{"id":19235,"date":"2020-03-21T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T06:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=19235"},"modified":"2020-03-20T17:18:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T11:48:40","slug":"history-of-21-march-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-21-march-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 21 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 21 March<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211; 27 people were lost at sea when two U.S. Navy anti-submarine planes collided.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211; The U.N. Security Council lifted the food embargo against Iraq.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; Dudley Moore was arrested for hitting his girlfriend.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; Steven Spielberg won his first Oscars. They were for best picture and best director for &#8220;Schindler&#8217;s List.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Wayne Gretzky\u00a0tied\u00a0Gordie Howe&#8217;s\u00a0NHL\u00a0record of 801 goals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; Bill Gates of Microsoft and Craig McCaw of McCaw Cellular Communications announced a $9 billion plan that would send 840 satellites into orbit to relay information around the globe.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0New Jersey\u00a0officially dedicated the Howard Stern Rest Area along Route 295.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; Tokyo police raided the headquarters of Aum Shinrikyo in search of evidence to link the cult to the Sarin gas released on five Tokyo subway trains.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; Israel&#8217;s Supreme Court rejected the final effort to have American Samuel Sheinbein returned to the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0to face murder charges for killing Alfred Tello, Jr. Under a plea bargain Sheinbein was sentenced to 24 years in prison.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2000<\/strong> &#8211; The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had overstepped its regulatory authority when it attempted to restrict the marketing of cigarettes to youngsters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2001<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Nintendo\u00a0released\u00a0Game Boy Advance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; In Pakistan, Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was charged with murder for his role in the kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pear. Three other Islamic militants that were in custody were also charged along with seven more accomplices that were still at large.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; In Paris, an 1825 print by French inventor Joseph Nicephore Niepce was sold for $443,220. The print, of a man leading a horse, was the earliest recorded image taken by photographic means.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003<\/strong> &#8211; It was reported that the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 235.27 (2.8%) at 8,521.97. It was the strongest weekly gain in more than 20 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2016<\/strong> &#8211; It was reported that the Kepler space telescope had captured the visible light of a &#8220;shock breakout&#8221; when the star KSN 2011a exploded. It was the first time an exploding star&#8217;s brilliant flash shockwave had been captured.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2019<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The\u00a02019 Xiangshui chemical plant explosion\u00a0occurs, killing at least 47 people and injuring 640 others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Germano Borovicz Cardoso Schweger, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0S\u00e9bastien Chavanel, French cyclist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Glenn Hall, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jason King, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Todd Polglase, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Maria Elena Camerin, Italian tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Ejegayehu Dibaba, Ethiopian runner<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Aaron Hill, American baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Colin Turkington, Northern Irish race car driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Lucila Pascua, Spanish basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jean Ondoa, Cameroonian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tiago dos Santos Roberto, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Guillermo Daniel Rodr\u00edguez, Uruguayan footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ryan Callahan, American ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Adrian Peterson, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Scott Eastwood, American actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Michu, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Romanos Alyfantis, Greek swimmer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Greek pole vaulter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Carlos Carrasco, Venezuelan baseball pitcher<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Kate\u0159ina \u010cechov\u00e1, Czech sprinter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Erik Johnson, American ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Eric Kr\u00fcger, German sprinter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Michael Madl, Austrian footballer, defender<sup>[12]<\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jordi Alba, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Nicol\u00e1s Lodeiro, Uruguayan footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Luke Chapman, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Antoine Griezmann, French footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1, Czech tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jake Bidwell, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> \u2013 Margaret Lu, American fencer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress<\/li>\n<li><strong>2000<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jace Norman, American actor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 21 March 1991 &#8211; 27 people were lost at sea when two U.S. Navy anti-submarine planes collided. 1991 &#8211; The U.N. Security Council lifted the food embargo against Iraq. 1994 &#8211; Dudley Moore was arrested for hitting his girlfriend. 1994 &#8211; Steven Spielberg won his first Oscars. 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