150 years ago in The Sun

March 13: A Scene of Wretchedness -- The celebrated work by Eugene Sue, entitled the "Mysteries of Paris," has given the world an insight into some of the misery and wretchedness of that gay capital -- how the rich and the poor live, and what crimes are committed by both.

100 years ago in The Sun

March 15: An audience which nearly crowded the Music Hall gathered there last night to listen to a programme of which James Whitcomb Riley, "The Hoosier Poet," was the star feature.

50 years ago in The Sun

March 17: Baltimore will be the scene of the world premiere of "Mr. Belvedere Goes to College," starring Clifton Webb and Shirley Temple, it was announced yesterday. The premiere at the New Theater the night of March 31 will mark the twentieth anniversary of its ownership and operation by Morris A. Mechanic.

Pub Date: 3/13/99