March 22 is the 81st day of the year (82nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. PortalCurrent events International holidays February 2 - Candlemas February 5 - Shrove International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia March 2007 is the third month of the year It began on a Thursday, and ended 31 days later on a Saturday. Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English March 2005: ← - January 2005 - February 2005 - March - April 2005 - May 2005 - June 2005 - July 2005 March 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 284 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperors. Events By Place Roman Empire Carpians invade Moesia; Emperor Maximinus Thrax campaigns against them Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus (c 159 – April 12 238) known in English as Gordian I, was Roman Emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus (c 192 &ndash April 12 238) known in English as Gordian II, was Roman Emperor The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC
- 1621 - The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags. Pilgrims, or Pilgrim Fathers (or Pilgrim Mothers) is a name commonly applied to the early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present-day Plymouth Plymouth Colony (sometimes New Plymouth or The Old Colony) was an English colonial venture in North America from 1620 until 1691 Massasoit Sachem or Ousamequin (c 1581 - 1661)was the Sachem, or leader of the Pokanoket, and "Massasoit" of the Wampanoag
- 1622 - Jamestown massacre: Algonquian Indians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a third of the colony's population. The Indian massacre of 1622 (also known as the Jamestown Massacre) occurred in the Virginia Colony on Good Friday, March 22, 1622. The Algonquian (also Algonkian, and pronounced both and) languages are a subfamily of Native American languages that includes most of the languages in the Algic England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Jamestown, located on Jamestown Island in the Virginia Colony, was founded on May 14 1607
- 1630 - Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables. The Massachusetts Bay Colony (sometimes called the Massachusetts Bay Company, for the institution that founded it was an English settlement on the east coast of North America For other uses see either Die or Dice (disambiguation. Dice (the Plural of Die, from Old French
- 1638 - Anne Hutchinson is expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious dissent. Anne Hutchinson ( July 20, 1591 – August 20, 1643) was the unauthorized Puritan minister of a dissident church discussion The Massachusetts Bay Colony (sometimes called the Massachusetts Bay Company, for the institution that founded it was an English settlement on the east coast of North America
- 1765 - The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Stamp Act, which introduced a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies. Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and Parliament of Scotland The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 The Stamp Act of 1765 (short title Duties in American Colonies Act 1765; 5 George III c British colonization of the Americas (including colonization under the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland before the 1707 Acts of Union created
- 1784 - The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand. Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The Emerald Buddha (พระแก้วมรกต - Phra Kaew Morakot or official name พระพุทธมหามณีรัตนปฏิมากร - Phra Phuttha Maha This article is about the temple in Bangkok For other temples see Wat Phra Kaew (disambiguation. The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj
- 1809 - Charles XIII succeeds Gustav IV Adolf to the Swedish throne. Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Charles XIII (Karl XIII ( 7 October, 1748 - 5 February, 1818) was King of Sweden from 1809 and King of Norway (where he Gustav IV Adolf (November 1 1778 &ndash February 7 1837 was King of Sweden from 1792 until his abdication in 1809 "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation.
