TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012

Today is Tuesday, March 6, the 66th day of 2012. There are 300 days left in the year.

1521 ― Magellan discovers Guam

1853 ― Giuseppe Verdi's Opera ``La Traviata" premieres in Venice

1899 ― ``Aspirin" patented by Felix Hoffmann

1921 ― Police in Sunbury, Pa., issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least four inches below the knee

1964 ― Elijah Muhammad renames Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali

1964 ― Liz Taylor's third divorce (Eddie Fisher)

1970 ― Beatles release ``Let it Be" in U.K.

1981 ― Walter Cronkite signs-off as anchorman of ``The CBS Evening News"

1985 ― Yul Brynner appears in his 4,500th performance of ``King & I"

1991 ― Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, President Bush told Congress that ``aggression is defeated; the war is over" .co.kr