March 09


Friday 09, 1990:

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Clyde Wells confirms he will rescind Newfoundland's approval of the Meech Lake Accord, effectively killing the Accord.


Monday 09, 1987:

Rock band U2 release the album The Joshua Tree.


Wednesday 09, 1977:

Approximately a dozen armed Hanafi Muslims take over three buildings in Washington, DC, killing one person and taking more than 130 hostages. The hostage situation ends two days later.


Sunday 09, 1975:

Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins.


Wednesday 09, 1796:

Napoléon Bonaparte marries his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais.


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