Historical Events In March - 21

1994  Dack Rambo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies from AIDs at 52 on March - 21.   

1994  66th Academy Awards: "Schindler's List", Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win on this day in history.   

1995  Daan Wildschut, Dutch painter/author, dies at 81 on March - 21.   

1996  On this day in history eric Brand, diplomat, dies at 73   

1997  World Ice Dance won by Oksana Grishuk & Evgeny Platov (Russia) on this day in history.   

1998  Australian cricket team suffers its worst defeat in 60 years, beaten by an innings and 219 runs by India in Calcutta on March - 21.   

2005  On March - 21 10 killed in the Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota, the worst school shooting since the Columbine High School massacre.   

2006  On March - 21 swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Laila Freivalds resigns after over a year of criticism.   

2012  Greek Parliament votes in favour of an international bailout deal on March - 21.   

2013  12 people are killed and 30 are injured by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on March - 21.   

2014  On March - 21 russia formally annexes Crimea amid international condemenation   

2017  On this day in history singer Wyclef Jean wrongly identified as a suspect, handcuffed and detained by LA county sheriff’s department   

2018  On this day in history facebook's Mark Zuckerberg admits they "made mistakes" after data on 50 million users is harvested by Cambridge Analytica   

2018  Nigerian government confirms 101 out of 110 schoolgirls kidnapped from Dapchi returned on March - 21.   

2018  On this day in history english TV presenter Ant McPartlin charged with drink driving following an accident in London   

2018  African trade deal agreed by 44 African countries in Kigali, Rwanda on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski offers his resignation amid vote-buying scandal   

2018  On this day in history palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi accepts plea deal for 8 months in prison after slapping Israeli officer   

2018  Suicide bomber kills 31 in crowd celebrating Persian New Year in Kabul, Afghanistan on this day in history.   

2018  On March - 21 dave Patterson and John Hennessy win computings' Turing Award for RISC computer chips   

2018  Austin bombing suspect Mark Conditt kills himself in chase with police in Austin, Texas on March - 21.   

2018  On March - 21 china announces greater controls over the media, including merging state-run radio and television broadcasters into a single conglomerate called “Voice of China”   

2019  New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, 6 days after the Christchurch terrorist attack on this day in history.   

2019  On March - 21 levi Strauss & Company is traded publicly for the second time in its history on the New York stock exchange   

2019  Emilia Clarke reveals she suffered two brain aneurysms while filming "Games of Thrones" in an article for "The New Yorker" on March - 21.   

2019  A major explosion at a chemical plant in Xiangshui, Jiangsu, China, kills at least 78 people and injures more than 600 others. Its powerful impact registered as an artificial earthquake on this day in history.   

2021  Clashes in Apure between Colombian FARC dissidents and the Venezuelan Armed Forces cause at least eight casualties, as well as displacing 4,000 Venezuelans on this day in history.   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

1474  On this day in history birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On this day in history birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

1624  On this day in history birth of francois Roberday, composer   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1063  On this day in history death of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on March - 21.   

1181  On March - 21 death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  Death of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248) on this day in history.   

1487  On this day in history death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)   

1538  On this day in history hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)