This Day In History

March 15 - - Ides of March

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44 BC Roman Emporer Julius Casear assassinated by Brutus and Cassius after being warned of "The Ides of March"
1493  Cloumbus returned to Spain after his first voyage.
1767  7th US President Andrew Jackson born in Waxhaw, South Carolina.
1820  Maine becomes the twenty-third state.
1913  President Wilson held the first open presidential press conference.
1919  American Legion was founded in Paris.
1956  My Fair Lady, starring Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews, opened on Broadway.

1767  7th US President Andrew Jackson
1873  Producer Lee Shubert
1916  Muscian Harry James
1932  Astronaut Alan Bean
1933  Country Musician Roy Clark
1933  Jazz Pianist Cecil Taylor
1935  Actor Judd Hirsch
1941  Singer Mike Love (Beach Boys)
1944  Musician Sly Stone

1955

• Melody of Love - Billy Vaughn / David Carroll / Four Aces

• Sincerely - The McGuire Sisters

• Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup - Nat 'King' Cole

• The Ballad of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes / Fess Parker / Tennessee Ernie Ford

1964

• Dawn Go Away - The Four Seasons

• Fun, Fun, Fun - The Beach Boys

• Java - Al Hirt

• See the Funny Little Clown - Bobby Goldsboro

1973

• Killing Me Softly with His Song - Roberta Flack

• Love Train - O'Jays

• The Cover of "Rolling Stone" - Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show

• 'Til I Get it Right - Tammy Wynette

1982

• Centerfold - J. Geils Band

• That Girl - Stevie Wonder

• Leader of the Band - Dan Fogelberg

• Blue Moon with Heartache - Rosanne Cash

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