Mixed martial arts athlete MMA Dominick Cruz

Events in 1985 and 9-3

Events in US in the birth year of Dominick Cruz

• Ronald Reagan, 73, takes oath for second term as 40th President (Jan. 20).
• General Westmoreland settles libel action against CBS (Feb. 18).
• US Supreme Court, 5–4, bars public school teachers from parochial schools (July 1).
• Arthur James Walker, 50, retired naval officer, convicted by federal judge of participating in Soviet spy ring operated by his brother, John Walker (Aug. 9).
• US budget-balancing bill enacted (Dec. 12).

Birthday Dominick Cruz (9-3) in history

• Day 9-3 year 1796: Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine de Beauharnais, widow of a former French officer executed during the revolution.
• Day 9-3 year 1841: The Supreme Court ruled that the Amistad slaves were free.
• Day 9-3 year 1862: The first battle between two ironclad ships, the Monitor (Union) and Merrimack (Confederate) occurred, revolutionizing naval warfare.
• Day 9-3 year 1933: The special session of Congress known as the "100 days" opened, launching FDR's New Deal.
• Day 9-3 year 1964: U.S. Supreme Court issued N.Y. Times v. Sullivan ruling.
• Day 9-3 year 1990: Dr. Antonia Novello was sworn in as both the first Hispanic and woman to be U.S. surgeon general.