The quickest boxing match in history took place.
Tommy Burns defeated Jem Roche in just 88 seconds.
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New York City held the world's first St Patrick's Day Parade.
Vladimir Putin won the Russian Presidential election again.
Albert Einstein wrote his first paper on the Quantum Theory of Light.
Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' debuted on Billboard's Top 200 chart.
The 'Night Stalker' serial killer, Richard Ramirez, committed his second and third murders in LA, USA.
