Portal:Paleontology/On this day/March 9

March 9:

 * 1847 - Mary Anning died of breast cancer in Lyme Regis, Dorset at age 47. Alfred Nicholson Leeds was born in Eyebury, England.
 * 1998 - Colin Patterson died of a heart attack in London, England.
 * 2013 - Larry Martin died of cancer at age 69.