In one of the most memorable moments of red carpet fashion risk-taking, Icelandic pop singer Björk appears at the 73rd annual Academy Awards on March 25, 200 infamous “swan dress.

Responding to a 911 call, police raid the Philadelphia home of Gary Heidnik and find an appalling crime scene.

In a landmark ruling on March 27, 1987, the Supreme Court issued a significant decision in the case of *Johnson v.

In 1960, the legendary Ray Charles took a significant leap in his illustrious music career with the recording of “Georgia on My Mind,” a timeless anthem that would soon become synonymous with his name.

On March 25, 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Carmen Basilio to regain the middleweight championship.

The U.S. Customs Department confiscates 520 copies of Allen Ginsberg’s book Howl, which had been printed in England.

On March 25, 1957, France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg sign a treaty in Rome establishing the European Economic Community (EEC), also known as the Common Market.

In a groundbreaking development for the television industry, RCA announced in 1954 that it had begun mass production of color television sets at its state-of-the-art plant in Bloomington, Indiana.

Yugoslavia, despite an early declaration of neutrality, signs the Tripartite Pact, forming an alliance with Axis powers Germany, Italy and Japan.

Italy attacks the British fleet at Souda Bay, Crete, using detachable warheads to sink a British cruiser.