- 1829 - The three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece. For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
- 1849 - The Austrians defeat the Piedmontese at the Battle of Novara. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the history of these states before 1804 see Holy Roman Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, and articles on each of the component countries. Kingdom of Sardinia, also known as Piedmont-Sardinia or Sardinia-Piedmont, was the name given to the possessions of the House of Savoy in 1720 when the The Battle of Novara or Battle of Bicocca (Bicocca is a borough of Novara) was one of the battles fought between the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom
- 1871 - In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States William Woods Holden (November 24 1818 – March 1 1892 was the Governor of North Carolina in 1865 and from 1868 to 1871 A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Impeachment is the first of two stages in a specific process for a legislative body to forcibly remove a Government official
- 1873 - A law is approved by the Spanish National Assembly in Puerto Rico to abolish slavery. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Puerto Rico (ˌpwertoˈriko officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" {{lang-en|"Associated Free State of Puerto Rico"}} As a social-economic system slavery is a legal institution under which a Person (called "a slave" is compelled to work for another
- 1888 - The Football League is formed. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Football League, also known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons is a league competition featuring professional football clubs
- 1894 - The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley is an Ice hockey club championship Trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL playoffs champion
- 1895 - First display (a private screening) of motion pictures by Auguste and Louis Lumière. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
- 1923 - The first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Foster William Hewitt, OC ( November 21, 1902 – April 21, 1985) was a Canadian Radio pioneer
- 1933 - President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signs into law a bill legalizing the sale of beer and wine. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. Beer is the world's oldest and most widely consumed Alcoholic beverage and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea Wine is an Alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of Grape juice
- 1939 - World War II: Germany takes Memel from Lithuania. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Klaipėda Region (Klaipėdos kraštas or Memel Territory (Memelland or Memelgebiet Territoire de Memel was defined by the Treaty of Versailles Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the
- 1941 - Washington's Grand Coulee Dam begins to generate electricity. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Grand Coulee Dam is a Hydroelectric Gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U
- 1942 - World War II: In the Mediterranean Sea, Britain's Royal Navy confronts Italy's Regia Marina in the Second Battle of Sirte. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) The Regia Marina ( Italian Royal Navy) dates from the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 after Italian unification. The Second Battle of Sirte was a naval battle between most of the escorting warships of a British convoy and the bulk of an Italian Navy ( Regia Marina) squadron
- 1943 - World War II: the entire population of Khatyn in Belarus is burnt alive by German occupation forces. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
- 1945 - The Arab League is founded when a charter is adopted in Cairo, Egypt. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar The Arab League ( الجامعة العربية) officially called the League of Arab States ( جامعة الدول العربية Cairo () which means "the Vanquisher" or "the Triumphant" is the capital and largest city of Egypt. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics.
- 1954 - Closed since 1939, the London bullion market reopens. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The London bullion market, is entirely different from but often confused with the London Metal Exchange.
- 1960 - Arthur Leonard Schawlow & Charles Hard Townes receive the first patent for a laser. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur Leonard Schawlow ( May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist. Charles Hard Townes (born July 28, 1915) is an American Nobel Prize-winning Physicist and educator A patent is a set of Exclusive rights granted by a State to an inventor or his assignee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an A laser is a device that emits Light ( Electromagnetic radiation) through a process called Stimulated emission.
- 1975 - A fire at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant in Decatur, Alabama causes dangerous lowering of cooling water levels. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Browns Ferry Nuclear power plant is located on the Tennessee River near Decatur and Athens, Alabama, on the north side ( Right Decatur is a city in Limestone and Morgan Counties in the US state of Alabama.
- 1978 - Karl Wallenda of the The Flying Wallendas dies after falling off a tight-rope between two hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Karl Wallenda ( January 21, 1905 - March 22, 1978) was the founder of The Flying Wallendas, an internationally known daredevil The Flying Wallendas is the name of a famous group of circus act and daredevil stunts performers most known for performing death-defying stunts without a safety net San Juan (saŋ hwaŋ (from the Spanish San Juan Bautista, " Saint John the Baptist " is the Capital and largest municipality in
- 1979 - Margaret Thatcher puts down an early day motion censuring the government, which leads to the defeat of the Labour government of James Callaghan. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Margaret Hilda Thatcher Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925 An early day motion (EDM in the Westminster system, is a motion tabled by Members of Parliament for debate "on an early day" The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Leonard James Callaghan Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005 was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979
- 1984 - Teachers at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, California are charged with Satanic ritual abuse of the children in the school. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The McMartin preschool trial was a day care sexual abuse case of the 1980s Manhattan Beach is a city located in southwestern Los Angeles County California, USA. Satanic ritual abuse ( SRA, sometimes known as ritual abuse, cult related abuse, ritualized abuse, sadistic ritual abuse, ritual The charges are later dropped as completely unfounded.
