| 2005 | Lance Armstrong retires after winning his 7th straight Tours de France |
| 1994 | 32nd Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats USA in Frankfurt Germany (3-0) |
| 1994 | 49th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan |
| 1994 | Asociacon de Estados del Caribe (AEC) forms |
| 1994 | Bodo kills 37 Moslems in Bashbari NE India |
| 1994 | Miguel Indurain wins Tour de France |
| 1993 | Actor Richard Moll (Night Court) weds Susan Brown |
| 1993 | Met Vince Coleman injures 3 when he throws cherry bomb at Dodger fans |
| 1993 | New York Met Anthony Young loses record 27th straight |
| 1993 | Night Court actor Richard Moll (50) weds Susan Brown (32) |
| 1992 | Faye Vincent reinstates Yankee owner George Steinbrenner, eff 3/1/93 |
| 1992 | Vickers Viscount crashes, 70 die |
| 1991 | Ottawa Rough Riders Board of Directors resign |
| 1991 | University of Manchester scientist announce finding a planet outside of solar system |
| 1990 | Ms. Magazine hits newstands again after an 8 month hiatus |
| 1990 | U.S. warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait |
| 1989 | Paula Gwynn, 22, crowned 21st Miss Black America |
| 1988 | 43rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Liselotte Neumann |
| 1988 | U.S. and Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup |
| 1987 | IBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released |
| 1987 | U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear Test |
| 1986 | San Francisco Federal jury convicts Navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage |
| 1985 | Gandhi signs peace contract with Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowai |
| 1984 | Steve Ballesteros wins British Open |
| 1983 | "Mame" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 41 performances |
| 1983 | 21st Tennis Fed Cup: Czechoslovakia beats Germany in Zurich, Switzerland (2-1) |
| 1983 | Laurent Fignon wins Tour de France |
| 1983 | Pine Tar Game: Brett's home run disallowed against Yankees (overturned) |
| 1983 | Sonya Robinson, (Milwaukee), 23, crowned 16th Miss Black America |
| 1982 | "Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" closes at E O'Neill New York City after 63 performances |
| 1982 | KHJ (LA) and KFRC (SF) become 2nd and 3rd stereo AM stations |
| 1981 | Mohammed Ali Rajai elected president of Iran |
| 1979 | President Carter names Paul Volcker, President of Federal Reserves |
| 1979 | Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski hits his 400th home run |
| 1978 | "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" premieres in New York City |
| 1978 | Margaret Gardiner, of South Africa, crowned 27th Miss Universe |
| 1978 | Pete Rose ties NL hitting streak of 37 games |
| 1978 | Billy Martin resigns as Yankee manager after "one is a born liar the other a convicted one" comment about Steinbrenner and Jackson |
| 1977 | 32nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy |
| 1977 | Pete Rose passes Frankie Frisch as switch-hit leader with 2,881 |
| 1977 | Seattle's John Montague pitches 6 2/3 innings of perfect relief tying 2 game record of retiring 33 consecutive batsmen |
| 1976 | John Naber is 1st to swin 200m backstroke under 2 minutes |
| 1975 | Apollo 18 returns to Earth |
| 1974 | Supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes |
| 1973 | 44th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Royals Stadium, KC |
| 1973 | All star MVP: Bobby Bonds for the San Francisco Giants |
| 1972 | Jigme Singye Wangchuk becomes king of Bhutan at 16 |
| 1971 | WUHQ TV channel 41 in Battle Creek, MI (ABC) begins broadcasting |
| 1970 | International Law Tennis Association institutes 9 point tie break rule |
| 1970 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear Test at Semipalitinsk, Eastern Kazakhstan U.S.S.R. |
| 1969 | Apollo 11 returns to Earth |
| 1969 | Hoyt Wilhelm pitches in a record 907th major league game |
