Historical Events
- A series of storms strike parts of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas, with tornadoes leaving at least 40 injured and three people dead [1]
- At least 60 migrants die from dehydration and hunger with 25 rescued after their dinghy engine breaks down off the coast of Libya [1]
- HMS Tyger, a sunken British warship, that ran aground 1742, identified lying off Garden Key, Dry Tortugas National Park [1]
- Philippine police rescue over 500 people from a scam centre north of Manila, forced to pose as lovers online to defraud people [1]
Famous Deaths
- Byron Janis [né Yanks], American concert pianist (debut with NBC Symphony Orchestra at age 15), dies at 95 [1]
- Léon Semmeling, Belgian soccer midfielder who played 35 internationals; Standard Liège 449 games, dies at 84
- Mal Lucas, Welsh soccer right-half who played 4 internationals; Leyton Orient FC, Norwich City FC, Torquay United FC, dies at 85
- Walter Blum, American HOF jockey who won 4,382 races and was the US Champion Jockey by wins in 1963-64, dies from lung cancer at 89
Died in 2024 2024 Highlights
About March 14, 2024
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 month and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
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