Historical Events In March - 14

1995  On this day in history gerard Thomas Victory, composer, dies at 73  

1996  Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi on this day in history.  

1996  On March - 14 dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57  

1997  On March - 14 iranian military plane crashes, killing 80  

1997  President Clinton trips and tears up his knee requiring surgery on March - 14.  

1997  On March - 14 fred Zinnemann (director), dies of heart attack at 89  

1998  On this day in history in Northern Iran a 6.9 earthquake kills 5 people and 50 injured in Golbaf. Two thousand houses destroyed, 10,000 people left homeless  

1999  MGM hosts the world's first online DVD event on this day in history.  

2005  On March - 14 nearly one million people gathered for an opposition rally in Beirut, a month after the death of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri — the largest rally in Lebanon history.  

2005  On March - 14 the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence.  

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2013  25 people are killed and 50 are wounded by a series of car bombings in Baghdad, Iraq on this day in history.  

2017  On March - 14 european Court of Justice rules companies can ban staff from wearing religious symbols, including headscarves  

2017  On March - 14 world's oldest golf club Muirfield in Scotland, votes to admit women as members for 1st time in 273 years  

2018  UK announces it will expel 23 Russian diplomats after Russian-made nerve agent used on former spy in UK on this day in history.  

2018  On this day in history nASA twin study finds that Scott Kelly is no longer identical to his twin brother after one year in space, 7% of his genes altered  

2018  On March - 14 world Happiness Report names Finland as world's happiest country and Burundi the unhappiest  

2018  On this day in history angela Merkel sworn in for fourth term as German Chancellor, head of a coalition government, 171 days after the general election  

2018  On March - 14 uS students across American commemorate Florida high school shooting with mass walkouts across the country  

2018  On this day in history brazilian human rights politician Marielle Franco is murdered in Rio, prompting mass protests  

2018  In response to gun violence in the United States, and particularly triggered by the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, thousands of high school students across the country participate in an organized protest they called the National School Walkout on this day in history.  

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1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer  

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on March - 14.  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.  

1726  On March - 14 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

1727  On March - 14 birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1782  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.  

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.  

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on March - 14.  

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on March - 14.  

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on March - 14.  

1573  On this day in history claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies