On this day in History: Mar 7, 1862: Yankees clash with Rebels at the Battle of Pea Ridge Mar 7, 1876: Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone Mar 7, 1885: Kansas quarantines Texas cattle Mar 7, 1918: Finland signs treaty with Germany Mar 7, 1936: Hitler reoccupies the Rhineland Mar 7, 1938: Janet Guthrie, first female Indy 500 driver, born Mar 7, 1941: British forces arrive in Greece Mar 7, 1973: Bangladeshs first democratic leader Mar 7, 1987: Mike Tyson unifies titles Mar 7, 1988: Cyclone Bola hits New Zealand Mar 7, 1988: Writers Guild of America strike begins Mar 7, 2002: Defense rests in Andrea Yates trial Mar 7, 2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first female director to win an Oscar
Posted on: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000