Today is Saturday, March 9th, the 68th day of the year. There are 298
days remaining until the end of the year.
HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Irish American History Month,
Music in Our Schools Month, National Craft Month, National Nutrition
Month, National Peanut Month, National Women’s History Month, Red
Cross Month, Social Workers Month, National Bubble Week, Crochet
Week, Panic Day
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Ornette Coleman, 94, jazz musician/composer
Lloyd Price, 91, singer
Jeffrey Osborne, 76, singer
Barbie, 65, doll (Mattel)
Louis Oliver, 58, football player
Mahmoud Abdul Rauf, 55, basketball player
Emmanuel Lewis, 53, actor (Webster)
Az, 52, rapper
Adonal Foyle, 49, basketball player
Matt Barnes, 44, basketball player
Chingy, 44, rapper
Antonio Bryant, 43, football player
Bow Wow, 37, rapper/actor
Kenon Jackson, 34, rapper
Domo Genesis, 33, rapper
HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS
DEATHS
ON THIS DATE IN…
1841 – U.S. Supreme Court rules the kidnapped slaves from the Spanish
schooner the Amistad are free.
1907 – 1st involuntary sterilization law enacted, Indiana.
1961 – Supremes release “I Want A Guy” & “Never Again”.
1961 – Clifton Wharton is sworn in as ambassador to Norway.
1993 – 7th Soul Train Music Awards: Michael Jackson, Mary J.
Blige win.
1993 – Rodney King in Simi Valley court says he thinks he heard cops
yell racial slurs.
2013 – Bernard Hopkins defeats Tavoris Cloud to win IBF Light
Heavyweight title.
HOROSCOPE
As a Pisces born on March 9th, your intuition, self-sacrifice and sensitivity are amongst your most defining qualities. At times you may feel psychic, because you just seem to know what others are thinking and feeling. You use your emotional receptivity to realize when others are in need of support or assistance. Truly selfless, you will do anything for anyone, even if this means you must sacrifice your own time or resources. Your family members, friends, coworkers and peers all greatly appreciate your the sensitivity that you display in all aspects of life.