Welcome to the Mine of Useless Information on Tuesday 19 March 2024
"Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness." W. Eugene Smith ...more quotes
The blue whale's blow can reach over 59 feet (12 m) in height, the highest of all cetaceans. ...more trivia
- Clive Van Ryneveld, cricketer, South African all-rounder 1951-58 (1928)
- Shelley Burch, born in Tucson, Arizona, actress, One Life to Live, Identity Crisis (1959)
- Robin Luke, rocker, Susie Darlin' (1942)
- Gay Robert Brewer, born in Middletwon, Ohio, PGA golfer, 1972 Canadian (1932)
- Charles Pinnell, horse trainer (1954)
- Edward Platt, actor (Chief-Get Smart), dies at 58 (1974)
- Jeff Ward, drummer (9 Inch Nails), commits suicide at 30 (1993)
- Vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75 (1943)
- Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered (1994)
- H Zur Muhlen, writer, dies (1951)
- British 36th division conquers Mogok (ruby mine) (1945)
- Hassanali inaugurated as president of Trinidad and Tobago (1987)
- Bonnie Blair skates ladies world record 500 m (39.43 sec) (1987)
- Jevgeni Kulikov skates world record 1000m (1:15.33) (1977)
- Thoroughbred Racing Assn of U.S. formed in Chicago (1942)
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UK: Boyzone - When The Going Gets Tough US: Cher - Believe Australia: Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time
UK: Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero US: Cher - Dark Lady Australia: Alvin Stardust - My Coo Ca Choo ...more number one singles
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