| March 24th 1982 | | US sub Jacksonville collides with a Turkish freighter near Virginia
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| March 24th 1984 | | Andrea Sch”ne skates ladies world record 5 km (7:34.52)
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| March 24th 1984 | | IOC agrees to 6-team exhibition baseball tournament in Olympics
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| March 24th 1984 | | Igor Malkov skates world record 10 km (14:21.51)
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| March 24th 1985 | | Norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Aust, Sharjah)
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| March 24th 1985 | | Jan Stephenson wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
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| March 24th 1985 | | Golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins)
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| March 24th 1985 | | 5th Golden Raspberry Awards: Bolero wins
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| March 24th 1986 | | 58th Academy Awards - "Out of Africa," William Hurt & G Page win
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| March 24th 1986 | | Suriname army capt Etienne Boerenveen arrested for cocaine smuggling
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| March 24th 1986 | | US & Libya clash in Gulf of Sidra
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| March 24th 1986 | | NASA publishes "Strategy for Safely Returning the Space Shuttle to Flight Status"
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| March 24th 1987 | | 1st Soul Train Music Awards: Janet Jackson, Luther Vandross
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| March 24th 1987 | | WA win the Sheffield Shield by drawing cricket final vs Victoria
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| March 24th 1988 | | Quarterback Dan Fouts retires
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