Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 25, 1914, Nobel Prize-winning agronomist Norman Borlaug was born. .Awarded the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 25, 1983, Lute Olson coached his final game for the Hawkeyes. A Sweet Sixteen loss to Villanova, the game...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 24, 1970, actress Lara Flynn Boyle was born in Davenport. Perhaps best known for her role as Donna Hayward...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 24, 1810, Julien Dubuque died at his mines. Considered the first person of European descent to settle...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 24, 2004, Slipknot hosted an open-call audition in Des Moines for the music video “Duality.” Held at a...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 23, 2000, the Iowa State Cyclone men’s Basketball beat UCLA 80-56 to move on to the Elite 8 of the NCAA...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 23, 1932, early Iowa conservationist Louis Pammel passed away. A prominent botanist and conservationist who...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 23, 1956, the Iowa Hawkeyes fell in the NCAA men’s basketball championship to Bill Russell and the Dons of...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 22, 1858, the Iowa General Assembly approved the Iowa State Agricultural College and Farm. The resulting...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 22, 1997, the Kirkwood Community College women’s basketball team captured the program’s first national...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 22, 1933, the Iowa Legislature voted to make the ‘Eastern Goldfinch’ Iowa’s state bird. Known to sing while...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: At 8:17 a.m. on March 21, 1910, the worst-ever railroad accident in the state of Iowa happened four miles north of...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 21, 1970, Neil Fegebank and the Paullina Panthers captured the school’s third straight state title while on...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 21, 1963, a Hy-Vee television commercial first aired on Iowa’s airwaves featuring the slogan “Where There’s...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 20, 2010, Ali Farokhmanesh’s ‘one shining moment’ propelled the ninth-seeded University of Northern Iowa...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 20, 1993, Central College won the NCAA Division III national championship. Led by Emilie Hanson and Tracy...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 20, 1971, Ellsworth Community College claimed the NJCAA basketball championship with an upset of...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 20, 1999, the Iowa State basketball team upset perennial power UConn in the NCAA women’s basketball...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 19, 1930, C.P. Benit unveiled plans for the erection of a “giant roller coaster” at Arnolds Park. Designed...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 19, 1914, Dubuque Senior standout and first ever Heisman Trophy winner Jay Berwanger was born. An...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 19, 1987, a thief lifted an original Monet painting from the Fisher Community Center in Marshalltown. An...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 18, 1987, American puppeteer Bil Baird passed away. Best known for his work on “The Sound of Music,” Baird...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 18, 1923, one of the snowiest weeks in Iowa’s history ended. With up to 30 inches reported at locations in...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 18, 1995, Grant Townsell hit a baseline jumper with 3.4 seconds left to lift North Iowa Area Community...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 17, 2001, Iowa State wrestling legend Cael Sanderson defended his back-to-back NCAA Division I titles at...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 17, 1904, Brigadier General Joseph M. Colby, known as “The Father of the Sherman Tank,” was born in Lake...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: Late on the evening of Saturday, March 17, 2001, Amtrak’s California Zephyr train en route from Chicago, Illinois,...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 16, 1980, The “Fabulous Few” Iowa Hawkeyes made a furious comeback to beat Georgetown and advance to the...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 16, 1959, a large snowstorm finally ended after dumping snow throughout the state and disrupting the 6-on-6...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 16, 1932, Ronnie Walter “Walt” Cunningham was born in Creston. From Creston, Iowa, to the cosmos,...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 15, 1937, legendary Des Moines Roosevelt and University of Iowa Quarterback Randy Duncan was born in Osage....

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 15, 1913,  (Edward) Macdonald Carey, the soap opera star who voiced “like sands through an hourglass, so...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 15, 1969, Drake University advanced to the Final Four in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament after beating...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 14, 1945, Sergeant 1st Class Marvin Steinford, a native of Keystone, Iowa (Benton County), was part of a...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 14, 1918, John Deere got serious about the tractor business by purchasing the Waterloo Gasoline Engine...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 14, 2009, Ames High School captured the first of back-to-back basketball championships with a team...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 13, 1990, a series of 14 tornadoes developed across Iowa. Reaching F4 status in Linn County and featuring a...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 13, 1961, Iowa Governor Norman A. Erbe signed a bill designating the oak as Iowa’s official tree. Beloved...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 13, 1968, Denise Long of Union-Whitten High School set the six-on-six state tournament scoring record. The...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 12, 1988, C. Vivian Stringer’s Iowa Hawkeyes closed out a 27-1 regular season with an emphatic 98-50 win...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 12, 2015, Monte Morris hit a jumper from the right baseline at the buzzer to give Iowa State their first...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 12, 2006, the second-seeded University of Iowa men’s basketball team captured the BIG 10 Tournament...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 11, 1991, Fred Hoiberg poured in 51 points to propel Ames High School past Indianola and into the state...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰:  On March 11, 1870, Herm McFarland, the first player to hit a grand slam in American League history, was born in Des...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 11, 1989, Roy Marble, Ed Horton, and BJ Armstrong played their final home game as Hawkeyes at...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 10, 1961, Laurel B. Clark, Lieutenant Commander USN and Astronaut, was born in Ames, Iowa. Clark perished...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 10, 1903, famed Jazz cornetist Leon Bismark “Bix” Beiderbecke was born in Davenport. One of the most...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 10, 1973, the Iowa State Cyclones captured the NCAA National Championship with Heavyweight Chris Taylor...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 9, 1968, Iowa State wrestler Dan Gable defeated David McGuire of Oklahoma to clinch the Big 8 Championship...

Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On March 9, 1984, the horror-film “Children of the Corn” released in theaters. Mainly filmed in northwestern Iowa...