March 9th
1987
U2 released the album "The Joshua Tree".
1996
Comedian George Burns died at age 100.
1997
Gangsta rapper The Notorious B.I.G., whose real name was Christopher Wallace, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles at age 24.
2005
Dan Rather appeared for the last time on "The CBS Evening News".
Birthdays
54 Raúl Juliá 3/9/1940 - 10/24/1994 Puerto Rican actor whose career included dramatic, comic, and musical roles in theater, film, and television.
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