- 1989 - Clint Malarchuk of the Buffalo Sabres suffers a near-fatal injury when another player accidentally slits his throat. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Clint Malarchuk (born May 1 1961 in Grande Prairie, Alberta) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey Goaltender who played The Buffalo Sabres are a professional Ice hockey team based in Buffalo New York.
- 1993 - The Intel Corporation ships the first Pentium chips (80586), featuring a 60 MHz clock speed, 100+ MIPS, and a 64 bit data path. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A corporation is a separate legal entity usually used to conduct business The Pentium brand refers to Intel 's single-core x86 Microprocessor based on the P5 fifth-generation Microarchitecture. Instructions per second (IPS is a measure of a Computer 's processor speed
- 1995 - Cosmonaut Valeriy Polyakov returns after setting a record for 438 days in space. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained Valeriy Vladimirovich Polyakov (Валерий Владимирович Поляков Valeriy Vladmirovich Polyakov) (born April 27, 1942) is a Russian Outer space, often simply called space, comprises the relatively empty regions of the Universe outside the escape velocities of Celestial bodies.
- 1997 - Tara Lipinski, age 14 years and 10 months, becomes the youngest champion of the women's world figure skating competition. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Tara Kristen Lipinski (born June 10 1982) is an American figure skater. Figure skating is an athletic Sport in which individuals pairs or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging
- 1997 - The Comet Hale-Bopp has its closest approach to earth. Comet Hale-Bopp ( formally designated C/1995 O1) was probably the most widely observed Comet of the twentieth century and one of the brightest EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
- 2004 - Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant group Hamas, and bodyguards are killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin (1937 – March 22 2004 ( Arabic: ar الشيخ أحمد ياسين was the co-founder with Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, of Hamas Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam. Sunni Islam is also referred to as Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘h (Arabic Ḥamas (ar حركة حماس acronym ar حركة المقاومة The Gaza Strip (قطاع غزة, רצועת עזה Retzu'at 'Azza) is a coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea, bordering Egypt on the south-west The Israeli Air Force ( IAF; Hebrew: זרוע האויר והחלל Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal, "Air and Space Arm" commonly known as חיל WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The AGM-114 Hellfire is a multi-platform multi-target United States modular Missile system
- 2006 - ETA, armed Basque separatist group, declares permanent ceasefire. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. eu '''Euskadi Ta Askatasuna''' or ETA ( Basque for "Basque Homeland and Freedom" ˈɛːta is an illegal armed Basque nationalist Separatist The Basques (Euskaldunak are a people who inhabit a region spanning over parts of north-central Spain and southwestern France.
- 2006 - BC Ferries' M/V Queen of the North runs aground on Gil Island British Columbia and sinks; 101 on board, 2 presumed deaths. History The ship was built by AG Weser, Bremerhaven, Germany in 1969 and was originally operated by Stena Line as Stena Danica Gil Island is an Island in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Hecate Strait between Pitt Island and Princess Royal Island British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C
- 2006 - Three Christian Peacemaker Teams Hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days captivity and the death of their colleague, American Tom Fox. Christian Peacemaker Teams ( CPT) is an international organization set up to support teams of peace workers in conflict areas around the world Baghdad (بغداد) is the Capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, with which it is also coterminous Thomas William Fox (1951 &ndash 2006 was an American Quaker Peace activist, affiliated with Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT in Iraq
- 2008 - The French Swimmer Alain Bernard sets the world record of 47. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Alain Bernard (born May 1, 1983) is a French Swimmer from Aubagne. 50 for the 100 m freestyle long course after winning the European LC Championships 2008. The European LC Championships 2008 or the 2008 European Championships in Aquatics were held in Eindhoven, Netherlands, from 13 March to
Births
- 841 - Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. Events By Place Europe June 25 - Battle of Fontenay: Louis the German and Charles the Bald defeat Bernard Plantapilosa ( 22 March 841 &ndash 20 June 885) or Plantevelue, meaning Hairyfeet or Hairypaws, son 885)
