G, premieres |
| 1792 | Humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners) |
| 1778 | Baron von Steuben joins Continental Army at Valley Forge |
| 1689 | Dutch prince William III proclaimed king of England |
| 1672 | Joan Blaeus publishers destroyed by fire in Amsterdam |
| 1668 | Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued |
| 1660 | Charles XI becomes king of Sweden |
| 1574 | France begins 5th holy war against Huguenots |
| 1455 | Johannes Gutenberg prints 1st book, Bible (estimated date) |
| 303 | Emperor Diocletian orders general persecution of Christians |
