Immediately is Friday, March 14, the 73rd day of 2025. There are 292 days left within the yr.
Immediately in historical past:
On March 14, 1973, future U.S. senator and presidential candidate John McCain was launched from North Vietnamese captivity after being held as a prisoner of conflict for over 5 years.
Additionally on this date:
In 1794, Eli Whitney acquired a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized the American cotton trade.
In 1879, Albert Einstein, who would revolutionize physics and the human understanding of the universe, was born in Ulm, Germany.
In 1964, a jury in Dallas discovered Jack Ruby responsible of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused murderer of President John F. Kennedy, and sentenced Ruby to dying. (Each the conviction and dying sentence have been overturned, however Ruby died earlier than he might be retried.)
In 1967, the physique of President John F. Kennedy was moved from a short lived grave to a everlasting memorial website at Arlington Nationwide Cemetery in Virginia.
In 1980, a LOT Polish Airways jet crashed whereas making an attempt to land in Warsaw, killing all 87 individuals aboard, together with 22 athletes and workers members of the U.S. boxing crew.
In 2015, Robert Durst, a rich eccentric linked to 2 killings and his spouse’s disappearance, was arrested by the FBI in New Orleans on a homicide warrant a day earlier than HBO aired the ultimate episode of a serial documentary about his life. (Durst can be convicted within the taking pictures dying of his buddy, Susan Berman; he died in January 2022 whereas serving a life sentence in California.)
In 2018, Stephen Hawking, the best-known theoretical physicist of his time, died at his dwelling in Cambridge, England, on the age of 76 after dwelling with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for 55 years.
Immediately’s Birthdays:
- Actor Michael Caine is 92.
- Nation musician Michael Martin Murphey is 80.
- Actor-comedian Billy Crystal is 77.
- Nation singer Kristian Bush is 55.
- Actor Betsy Brandt is 52.
- Actor Grace Park is 51.
- Actor Corey Stoll is 49.
- Actor Chris Klein is 46.
- Actor Jamie Bell is 39.
- NBA star Stephen Curry is 37.
- Actor Ansel Elgort is 31.
- Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Simone Biles is 28.
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