| 1969 | Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army on appeal |
| 1968 | Hoyt Wilhelm's 907th breaks Cy Young's record for pitching appearances |
| 1967 | 49th PGA Championship: Don January shoots a 281 at Columbine CC Colorado |
| 1967 | Beatles sign a petition in Times to legalize marijuana |
| 1967 | Charles de Gaulle says 'Vive le Quebec libre! Long live free Quebec!' |
| 1967 | Chinese army/air force/fleet repress uprising in Wuhan City |
| 1967 | Norway requests European Common Market membership |
| 1967 | Race riots in Cambridge Maryland |
| 1967 | Race riots in Detroit force postponement of Tigers-Orioles game |
| 1966 | 48th PGA Championship: Al Geiberger shoots a 280 at Firestone CC Akron |
| 1966 | Gloria Ehret/Judy Kimball wins LPGA Yankee Women's Golf Open |
| 1965 | "Flora, the Red Menace" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 87 performances |
| 1965 | Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone" |
| 1965 | Casey Stengel resigns as manager of New York Mets |
| 1965 | Rock group "Animals" 1st time on British charts |
| 1963 | 124 Unification church couples wed in Korea |
| 1963 | Dutch government of Marijnen forms |
| 1961 | Beginning of a trend, a U.S. commercial plane is hijacked to Cuba |
| 1961 | Edwin Newman becomes news anchor of Today Show |
| 1961 | Roger Maris hits 4 home runs, in a doubleheader |
| 1960 | 42nd PGA Championship: Jay Hebert shoots a 281 at Firestone CC Akron |
| 1959 | 500,000th Dutch TV set registered |
| 1959 | Vice President Nixon argues with Khrushchev, known as "Kitchen Debate" |
| 1958 | 14 people named 1st life peers in U.K. |
| 1958 | Ted Williams is fined $250 for spitting at Boston fans again |
| 1958 | Test Cricket debuts against New Zealand for Dexter, Illingworth and Subba Row |
| 1957 | KTVC TV channel 6 in Ensign, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting |
| 1957 | U.S. performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site |
| 1956 | Brendan Behan's "Quare Fellow," premieres in London |
| 1956 | Dodgers lose to the Reds, 2-1, playing in Jesey City |
| 1955 | Ali Sastroamidjojo of Government resigns in Indonesia |
| 1955 | Betty Jameson/Mary Faulk wins Virg Hot Springs 4-Ball Golf Tournament |
| 1953 | KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, California (ABC) begins broadcasting |
| 1952 | 112 degrees F (44 degrees C), Louisville, Georgia (state record) |
| 1952 | Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record 5K (14:06.6) |
| 1952 | President Truman settles 53-day steel strike |
| 1950 | V-2/WAC Corporal rocket launch; 1st launch from Cape Canaveral |
| 1949 | Inidian pitcher Bob Lemon hits 2 home runs to beat Senators, 7-5 |
| 1948 | 4 Duluth Minnesota Dukes (St. Louis Cardinals Class C farm team) die in crash |
| 1948 | Soviets blockades Berlin from west |
| 1946 | 9 Spokane baseball players (Western League), die in a bus crash |
| 1946 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island |
| 1945 | U.S. destroyer Underhill torpedoed West of Guam |
| 1944 | 300 allied bombers drop fire bombs on Allied/German positions |
| 1944 | Soviet forces liberate concentration camp Majdanek |
| 1944 | U.S. troops land on Tinian |
| 1943 | RAF bombs Hamburg (20,000 dead) |
| 1942 | Irving Berlin's musical "This is the Army," premieres in New York City |
| 1941 | Franklin D. Roosevelt demands Japanese troops out of Indo-China |
| 1941 | Nazi execute entire Jewish population of Grodz, Lithuania |
| 1941 | Red Sox Lefty Grove, 41, wins his 300th game |
| 1940 | 1st illegal "Newsletter of Pieter It Hen" publishes in Netherlands |
| 1940 | Linthorst Homan, de Quay and Einthoven forms Dutch Union |
| 1936 | 118 degrees F (48 degrees C), Minden, Nebraska (state record) |
| 1936 | 121 degrees F (49 degrees C), near Alton, Kansas (state record) |
| 1936 | General Mola and Cabanellas form Spanish anti-govt |
| 1935 | 1st greeting telegram sent in Britain |
