2003 - The World Health Organization issued a worldwide health alert for the respiratory illness SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).
1972 - Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather" film premieres
1965 - Addressing a joint session of Congress, President Lyndon B. Johnson called for new legislation to guarantee every American's right to vote.
1493 - Christopher Columbus returned to Spain, concluding first voyage to Western Hemisphere.
0044 - BC: Julius Caesar stabbed to death by his protege Marcus Brutus
This Day In Business
2010 - Web tracking firm Hitwise announces that Facebook had surpassed Google to be the most visited website in the world during the prior week.
1998 - The movie Titanic becomes the highest grossing film in North American box offices
1820 - Maine is accepted into the U.S. as the 23rd state.
1988 - The Cardinals move to Arizona and keep the same team name (Arizona Cardinals).
March 15th Holiday
World Consumer Rights Day - Celebrates unity among international consumers, where consumer rights are promoted and market abuses are protested.
Today's Birthday Trivia
She and PVRIS joined the Ice Grills 2014 Tour in Japan where she had the opportunity to play with A Loss For Words and State Champs. Who is she?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
Learn about people born on this day by reading the March 15 Birthday Horoscope.
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