Historical Events for 21st March 2024

1864 – Battle at Henderson’s Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana
1961 – The Beatles’ first appearance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool
1962 – Philadelphia Phillies retire pitcher Robin Roberts’ # 36
1973 – Montreal Canadiens’ left wing Frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHL player to score 500 goals
1982 – Movie “Annie” directed by John Huston, starring Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney and Carol Burnett premieres
1997 – Ice Dance Championship in Lausanne, Switzerland won by Oksana Grishuk and Evgeny Platov (Rus)
2018 – English TV presenter Ant McPartlin charged with drink driving following an accident in London
2019 – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, 6 days after the Christchurch terrorist attack
2019 – Former Brazilian President Michel Temer is arrested in São Paulo as part of a large corruption investigation
2022 – Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador inaugurates Felipe Angeles International Airport to serve Mexico City

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