- 1212 - Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. Events By Place Europe The Vikings besiege Paris. Godfrith the Sea King is killed in Lobith. ( March 22, 1212 &ndash August 31, 1234) was the 86th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession 1235)
- 1366 - Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. Thomas de Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk (22 March 1366 &ndash 22 September 1399) was an English nobleman 1399)
- 1459 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1519)
- 1503 - Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. Antonio Francesco Grazzini ( March 22, 1503 - February 18, 1584) was an Italian author 1583)
- 1599 - Anthony van Dyck, Flemish painter (d. 1641)
- 1609 - King John II Casimir of Poland (d. For other monarchs with similar names please see John of Poland. 1672)
- 1663 - August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. August Hermann Francke ( March 22, 1663 &ndash June 8, 1727) was a German Protestant churchman 1727)
- 1712 - Edward Moore, English writer (d. Year 1727 ( MDCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Edward Moore ( March 22, 1712 &ndash March 1, 1757) English Dramatist and miscellaneous writer the son of a dissenting 1757)
- 1720 - Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (d. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Nicolas-Henri Jardin ( March 22, 1720 &ndash August 31, 1799) neoclassical Architect was born in St 1799)
- 1723 - Charles Carroll, American statesman (d. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Carroll ( March 22, 1723 &ndash March 23, 1783) was an American lawyer and statesman from Annapolis Maryland. 1783)
- 1759 - Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden and Norway (d. Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1759 ( MDCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte (Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta March 22 1759 &ndash June 20 1818 was the queen consort of Charles XIII of Sweden, and also a famed 1818)
- 1797 - King Wilhelm I of Germany (d. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1888)
- 1812 - Stephen Pearl Andrews, American abolitionist (d. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Stephen 1886)
- 1817 - Braxton Bragg, American Confederate general (d. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Braxton Bragg (March 22 1817 &ndash September 27 1876 was a career United States Army officer and then a General in the Confederate States Army, a 1876)
- 1818 - John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-born explorer of South Australia (d. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common John Ainsworth Horrocks ( 22 March 1818 - 23 September 1846) was one of the first settlers in the Clare Valley in 1839 South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country 1846)
- 1857 - Paul Doumer, French President (d. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Joseph Athanase Paul Doumer, commonly known as Paul Doumer (22 March 1857 7 May 1932 was the President of France from 13 June 1931 until his assassination 1932)
- 1860 - Alfred Ploetz, German physician (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Alfred Ploetz ( August 22, 1860 &ndash March 20, 1940) was a German Physician, Biologist, Eugenicist 1940)
- 1866 - Jack Boyle, American baseball player (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the major league infielder see Jack Boyle. ---- John Anthony Boyle ( March 22 1866 - January 7 1913 1913)
- 1868 - Robert Millikan, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22 1868 – December 19 1953 was an American experimental physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his measurement The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature 1953)
- 1869 - Emilio Aguinaldo, 1st President of the Philippines Republic (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year For the municipality see Gen Emilio Aguinaldo Cavite General Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy ( March 22, 1869 &ndash February 6 1964)
- 1878 - Michel Théato, Luxembourgian athlete (d. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Michel Johann Théato ( March 22, 1878 &ndash 1919 was a Luxembourgian athlete, and the winner of the marathon at the 1919)
- 1880 - Ernie Quigley, Canadian-American sports official (d. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ernest Cosmos Quigley ( March 22 1880 &ndash December 10 1960) was a Canadian - American sports official who became notable 1960)
- 1887 - Chico Marx, American comedian and actor (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Leonard Marx, known as Chico, ( March 22, 1887 &ndash October 11, 1961) was one of the Marx Brothers. 1961)
- 1896 - He Long, Chinese marshal (d. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year He Long ( ( March 22, 1896 &ndash June 8, 1969) was a Chinese Communist Military 1969)
