1882 – German explorer Robert Koch discovers bacteria causing Tuberculosis disease. 1911- Denmark Government abolish all forms of corporal punishments. 1989 – Oil tanker Exxon Valdez sinks near …
March, 2015
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23 March
March 23rd, International Meteorological Organization (IMO) established
1915- The Germans use toxic gases against their enemies for the first time in history. 1919- Benito Mussolini establishes new political movement in Italy. 1933-The Reichstag gives Adolf Hitler the …
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22 March
22 March, Spain recognizes Palestinian Liberation Organization
1903- Guantanamo Bay becomes US Naval base. 1922- The German government orders removal of all symbols of the monarchy from public buildings. 1968- Spain recognizes Palestinian Liberation Organization /PLO/. 2002- …
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21 March
21 March, Mother’s Day
1857- 107000 persons killed in an earthquake in the Japanese city of Tokyo. 1960- Violence erupts in South Africa after imposing racial visa, yet, 71 persons were killed. 1961- France …
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20 March
20 March, Time magazine reveals US Marines’ massacre against Iraqi civilians
1933 – The Nazi government establishes its first official concentration camp in Dachau town, northwest of Munich. 1985 – The first AIDS case in a child detected. 1995 – 35,000 …
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19 March
March 19, Teachers’ Day in Syria
1909 – Britain’s first international aircraft exhibition opened. 1925 – More than 2000 people died and 6000 others injured in a hurricane in the US. 1949 – German Democratic …
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18 March
March 18, Science Day in Europe
1932 – End of war between China and Japan. 1938 – Nationalization of petroleum industry in Mexico. 1963 – Opening of Cairo International Airport. 1965 – Soviet astronaut Alexei …
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17 March
March,17 UN Security Council adopts a resolution on a flight ban in Libyan air space
1921- First birth control clinic opened in Britain. 1943 – Allies forces captures the Tunisian city of Qafsa after forcing out the German forces from the city during the …
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16 March
March16, Egypt restores sovereignty over Taba region
1919 – Invention of wireless telephone allows British aviators to work in the air. 1977 –US President Jimmy Carter expresses support for establishment of a national homeland for Palestinian …
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15 March
March 15, Iran nationalizes its oil industry
Today in History: 1921-Belgium cedes Rwanda, East Africa, to Britain. 1939- Germany occupies Czechoslovakia during World War II. 1951- Iranian government headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh decides to nationalize …
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