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What Happened on March 9th This Day in History

Year	Name
2011	Space Shuttle Discovery makes its final landing after 39 flights.
1997	Comet Hale–Bopp: Observers in China, Mongolia and eastern Siberia are treated to a rare double feature as an eclipse permits Hale-Bopp to be seen during the day.
1997	The Notorious B.I.G. is murdered in Los Angeles after attending the Soul Train Music Awards. He is gunned down leaving an after party at the Petersen Automotive Museum. His murder remains unsolved.
1987	Chrysler announces its acquisition of American Motors Corporation
1978	President Soeharto inaugurated Jagorawi Toll Road, the first toll highway in Indonesia, connecting Jakarta, Bogor and Ciawi, West Java.
1977	The Hanafi Siege: In a 39-hour standoff, armed Hanafi Muslims seize three Washington, D.C., buildings.
1976	Forty-two people die in the Cavalese cable car disaster, the worst cable-car accident to date.
1974	The Mars 7 Flyby bus releases the descent module too early, missing Mars.
1967	Trans World Airlines Flight 553 crashes in a field in Concord Township, Ohio following a mid-air collision with a Beechcraft Baron, killing 26 people.
1961	Sputnik 9 successfully launches, carrying a dog and a human dummy, and demonstrating that the Soviet Union was ready to begin human spaceflight.
1960	Dr. Belding Hibbard Scribner implants for the first time a shunt he invented into a patient, which allows the patient to receive hemodialysis on a regular basis.
1959	The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
1957	The 8.6 Mw  Andreanof Islands earthquake shakes the Aleutian Islands, causing over $5 million in damage from ground movement and a destructive tsunami.
1956	Soviet forces suppress mass demonstrations in the Georgian SSR, reacting to Nikita Khrushchev's de-Stalinization policy.
1954	McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode, "A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy", produced by Fred Friendly.
1946	Bolton Wanderers stadium disaster at Burnden Park, Bolton, England, kills 33 and injures hundreds more.
1945	World War II: A coup d'état by Japanese forces in French Indochina removes the French from power.
1945	World War II: Allied forces carry out firebombing over Tokyo, destroying most of the capital and killing over 100,000 civilians.
1944	World War II: Soviet Army planes attack Tallinn, Estonia.
1942	World War II: Dutch East Indies unconditionally surrendered to the Japanese forces in Kalijati, Subang, West Java, and the Japanese completed their Dutch East Indies campaign.
1933	Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt submits the Emergency Banking Act to Congress, the first of his New Deal policies.
1916	Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa leads nearly 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against the border town of Columbus, New Mexico.
1908	Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
1862	American Civil War: USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (rebuilt from the engines and lower hull of the USS Merrimack) fight to a draw in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first battle between two ironclad warships.
1847	Mexican–American War: The first large-scale amphibious assault in U.S. history is launched in the Siege of Veracruz.
1842	Giuseppe Verdi's third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera composers.
1842	The first documented discovery of gold in California occurs at Rancho San Francisco, six years before the California Gold Rush.[14]
1841	The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
1815	Francis Ronalds describes the first battery-operated clock in the Philosophical Magazine.
1811	Paraguayan forces defeat Manuel Belgrano at the Battle of Tacuarí.
1796	Napoléon Bonaparte marries his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais.
1776	The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
1765	After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually died by suicide.
1701	Safavid troops retreat from Basra, ending a three-year occupation.
1500	The fleet of Pedro Álvares Cabral leaves Lisbon for the Indies. The fleet will discover Brazil which lies within boundaries granted to Portugal in the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494.
1230	Bulgarian Tsar Ivan Asen II defeats Theodore of Epirus in the Battle of Klokotnitsa.
1226	Khwarazmian sultan Jalal ad-Din conquers the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
1009	First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.
141	Liu Che, posthumously known as Emperor Wu of Han, assumes the throne over the Han dynasty of China.

Famous People Born on March 9

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Year	Name
1954	Carlos Ghosn, Brazilian-Lebanese-French business executive
1986	Brittany Snow, American actress and producer
1902	Will Geer, American actor (d. 1978)
1981	Antonio Bryant, American football player
1985	Jesse Litsch, American baseball player
1954	Jock Taylor, Scottish motorcycle racer (d. 1982)
1931	Jackie Healy-Rae, Irish politician (d. 2014)
1863	Mary Harris Armor, American suffragist (d. 1950)
1892	Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian politician (d. 1971)
1942	Ion Caramitru, Romanian actor and artistic director (d. 2021)

Famous People Deaths On March 9

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Date	Name
2016	Robert Horton, American actor (b. 1924)
1202	Sverre of Norway,
1996	George Burns, American comedian, actor, and writer (b. 1896)
2004	John Mayer, Indian composer (b. 1930)
1444	Leonardo Bruni, Italian humanist (b. c.1370)
2010	Willie Davis, American baseball player and manager (b. 1940)
1888	William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
1999	Harry Somers, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1925)
2006	Tom Fox, American activist (b. 1951)
1937	Paul Elmer More, American journalist and critic (b. 1864)