- 1901 - Greta Kempton, American artist (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Greta Kempton ( March 22, 1901 - December 10, 1991) born Martha Greta Kempton 1991)
- 1907 - James Gavin, American general and ambassador (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year James Maurice "Jumpin' Jim" Gavin (born as James Nally Ryan; March 22, 1907 - February 23, 1990) rose to the rank of 1990)
- 1907 - Lúcia Santos, Portuguese nun (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Lúcia de Jesus Rosa Santos &ndash Sister Lúcia of Jesus and of the Immaculate Heart, better known as Sister Lúcia of Jesus &ndash ( March 28, 2005)
- 1908 - Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year John Herbert ("Jack" Crawford ( March 22, 1908 - September 10, 1991) was an Australian tennis player of the 1930s 1991)
- 1908 - Louis L'Amour, American author (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Louis L'Amour ( March 22, 1908 &ndash June 10, 1988) was an American author 1988)
- 1909 - Gabrielle Roy, Canadian author (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Gabrielle Roy, CC, FRSC ( March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983) was a French Canadian author 1983)
- 1910 - Nicholas Monsarrat, British novelist (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John Turney Monsarrat RNVR ( 22 March 1910 &ndash 8 August 1979) was a UK novelist 1979)
- 1912 - Wilfrid Brambell, Irish actor (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Wilfrid Brambell ( 22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish Film and television actor born in Dublin 1985)
- 1912 - Karl Malden, American actor
- 1913 - Tom McCall, Governor of Oregon (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Karl Malden (born on March 22, 1912) is an American Actor of Serbian origin known for his expansive manner Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Thomas Lawson McCall ( March 22 1913 January 8 1983) was an American Politician and journalist in the state of Oregon 1983)
- 1913 - Lew Wasserman, American film studio executive (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Lew Wasserman (born Lewis Robert Wasserman, March 22, 1913, Cleveland Ohio - June 3, 2002, Beverly Hills California was a 2002)
- 1915 - Georgiy Zhzhonov, Russian actor and writer (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Georgiy Stepanovich Zhzhonov (Георгий Степанович Жжёнов ( March 22, 1915 - December 8, 2005) was a Russian actor 2005)
- 1917 - Virginia Grey, American actress (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Virginia Grey ( March 22, 1917 - July 31, 2004) was an American actress 2004)
- 1918 - Cheddi Jagan, President of Guyana (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Cheddi Berret Jagan ( March 22, 1918 &ndash March 6, 1997) was a Guyanese politician who was Chief Minister of British When Guyana was declared a republic in 1970 the president was elected by the National Assembly for a five-year term and possessed largely ceremonial powers 1997)
- 1920 - Werner Klemperer, German-born actor (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Werner Klemperer ( March 22, 1920 – December 6, 2000) was an Emmy Award -winning comedic actor best known for his role as Colonel 2000)
- 1920 - Ross Martin, Polish-American actor (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Ross Martin ( March 22, 1920 – July 3, 1981) was an American Actor known for playing Artemus Gordon in the western 1981)
- 1921 - Nino Manfredi, Italian actor (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Nino Manfredi (true name Saturnino Manfredi; March 22, 1921 - June 4, 2004) was an Italian actor one of the most 2004)
- 1923 - Marcel Marceau, world renown French Mime (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marcel Marceau (born Marcel Mangel) ( 22 March 1923 &ndash 22 September 2007) was a well-known French Mime artist 2007)
- 1924 - Allen Neuharth, American businessman
- 1924 - Bill Wendell, American television announcer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Allen H Neuharth (born March 22, 1924, Eureka South Dakota) is an American businessman author and columnist Bill Wendell (birth name William Joseph Wenzel Jr) ( 22 March 1924 – 14 April 1999) was an NBC Television 1999)
- 1928 - Carrie Donovan, American fashion editor (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carrie Donovan ( March 22, 1928 - November 12, 2001) was style editor for The New York Times Magazine, best known for her 2001)
- 1928 - E.D. Hirsch. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Eric Donald Hirsch Jr (born March 22, 1928) is a US educator and academic Literary critic. American social commentator
- 1928 - Ed Macauley, American basketball player
- 1930 - Derek Bok, American lawyer and educator
