Today in History

March, 2015

  • 24 March

    March, 24th, World Tuberculosis Day

    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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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- …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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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