2007
Laura Hurt, diversity adviser at Columbus Regional Hospital, was named the 2007 William R. Laws Human Rights Award recipient by Columbus Human Rights Commission.
1992
Columbus Mayor Robert Stewart was appointed to serve on a 20-member state panel of lawmakers and representatives of local government that would recommend ways the General Assembly could simplify state laws concerning local tax controls.
1967
Thunderstorms were scheduled to move into the Columbus area overnight, ending one of the mildest months of March in recent years, including more than one day of 80-degree warmth.