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Date
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Event
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| March, 1 |
1947 Rocket engineer Wernher von Braun (34) weds Maria Luise von Quistorp (18) at a Lutheran church in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany |
| March, 2 |
1984 Tennis player Yannick Noah (23) weds beauty queen Cecilia Rodhe (22) in Cameroon |
| March, 3 |
2004 University of Miami star defensive tackle & probable NFL draft pick Vince Wilfork (22) weds Bianca Farinas at Little White Chapel in Las Vegas |
| March, 4 |
1983 Actor Harrison Ford marries screenwriter Melissa Mathison (divorced 2004) |
| March, 5 |
1987 Ice Skater Dorothy Hamill marries second husband Kenneth Douglas Forsythe (divorced 1995) |
| March, 6 |
1928 Industrialist Oskar Schindler (19) weds Emilie Schindler (20) in Svitavy, Czech Republic |
| March, 7 |
2007 Former vocalist of "Babado Novo" Claudia Leitte (26) weds Marcio Pedreira at Hotel Convento do Carmo in Salvador, Brazil |
| March, 8 |
1996 "Fargo" directed and written by Joel and Ethan Coen, starring Frances McDormand, William H. Macy and Steve Buscemi released in the US |
| March, 9 |
1981 Dan Rather becomes primary anchorman of CBS-TV News |
| March, 10 |
1966 Dutch Crown Princess Beatrix (Queen Beatrix) marries German aristocrat Claus von Amsberg in Amsterdam |
| March, 11 |
1787 Naval officer Horatio Nelson (28) weds Frances Nisbet at Montpelier Estate on the island of Nevis |
| March, 12 |
1973 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In last airs on NBC-TV |
| March, 13 |
1956 "The Searchers" American western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Natalie Wood is released |
| March, 14 |
1931 1st theater built for rear movie projection (NYC) |
| March, 15 |
1972 "The Godfather", based on the book by Mario Puzo, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, premieres in NYC (Academy Awards Best Picture 1973) |
| March, 16 |
1905 Inventor and electrical engineer Guglielmo Marconi (30) weds Beatrice O'Brien |
| March, 17 |
1955 Erotic writer Anas Nin marries actor Rupert Pole at Quartzsite, Arizona, while still married to her first husband |
| March, 18 |
1993 Eddie Murphy marries Nicole Mitchell in NYC |
| March, 19 |
1956 British "The Doors of Perception" author Aldous Huxley (62) weds American musician and author Laura Archera (45) |
| March, 20 |
1934 Vietnam emperor Bo i (20) weds empress Nam Phng (19) at the imperial city of Hu |
| March, 21 |
1941 American Actress Hattie McDaniel (45) weds real estate salesman James Lloyd Crawford; divorced 1945 |
| March, 22 |
1992 American record producer Lou Adler (58) weds American actress Page Hannah (27) (Daryl's sister) |
| March, 23 |
1985 American 'Piano Man' Billy Joel (34) weds American supermodel Christie Brinkley (31), on a yacht moored alongside the Statue Of Liberty; divorce in 1994 |
| March, 24 |
1921 Comedian Oliver Hardy (29) marries actress Myrtle Reeves (24) |
| March, 25 |
1961 Playwright Samuel Beckett (54) weds Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil on a secret civil ceremony in England |
| March, 26 |
1938 Writer Walter Lippmann (48) weds second wife Helen Byrne Armstrong |
| March, 27 |
1952 "Singin' in the Rain", musical comedy directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds, premieres at Radio City Music Hall in NYC |
| March, 28 |
1870 Impressionist Painter Claude Monet (29) weds model Camille Doncieux in Paris |
| March, 29 |
1959 "Some Like It Hot", directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon, is released in NYC |
| March, 30 |
1997 American rapper Vanilla Ice (29) weds Laura Giarritta |
| March, 31 |
1960 Actor Yul Brynner (39) weds fashion house executive Doris Kleiner (32) in Mexico City; divorce in 1967 |