March 7: Zodiac, Trivia, Birthdays and Holidays

March 7th marks the 66th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 67th in case of leap years). There are 299 days remaining until the end of the year. People born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. Famous birthdays on this day include Rachel Weisz (1970), Jenna de Rosnay (1963) and Nicolas Dupont-Aignan (1961).
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Holidays

Albania ? Teacher's Day
Catholicism ? Feast day of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas, patron saint of married women

Events

2019 Venezuela's crisis: Major power blackout leaves much of Venezuela without electricity, including Caracas. At least 18 out of 23 Venezuelan states have reported blackouts. El Pitazo, Venezuela's news website, blames the failures at Simon Bolivar's hydroelectric plant. State TV blames antigovernment saboteurs.
2018 2018 Vienna stabbing: There were two stabbings in Vienna. Three people were injured in the first stabbing and one in the second. The perpetrator was captured.
2017 Syrian Civil War: After an ISIL withdrawal, the SAA captured Al-Khafsah and the Syrian Army captured at least 23 villages from ISIL in North East Aleppo Governorate.
2016 Insurgency within the Maghreb (2002 to present): At least 50 people were killed in clashes between the Tunisian Army, Islamist militants and the Tunisian Army in Ben Gardane near the border with Libya.
2015 Boko Haram: Five suicide bomb explosions in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria kill 54 people and leave 143 others injured.
2014 2014 Crimean crisis: Russian-trained armed men attempt to seize an Ukrainian military base at Sevastopol. They are soon to withdraw. Turkey scrambles fighter planes following a Russian surveillance aircraft that flew along its Black Sea coast.
2013 2013 Lahad Datu standoff :: At least 60 people have been killed in the conflict between Malaysian Armed Forces and the Sultanate of Sulu.
2012 Five policemen die in an insurgency in North Caucasus. The widow of a deceased Islamic militant in Dagestan (Russia) commits suicide bombing.
2011 Libyan civil war 2011
2010 Los Angeles, California hosts the 82nd Academy Awards. The Hurt Locker is the best picture
2009 NASA launched the unmanned Kepler telescope from Cape Canaveral, Florida to orbit the Sun in search of Earth-like planets that could host life.
2008 In northern Florida and southern Georgia, a dozen tornadoes cause extensive damage. Two people are killed when cars are flipped, power poles and trees are torn down, businesses and homes are damaged and cars are flipped.
2007 The British House of Commons votes for the House of Lords to be 100% elected.
2006 A series of bombings are coordinated by Lashkar-e-Taiba, a terrorist organization based in Varanasi (India).
2005 Prisoner abuse in Iraq: American troops were filmed by their superiors in Iraq punching a prisoner who was seriously injured. The arm of the corpse appears to be waving.
2004 New York City's medical examiner has confirmed that Spalding Gray is dead. Spalding Gray had been missing since January.
2003 "Pravda" reports that Georgia plans to apply for UN Security Council approval in order to use military force to combat Abkhazia.
2001 Nickelodeon airs the ''SpongeBob squarePants You Wish' tv special. The episode of Dragonball Z, The Doomsday Broadcast, was almost banned by government officials, but it still had viewers.
2000 Al Gore and George W. Bush emerge victorious in the Republican caucuses, primaries and presidential election in the United States.
1998 The Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan is fined for burning a cross in his garden and infringing air regulations in California.
1997 11th Soul Train Music Awards
1996 Magic Johnson is second NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists.
1995 Dollar worth 1.5330 Dutch guilder (record).
1994 David Platt appointed captain of English football team.
1993 23rd Easter Seal Telethon raises
1992 Nicole Stevenson swims world record 200 metre backstroke (2:06.78).
1991 Iraq continues to explode oil fields in Kuwait.
1990 Three passengers killed and 162 injured as subway train derails in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
1989 Partial eclipse of the Sun (Hawaii, North West North America, Greenland).
1988 Jim Abbott, one-handed pitcher, wins 58th James E Sullivan Award.
1986 Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 136th assist.
1985 IBM-PC DOS Version 3.1 (update) released
1983 TNN (The Nashville Network) begins on Cable TV.
1982 NCAA Tournament Selection televised live for first time.
1981 Bring Back Birdie closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 4 performances
1979 Warren Giles and Hack Wilson selected to baseball Hall of Fame.
1978 Belgian baron Charles Bracht is kidnapped.
1977 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin meets US President Jimmy Carter.
1976 Morocco and Mauretania break diplomatic relations with Algeria.
1975 US Senate revises filibuster rule, allows 60 senators to limit debate.
1974 Monitor (US Civil War Ship) restored at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
1973 Comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory.
1971 Egypt refuses to renew the Suez ceasefire.
1970 Ice Dance Championship at Ljubljana won by Pakhomova and Gorshkov
1968 Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnamese military begin Operation Truong Cong Dinh to root out Viet Cong forces from the area surrounding My Tho.
1967 American actor/singer Nelson Eddy dies at age 65 in hospital in Miami, Florida, after suffering a stroke while performing onstage at the Doral Country Club in Miami the previous day.
1966 Wait A Minim! opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 457 performances
1965 Alabama state troopers and 600 black protestors clash in Selma
1962 Launch of OSO 1, first astronomy satellite (solar flare data).
1960 Dutch Builders strike for CLA
1959 Bells Are Ringing closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 925 performances
1958 Chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo, New York.
1957 The United States Congress approves the Eisenhower Doctrine.
1955 7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas and Loretta Young
1954 Russia wins title in their first international ice hockey competition.
1950 Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy and P Kennedy
1946 Three to Make Ready opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 323 performances
1945 US 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen, Germany, crosses Rhine.
1943 General Major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia
1942 First cadets graduated from flying school at Tuskegee.
1941 3rd largest snowfall in NYC history
1940 Ray Steele beats B Nagurski in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, to become wrestling champion.
1939 Glamour magazine begins publishing
1938 The US signs reciprocal trade treaty with Czechoslovakia.
1937 Bucharin, Jagoda and Rykov pushed out of CPSU in the USSR
1936 Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles, sends troops to Rhineland
1935 Saar incorporated into Germany.
1933 Game of Monopoly invented
1932 Riots at Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan, kills 4.
1930 Georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball.
1927 Earthquake measuring 8 on Richter scale strikes Tango, Japan.
1926 First transatlantic telephone call (London - New York).
1925 American Negro Congress organizes.
1922 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard.
1921 Red Army under Trotsky attack sailors of Kronstadt.
1914 Prince William of Wied arrives in Albania to begin his reign.
1913 The British freighter ''Alum Chine'', carrying 343 tons of dynamite, explodes in Baltimore harbour.
1911 US sends 20,000 troops to Mexican border.
1908 Cincinnati Mayor Mark Breith stood before city council and announced that, "women are not physically fit to operate automobiles".
1906 Finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor.
1902 Boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal.
1900 Stanley Cup: MontrTal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in two games.
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