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9th March 2023 ๐๏ธ : Event
A shooting in the Alsterdorf quarter of Hamburg, Germany, kills eight people and injures another eight.
"On 9 March 2023, a mass shooting occurred at a Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall in the Alsterdorf quarter of Hamburg, Germany. The shooter, identified as 35-year-old Philipp Fusz, entered the building after a service was held there and opened fire,..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Hamburg_shooting
9th March 2021 ๐๏ธ : Death
Roger Mudd, American journalist (born 1928)
"Roger Harrison Mudd was an American broadcast journalist who was a correspondent and anchor for CBS News and NBC News. He also worked as the primary anchor for the History Channel. Previously, Mudd was weekend and weekday substitute anchor for CBS Evening News, co-anchor of the weekday NBC Nightly News, and host of the..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Mudd
9th March 2016 ๐๏ธ : Death
Robert Horton, American actor (born 1924)
"Mead Howard "Robert" Horton Jr. was an American actor and singer. He is known for playing Flint McCullough in Wagon Train (1957โ1962)...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Horton_(actor)
9th March 1976 ๐๏ธ : Event
Forty-two people die in the Cavalese cable car disaster, the deadliest cable car accident in history.
"The Cavalese cable car crash is the deadliest cable car crash in history. On 9 March 1976, the steel supporting cable broke as a fully loaded cable car was descending from Mt. Cermis, near the Italian ski resort of Cavalese in the Dolomites,..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_Cavalese_cable_car_crash
9th March 1926 ๐๏ธ : Birth
Joe Franklin, American radio and television host (died 2015)
"Joe Franklin, born Joseph Fortgang, was an American radio and television host personality, author and actor from New York City. Franklin is noted for having the first talk show and inventing the format. His television series debuted in January 1951 on WJZ-TV, moving to WOR-TV in 1962, remaining there..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Franklin
9th March 1825 ๐๏ธ : Death
Anna Laetitia Barbauld, English poet, author, and critic (born 1743)
"Anna Laetitia Barbauld was a prominent English poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, and author of children's literature. A prominent member of the Blue Stockings Society and a "woman of letters" who published in multiple genres, Barbauld had a successful writing career that..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Laetitia_Barbauld
9th March ๐๏ธ : Holiday
Christian feast day:
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
"The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII Fulminata whose martyrdom in the year 320 AD for the Christian faith is recounted in traditional martyrologies...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forty_Martyrs_of_Sebaste