- 1930 - Pat Robertson, American televangelist
- 1930 - Stephen Sondheim, American composer and lyricist
- 1931 - Burton Richter, American physicist, Nobel laureate
- 1931 - William Shatner, Canadian actor
- 1933 - Abolhassan Banisadr, former President of Iran
- 1933 - May Britt, Swedish actress
- 1934 - Orrin Hatch, American politician
- 1934 - Larry Martyn, English comedy actor (d. Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley (born March 22 1928 in St Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Derek Curtis Bok (born March 22, 1930) is an American lawyer and educator and the former president of Harvard University. Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (born March 22 1930 is a controversial Televangelist from the United States. Stephen Joshua Sondheim (born March 22 1930 is an American musical and film composer and lyricist winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards (seven Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Burton Richter (born March 22 1931) is a Nobel Prize -winning American physicist The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian double Emmy - Golden Globe - and Saturn Award -winning Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Abol-hassan Banisadr ( Persian: ابوالحسن بنیصدر born 22 March 1933) was the first President of Iran, following the 1979 The President of Iran is the highest elected official in the Islamic Republic of Iran, second only to the Supreme Leader. For the late Swedish actress see Maj-Britt Nilsson. May Britt (born March 22 Circa 1933, Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Orrin Grant Hatch (born March 22, 1934) is a Republican United States Senator from Utah, serving since 1977 Lawrence "Larry" Martyn ( 22 March 1934 - 7 August 1994) was an English Actor known for his comedy performances 1994)
- 1935 - M. Emmet Walsh, American actor
- 1936 - Ron Carey, American labor leader
- 1936 - Roger Whittaker, British singer
- 1937 - Angelo Badalamenti, American composer
- 1937 - Armin Hary, German athlete
- 1940 - Dave Keon, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1940 - Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian/American actor (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Emmet Walsh (born March 22, 1935) is an American Character actor who has appeared in over 100 Film and Television Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ronald Robert Carey (b March 22 1936, New York City) is a former president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Roger Whittaker (born March 22 1936 in Nairobi, Kenya) is an English - Kenyan Singer / Songwriter and Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Angelo Badalamenti (born March 22 1937 is an Italian-American Composer, known for his movie soundtrack work for movie director David Lynch, notably Armin Hary (born March 22, 1937) is a German athlete. In 1960 he became the first non- American since 1928 to win the Olympic Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Michael Keon (born March 22, 1940 in Noranda, Quebec) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey centre. Dr Haing S Ngor ( Traditional Chinese: 吳漢 March 22, 1940 &ndash February 25, 1996) was a Cambodian 1996)
- 1940 (or 1942) - Jorge Ben Jor, Brazilian musician
- 1941 - Jeremy Clyde, British actor and musician (Chad and Jeremy)
- 1941 - Billy Collins, American poet
- 1941 - Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor
- 1942 - Bernd Herzsprung, German actor
- 1942 - Dick Pound, Canadian chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency
- 1943 - George Benson, American musician
- 1943 - Keith Relf, English musician (The Yardbirds) (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Jorge Ben Jor (born March 22, 1942 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian popular musician Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Thomas Jeremy Clyde (born March 22, 1941, Dorney, Buckinghamshire) is an English Actor and Musician. Chad and Jeremy was a singing folk rock duo in the 1960s comprising Chad Stuart (born David Stuart Chadwick 10 December 1941, William A ("Billy" Collins (born March 22, 1941) is an American poet. Bruno Ganz ( born March 22 1941) is a Swiss Actor, best-known in the English-speaking world for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bernd Herzsprung (b March 22, 1942 in Hamburg, Germany) is a German Television Actor. Richard William Duncan Pound OC, OQ (born March 22, 1942) is a Canadian lawyer and partner of the law firm Stikeman Elliott The World Anti-Doping Agency ( WADA) Agence mondiale antidopage is an independent foundation created through a collective initiative led by the International Olympic Committee Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Benson (b March 22 1943, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania) is an American musician whose recording career began at the age of twenty-one Keith Relf (born William Keith Relf on March 22, 1943 - May 14, 1976) is best known as the Lead singer and Harmonica player The Yardbirds are an English rock band noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous Guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck 1976)
