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A total solar eclipse occurred on March 9, 2016. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t52918376/solar-eclipse-9-march-2016/

A total solar eclipse occurred on March 9, 1997. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48185206/solar-eclipse-9-march-1997/

The Moon occulted Aldebaran on March 9, 1497
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56964927/moon-occulted-aldebaran-on-march-9-1497/



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The 1957 Andreanof Islands earthquake was took place on March 9, 1957.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957_Andreanof_Islands_earthquake



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Sputnik 9, carrying a dog named Chernushka, was launched in 1961
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t41597866/sputnik-9/

The Mars 7's lander separated from the flyby bus on 9 March 1974. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_7

Vega 2, Comet Halley Flyby in 1986.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t36500889/vega-2-lander/

Space Shuttle Discovery STS-133 made its final landing on March 9, 2011.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t23238277/space-shuttle-program/



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Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 - 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t13404663/yury-gagarin/

Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerigo_Vespucci_%28explorer%29

Walter Samuel Gerst Kohn (March 9, 1923 - April 19, 2016) was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist.  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Kohn

David Fabricius (March 9, 1564 - May 7, 1617), was a German theologian
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50276886/david-fabricius-1564-1617/

William Marshall Smart (9 March 1889, Doune, Perthshire - 17 September 1975, Lancaster) was a Scottish astronomer. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Marshall_Smart

Richard L. Walker Jr. (9 March 1938 - 30 March 2005) was an American astronomer 
https://www.iau.org/administration/membership/individual/3606/



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The Man From Planet X is a science fiction film released on 9 March 1951
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56964876/the-man-from-planet-x/

Star Trek: "The Devil in the Dark" was first aired on March 9, 1967

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NGC 2351 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966327/ngc-2351/

NGC 2363 was discovered by Ralph Copeland on the 9th March 1874.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966313/ngc-2363/

NGC 2368 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966296/ngc-2368/

NGC 2500 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966277/ngc-2500/

NGC 2541 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966261/ngc-2541/

NGC 2552 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966238/ngc-2552/

NGC 2616 was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 9th March 1886.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966203/ngc-2616/

NGC 2639 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966164/ngc-2639/

NGC 2684 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966141/ngc-2684/

NGC 2694 was discovered by George Stoney on the 9th March 1850.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966110/ngc-2694/

NGC 2799 was discovered by Ralph Copeland on the 9th March 1874.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966090/ngc-2799/

NGC 2841 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t6094031/ngc-2841/

NGC 2854 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966080/ngc-2854/

NGC 2856 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966034/ngc-2856/

NGC 3214 was discovered by Ralph Copeland on the 9th March 1874.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56966003/ngc-3214/

NGC 3831 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t59824631/ngc-3831/

NGC 3970 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965894/ngc-3970/

NGC 3974 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965861/ngc-3974/

NGC 4157 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965830/ngc-4157/

NGC 4524 was discovered by John Herschel on the 9th March 1828.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965764/ngc-4524/

NGC 4741 was discovered by William Herschel on the 9th March 1788.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965717/ngc-4741/

NGC 5994 was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney on the 9th March 1851. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56965687/ngc-5994/



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Asteroid (223) Rosa was discovered by Johann Palisa on March 9, 1882 in Vienna 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/223_Rosa

On March 9, 1997, a solar eclipse in China, Mongolia and eastern Siberia allowed observers there to see the comet Hale-Bopp 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t3020406/comet-hale-bopp/



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Meteorites

The Ashdon (L6) meteorite fell in England, UK, on the 9th March, 1923.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48185185/ashdon-meteorite/

The Jinju (H5) meteorite fell in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, on the 9th March, 2014.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57070003/jinju-meteorite/



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