March 7th

March 7 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. If the ancient Mayans were correct, there are 289 days remaining until the end of time.

1530 King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope. Henry, Defender of the Faith, then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church

1870 Cincinnati Red Stockings, 1st pro baseball team, begin 8-month tour of Midwest and East playing with themselves  :shock:

1908 30th Cincinnati Mayor Leopold Markbreit stands before city council and announces that, "women are not physically fit to operate automobiles." The 56th Cincinnati Mayor makes it his mission in life to uncover and expose baby daddies.

1955 Mary Martin as "Peter Pan" is televised and messes with the heads of sexually confused little boys

1965 Alabama state troopers and 600 black protestors clash in Selma.  Cops 600.  Protesters 0.

2007 British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected. So much for rank having its privileges. . .bastards!

1872 Piet Mondrian, gay Dutch painter 

1875 Maurice Ravel, maybe gay French composer 

1926 Alan Sues, gay US comedian/actor/Laugh-In 

1942 Tammy Faye LaValley Bakker Messner, televangelist/author/talk show host

1945 John Heard, US actor

1956 Bryan Cranston, US actor

1963 Bill Brochtrup, gay US actor/played John the AP on NYPD Blue/softened Sipowicz

1964 Wanda Sykes, gay US comedian/actress/talk show host.

1971 Peter Sarsgaard, US actor/Jake G's brother-in-law from metro St. Louis

1974 Tobias Menzies, English actor/Rome

1974 Darryl Stephens, gay US actor/Noah's Arc

1975 TJ Thyne, US actor/Bones

1977 Francesco Cura, US actor/singer/model

1980 Will Chalker, English boxer/supermodel

1982 Aaron Diaz, Mexican actor

1981 Andreas Wilson, Swedish actor

1984 Kevin McDaid, gay Nigerian-born English boybander/porn model as "Tight Calvin" (but I couldn't find any pics--dammit!

322BCE Aristotle, Greek philosopher, begins studying a wholly unfamiliar polis.

1967 Alice B. Toklas, US companion to Gertrude Stein, gets laid one last time

1981 18 year-old Mel Yorba does not have fun in the Magic Kingdom becoming the 1st homicide at Disneyland

1988 Divine [Harris Milstead], female impersonator/actor (Pink Flamingos), becomes divine

2004 Paul Winfield, gay US actor (Sounder), books a room in angel city

2006 Gordon Parks, photographer/director, gets the shaft