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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_9" title="March 9">March 9</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1776" title="1776">1776</a> – Scottish political economist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith" title="Adam Smith">Adam Smith</a>'s book <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations" title="The Wealth of Nations">The Wealth of Nations</a></b></i>, the first modern work in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics" title="Economics">economics</a>, was published.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ka%CA%BBiulani" title="Kaʻiulani">Kaʻiulani</a></b> was appointed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heir_apparent" title="Heir apparent">heir apparent</a> to the throne of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_Kingdom" title="Hawaiian Kingdom">Hawaiian Kingdom</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925" title="1925">1925</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> began <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink%27s_War" title="Pink's War">a bombardment and strafing campaign</a></b> against the mountain strongholds of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahsud" title="Mahsud">Mahsud</a> tribesmen in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Waziristan_District" title="South Waziristan District">South Waziristan</a>, in what is now Pakistan.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1956" title="1956">1956</a> – In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a>, Georgia, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Armed_Forces" title="Soviet Armed Forces">Soviet troops</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1956_Georgian_demonstrations" title="1956 Georgian demonstrations">suppressed mass demonstrations</a></b> against Soviet leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev" title="Nikita Khrushchev">Nikita Khrushchev</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De-Stalinization" title="De-Stalinization">de-Stalinization</a> policy.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – The M<sub>w</sub> 8.6 <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957_Andreanof_Islands_earthquake" title="1957 Andreanof Islands earthquake">Andreanof Islands earthquake</a></b> struck <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands" title="Aleutian Islands">Aleutian Islands</a>, causing over $5 million in damage from ground movement and a destructive tsunami.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Ma%27shar_al-Balkhi" title="Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi">Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 886); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_of_Bologna" title="Catherine of Bologna">Catherine of Bologna</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1463); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friederike_Caroline_Neuber" title="Friederike Caroline Neuber">Friederike Caroline Neuber</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1697); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lill-Babs" title="Lill-Babs">Lill-Babs</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1938)</p>
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