Historical Events In March - 21

1994  On this day in history dack Rambo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies from AIDs at 52  

1994  66th Academy Awards: "Schindler's List", Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win on March - 21.  

1995  Daan Wildschut, Dutch painter/author, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1996  Eric Brand, diplomat, dies at 73 on March - 21.  

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 this day in history.  

2005  On this day in history 10 killed in the Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota, the worst school shooting since the Columbine High School massacre.  

2006  Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Laila Freivalds resigns after over a year of criticism on this day in history.  

2012  Greek Parliament votes in favour of an international bailout deal on this day in history.  

2013  On this day in history 12 people are killed and 30 are injured by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan  

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2014  Russia formally annexes Crimea amid international condemenation on this day in history.  

2017  Singer Wyclef Jean wrongly identified as a suspect, handcuffed and detained by LA county sheriff’s department on March - 21.  

2018  Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg admits they "made mistakes" after data on 50 million users is harvested by Cambridge Analytica on March - 21.  

2018  Nigerian government confirms 101 out of 110 schoolgirls kidnapped from Dapchi returned on this day in history.  

2018  English TV presenter Ant McPartlin charged with drink driving following an accident in London on this day in history.  

2018  On March - 21 african trade deal agreed by 44 African countries in Kigali, Rwanda  

2018  Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski offers his resignation amid vote-buying scandal on this day in history.  

2018  Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi accepts plea deal for 8 months in prison after slapping Israeli officer on this day in history.  

2018  On March - 21 suicide bomber kills 31 in crowd celebrating Persian New Year in Kabul, Afghanistan  

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

2019  On March - 21 new Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, 6 days after the Christchurch terrorist attack  

2019  Levi Strauss & Company is traded publicly for the second time in its history on the New York stock exchange on this day in history.  

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

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.  

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1466  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen  

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on March - 21.  

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on this day in history.  

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

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on March - 21.  

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.  

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on March - 21.  

1642  On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer  

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

1076  On this day in history death of robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011)  

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on March - 21.  

1306  On this day in history death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)  

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on this day in history.  

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on March - 21.  

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on March - 21.  

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