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On this day 23rd March

Born on this Day
1908 Joan Crawford
1920 Jimmy Edwards
1921 Donald Campbell
1929 Sir Roger Bannister
1935 Barry Cryer
1953 Chaka Khan
1962 Sir Steven Redgrave
1966 Marti Pellow
1968 Mike Atherton
1983 Jerome Thomas
1990 Princess Eugenie of York

Died on this Day
1842 Stendahl
1978 Bill Kenny
2002 Ben Hollioake

Music

1959 Eddie Cochrane's 'C'mon Everybody' entered the UK singles charts.

1991 Mariah Carey won 3 American Soul Train Awards.

Sport

1984 At Phillips' Edinburgh sale room the silver Jockey Club Cup from 1893 was won by a horse secretly owned by actress Lillie Langtry was sold for £33,000.

People & Showbiz

1964 John Lennon's irst book 'In His Own Write' was published.

1998 The movie 'Titanic' won 11 Oscars at the Academy Awards

General Events

1839 In the 'Morning Post' in Boston, Massachussetts, the abbreviation 'OK' was put in print for the first time. It is an abbreviation of 'Oll Korrect'.

1857 Installation began on the first passenger elevator to be installed in a department store-E V Haughwout & Co on New York's Broadway- ordered for $300 from the Elisha Graves Otis company.

1919 Benito Mussolini founded the Fascist Party in Milan.

1933 Hitler became dictator of Germany

1989 A 1,000 ft diameter asteroid missed the earth by 500,000 miles

2007 Burnley Tunnel catastrophe occurs in Melbourne, Australia.

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