| 1934 | 1st ptarmigan hatched and reared in captivity, Ithaca, New York |
| 1933 | German judge Vogt signs deed of accusation against Van der Lubbe |
| 1933 | #1726 Hoffmeister, #2136 Jugta, #2158, #3957 Sugie and #4589 McDowell |
| 1931 | George Gunn gets 183 and son of a gunn George Vernon 100* same innings |
| 1931 | Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2 mile (8:59.6) |
| 1929 | New York to San Francisco foot race ends (2 months) winner is 60 year old Monteverde |
| 1929 | President Hoover proclaims Kellogg-Briand Pact which renounces war |
| 1925 | Scopes guilty of teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School, fined $100 and costs |
| 1923 | Allied Powers and Turkey sign peace treaty, Lausanne |
| 1921 | Belgium's Leon Scieur wins Tour de France |
| 1919 | Race Riot in Washington D.C. (6 killed, 100 wounded) |
| 1915 | Excursion ship Eastland capsizes in Lake Michigan, 852 die |
| 1911 | Hiram Bingham discovers Lost City of the Incas |
| 1911 | Cleve's League Park hosts 1st unofficial ML All Star game (benefit game for Addie Joss' family). Cleveland Naps lose to All Stars 5-3 |
| 1910 | Matador Juan Belmonte (18) kills his 1st bull |
| 1909 | Bkln Dodger Nap Rucker strikes out 16 Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1908 | John Hayes wins 4th olympics marathon (2:55:18.4 world record) |
| 1905 | Treaty of Bjorko: Emperor Wilhelm II/czar Nicholas II |
| 1902 | Trumper a century before lunch 4th Test Cricket vs. England |
| 1900 | Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed |
| 1893 | For only time in history of U.S. Tennis championships, an event is held off the Eastern seaboard. Men's double championship in Chicago |
| 1886 | China takes British protectorate of Burma |
| 1883 | Arabi Pasha declares a holy war in Egypt |
| 1877 | 1st time federal troops are used to combat strikers |
| 1870 | 1st trans-U.S. rail service begins |
| 1866 | Tennessee becomes 1st Confederate state readmitted to Union |
| 1864 | Battle of Winchester, Virginia US1200 CS600 |
| 1863 | Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia |
| 1861 | Skirmish at Taylor Mountain, (W)Virginia - CS General Wise retreats |
| 1851 | Window tax abolished in Britain |
| 1847 | Brigham Young and his Mormon followers arrive at Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 1847 | Rotary-type printing press patents by Richard March Hoe, New York City |
| 1833 | HMS Beagle departs Maldonado Uruguay |
| 1824 | Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson |
| 1799 | William Clark (of Lewis and Clark) is willed the slave York |
| 1793 | France passes 1st copyright law |
| 1783 | Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia |
| 1758 | George Washington admitted to Virginia House of Burgess |
| 1745 | Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King James VIII |
| 1712 | Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army |
| 1704 | English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar |
| 1701 | Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac found trading post at Ft. Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit |
| 1692 | French defeat William III of England at Steinkirk (Enghein) |
| 1683 | 1st settlers from Germany to U.S., leave aboard Concord |
| 1673 | Edmund Halley enters Queen's College, Oxford, as an undergraduate |
| 1651 | Anthony Johnson, a free black, receives grant of 250 acres in Va |
| 1581 | States of Holland/Zealand recognized by Willem van Orange |
| 1577 | Spanish army/German mercenaries conquer Namur |
| 1577 | Treason of Don Juan in Brussels |
| 1567 | Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate and 1-year-old James VI becomes King of Scotland |
| 1554 | Queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem |
| 1534 | Jacques Cartier, lands in Canada, claims it for France |
| 1487 | Citizens of Leeuwarden Netherlands rebel against ban on foreign beer |
