TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2014

Today is Tuesday, March 25, the 84th day of 2014. There are 281 days left in the year.

1 ― Origin of Dionysian Incarnation of the Word

1133 ― William the Conqueror orders first Domesday Survey of England

1807 ― First railway passenger service began in England

1896 ― Modern Olympics begin in Athens, Greece

1916 ― Women are allowed to attend a boxing match

1957 ― Treaty of Rome establishes European Economic Community (Common Market)

1958 ― Sugar Ray Robinson is first boxing champion to win five times

1961 ― Sputnik 10 carries a dog into Earth orbit; later recovered

1965 ― Martin Luther King Jr. led 25,000 to state capitol in Montgomery, Al.

1970 ― Concorde makes its first supersonic flight (700 MPH/1,127 KPH)