2011 North Korea raises concerns regarding nuclear testing; reports show they have dug tunnels at a nuclear test site located in Punggye-ri, North Hamgyong Province
2010 At least 32 people are dead and 68 injured from floods and mudslides on the island of Madeira, Portugal
2008 U.S. Navy destroys a U.S. spy satellite with a missile
2003 Fire at the Station rock club in Rhode Island kills nearly 100
2002 Stove mishap sets Egyption train on fire, kills over 360 people
1998 Tara Lipinski wins Olympic figure skating gold medal
1998 U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan lands in Baghdad, for peace negotiations
1998 U.S. movie box office hits quickest $1 billion for year (51 days)
1997 "Stanley" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City
1997 San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds signs record $22.9M 2 year contract
1994 3 Afghans take 70 Pakistani children hostage
1994 Johann Olav Koss skates world record 10 km (13:30.55)
1994 Pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals
1993 Florida Marlins open their 1st spring training camp
1993 Lisa Walters wins LPGA Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
1993 New York Islanders retire Billy Smith's number 31
1992 "Private Lives" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 37 performances
1992 Orthodox patriarch Shenouda III visits Netherlands
1992 Ross Perot says he'll run for President on Larry King Show
1991 "Taking Steps" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 78 performances
1991 33rd Grammy Awards: Another Day in Paradise, Mariah Carey
1989 Members of 1949 Oklahoma football team cancelled an April reunion because of deplorable conduct of Oklahoma players
1988 500 die in heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro Brazil
1988 Andre Hoffmann skates world record 1500m (1:52.06)
1988 Brian Boitano wins Olympic gold medal in figure skating
1988 Cornelia Oschkenat hurdles indoor world record 50m (6.58 sec)
1988 Kelly Hrudy's 5th Islander shut-out win-Hartford 3-0
1988 Peter Kalikow purchases New York Post from Rupert Murdoch for $37.6 million
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