Historical Events In March - 14

1995  Gerard Thomas Victory, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1996  Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi on March - 14.  

1996  Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1997  On this day in history iranian military plane crashes, killing 80  

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

1997  On this day in history fred Zinnemann (director), dies of heart attack at 89  

1998  On March - 14 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.  

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 this day in history 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  On March - 14 uK announces it will expel 23 Russian diplomats after Russian-made nerve agent used on former spy in UK  

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  World Happiness Report names Finland as world's happiest country and Burundi the unhappiest on March - 14.  

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

2018  US students across American commemorate Florida high school shooting with mass walkouts across the country on March - 14.  

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 March - 14.  

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)  

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.  

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.  

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.  

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on March - 14.  

0968  On March - 14 death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies  

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on March - 14.  

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

1559  On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.