March 9: Five years ago Simon Cowell shares public kiss fiancée Mezhgan Hussainy on TV
March 9: We look back at the last 100 years, 50 years and 25 years and bring you what happened on this day in history
Simon Cowell and ex-fiancee Mezhgan in 2010
1915 – There are ‘startling developments’ in the Brides in the Bath multiple murder case as its revealed chief suspect George Smith was married to five women over 16 years
1940 – Sisters Kathleen and Maureen Shoob, 11 and nine, from Brixton, have impressed their parents by writing a song together about being evacuated out of London
1965 – A march by thousands of civil rights campaigners in Selma, Alabama, led by Martin Luther-King is brought to a halt by the state’s segregationist Governor George Wallace
1990 – Parents are urged to observe a new safety code following shocking revelations that fireproof baby mattresses have been linked to cot death
2005 – It’s claimed that Michael Jackson, currently on trial on charges of child molestation, is on the brink of financial ruin with debts of around £130 million
2010 – Simon Cowell has a very public kiss with his make-up artist fiancée Mezhgan Hussainy on live TV and tells chat show host Jay Leno that they are thinking about having children