March 08


Wednesday 08, 1972:

The Goodyear blimp flies for the first time.


Monday 08, 1971:

Joe Frazier defeats Muhammad Ali in the first of three epic bouts. Frazier defends the world Heavyweight title in a star-studded Madison Square Garden.


Sunday 08, 1936:

The first stock car race is held in Daytona Beach, Florida.


Tuesday 08, 1921:

Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.


Wednesday 08, 1911:

International Women's Day is celebrated for the first time.


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