9 March 1976 March 8, 2013 Author: Staff 42 are killed in the Cavalese cable-car disaster. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong." Leo Rosten — Click here for more from Leo Rosten Related posts: 3 February 1998 18 June 1940 24 January 1943 18 August 1976 6 October 1976 27 June 1976 5 February 1976 9 March 1977 Categories: History Tags: 1976, 9 March