{"id":19250,"date":"2020-03-23T09:00:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T03:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=19250"},"modified":"2020-03-23T09:28:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T03:58:38","slug":"history-of-23-march-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-23-march-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 23 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 23 March<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong> &#8211; U.N. experts announced that record ozone lows had been registered over a large area of the Western Hemisphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexico&#8217;s leading presidential candidate, was assassinated in Tijuana. Mario Aburto Martinez was arrested at the scene and confessed to the killing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Wayne Gretzky\u00a0broke\u00a0Gordie Howe&#8217;s National Hockey League (NHL) career record with his 802nd goal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; Howard Stern formally announced his Libertarian run for New York governor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; Taiwan held its first democratic presidential elections.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; Germany&#8217;s largest bank pledged $3.1 million to Jewish foundations as restitution for Nazi looting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; The\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Supreme Court ruled that term limits for state lawmakers were constitutional.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; Russian President Boris Yeltsin fired his Cabinet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; The movie\u00a0&#8220;Titanic&#8221;\u00a0won 11 Oscars at the Academy Awards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; The German company Bertelsmann AG agreed to purchase the American publisher Random House for $1.4 billion. The merger created the largest English-language book-publishing company in the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; NATO Secretary-General Javier Solana gave formal approval for air strikes against Serbian targets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2001<\/strong> &#8211; Russia&#8217;s orbiting\u00a0<em>Mir<\/em>\u00a0space station plunged into the South Pacific after its 15-years of use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Battle of Nasiriyah, first major conflict during the\u00a0invasion of Iraq.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2008<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Official opening of\u00a0Rajiv Gandhi International Airport\u00a0in\u00a0Hyderabad, India<\/li>\n<li><strong>2009<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0FedEx Express Flight 80: A\u00a0McDonnell Douglas MD-11\u00a0flying from\u00a0Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo&#8217;s\u00a0Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0President of Peru\u00a0Pedro Pablo Kuczynski\u00a0resigns from the presidency amid a\u00a0mass corruption scandal\u00a0before certain\u00a0impeachment\u00a0by the\u00a0opposition-majority\u00a0Congress of Peru.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2019<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The US-backed\u00a0<em>Syrian Democratic Forces<\/em>\u00a0declared military victory over the\u00a0Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant after four years of fighting, although the group maintains a scattered presence and sleeper cells across Syria and Iraq.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Erin Crocker, American race car driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Tony Pe\u00f1a, Jr., Dominican baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Shelley Rudman, English bobsledder<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Giuseppe Sculli, Italian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Brett Young, American country music singer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jos\u00e9 Contreras Arrau, Chilean footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Andrea Musacco, Italian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Evgeni Striganov, Estonian ice dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Hakan Balta, Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Mo Farah, Somali-English runner<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Sascha Riether, German international footballer, right-back<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jerome Thomas, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ryan Ara\u00f1a, Filipino basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Brandon Marshall, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Maurice Jones-Drew, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Bethanie Mattek-Sands, American tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Patrick Bordeleau, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Andrea Dovizioso, Italian motorcycle racer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Brett Eldredge, American singer-songwriter and guitarist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Kangana Ranaut, Indian actress<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Alan Toovey, Australian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Dellin Betances, American baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jason Kenny, English cyclist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Michal Neuvirth, Czech ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ayesha Curry, Canadian-American chef, author and television personality<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Nikola Gulan, Serbian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Sarah McKenna, English rugby player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Luis Fernando Silva, Mexican footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jaime Alguersuari, Spanish race car driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Robert Zickert, German footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Gregg Wylde, Scottish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tolga Ci\u011ferci, German-Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Morgan Evans, Welsh rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Kyrie Irving, Australian-American basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Kyle Lovett, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Ayta\u00e7 Kara, Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Nick Powell, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Kevin Kauber, Estonian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jan Lisiecki, Canadian pianist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Ozan Tufan, Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Alexander Albon, Thai-British racing driver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 23 March 1993 &#8211; U.N. experts announced that record ozone lows had been registered over a large area of the Western Hemisphere. 1994 &#8211; Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexico&#8217;s leading presidential candidate, was assassinated in Tijuana. 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