P111 BEEBFAX 122 Thu 31 Dec --:--/--                                     * 23 March Strategic Defense  Initiative: U.S. President Ronald  Reagan makes his initial proposal to  develop technology to intercept enemy  missiles. The Media dub his plan "Star  Wars".  * 26 March - Liverpool win the  Football League Cup for the third year  in succession, beating Manchester  United 2-1 in the final at Wembley  Stadium.  * 28 March - Ian MacGregor appointed  as head of the National Coal Board.     100-Contents 101-Headlines   Next       Prev       Home        End