On this day: March 7
POSTED: 10:20 AM PST Mar 04, 2013
UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Mar 06, 2013
The board game Monopoly is born, Glamour begins publishing, a civil rights march in Selma, Ala., ends in violence, and Kathryn Bigelow makes Oscar history, all on this day.
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1950: Pro Football Hall of Fame full back Franco Harris, who played all but one year of his 13-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, is born in Fort Dix, N.J. A nine-time Pro Bowl selection and the 1972 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, he won four Super Bowl titles with the Steelers, including winning MVP honors in Super Bowl IX in 1975.