- 1946 - Rudy Rucker, American author
- 1948 - Wolf Blitzer, American television journalist
- 1948 - Andrew Lloyd Webber, English theatre composer
- 1949 - Fanny Ardant, French actress
- 1950 - Jocky Wilson, Scottish darts player
- 1952 - Bob Costas, American sports commentator
- 1955 - Pete Sessions, American politician
- 1955 - Lena Olin, Swedish actress
- 1955 - Valdis Zatlers, 7th President of Latvia
- 1956 - Generosa Ammon, widow of Ted Ammon (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rudolf von Bitter Rucker (born March 22, 1946 in Louisville Kentucky) is an American Computer scientist and Science fiction Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrew Lloyd Webber Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948 is a British Composer of Musical theatre, the elder son of William Lloyd Webber Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fanny Marguerite Judith Ardant (born 22 March 1949 is a French actress. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Thomas Wilson, (born 22 March 1950) better known as "Jocky" Wilson, is a former Scottish Darts champion Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Quinlan "Bob" Costas (born March 22, 1952) is a Sportscaster, on the air for the NBC network since the early 1980s Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Peter Anderson "Pete" Sessions (born March 22, 1955) is a Politician from the state of Texas. Lena Maria Jonna Olin (born March 22, 1955) is an Academy Award -nominated Swedish actress Valdis Zatlers (born March 22, 1955) is the 7th and current president of Latvia. President of Latvia is Head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces of Republic of Latvia. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Generosa Rand Ammon-Pelosi ( March 22, 1956 in Laguna Beach, California - August 22, 2003 in New York City) was Robert Theodore Ammon ( 30 August 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - 20 October 2001 in East Hampton, New 2003)
- 1957 - Stephanie Mills, American actress and singer
- 1958 - Laurie David, American political activist
- 1958 - Pete Wylie, British singer/songwriter
- 1959 - Carlton Cuse, Mexican-born American TV writer and executive
- 1959 - Matthew Modine, American actor
- 1965 - John Kordic, Canadian ice hockey player (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) For the TV series character see Stephanie Mills (All in the Family Stephanie Mills (born March 22, 1957 in Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Laurie David (born March 22, 1958) is an American environmental activist. Pete Wylie (born 22 March 1958, Liverpool) is a British Singer / Songwriter and Guitarist, best known as The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlton Cuse (born 22 March 1959 in Mexico City, Mexico) Although born in Mexico City Carlton Cuse grew up in Boston and Orange Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American Actor, perhaps most famous for playing Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. John "Rambo" Kordic ( March 22, 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta - August 8, 1992 in Quebec City, Quebec 1992)
- 1965 - Emma Wray, English actress
- 1966 - Artis Pabriks, Latvian politician
- 1967 - Mario Cipollini, Italian cyclist
- 1968 - Euronymous, Norwegian black metal musician (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Emma Wray (born Gillian Elizabeth Wray 22 March 1965 in Birkenhead) is a former English actress Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Artis Pabriks ( 22 March 1966; Jūrmala, Latvia) is a Latvian politician and former Foreign Minister of Latvia Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Mario Cipollini (born 22 March 1967 in Lucca, Tuscany often abbreviated to "Cipo" is an Italian professional road cyclist Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Øystein Aarseth ( March 22, 1968 - August 10, 1993) Born in Egersund was a guitarist for the Norwegian Black metal Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It often employs fast tempos shrieked vocals highly distorted guitars played with Tremolo picking, 1993)
- 1970 - Andreas Johnson, Swedish singer
- 1970 - Leontien van Moorsel, Dutch cyclist
- 1971 - Will Yun Lee, American actor
- 1972 - Shawn Bradley, American basketball player
- 1972 - Cory Lidle, American baseball player (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andreas Johnson (born Jon Erik Andreas Johnson 22 March 1970, in Bjärred, near grafton in Sweden) is a Swedish pop / Leontine Martha Henrica Petronella 'Leontien' van Moorsel (born March 22 1970 in Boekel) is a Dutch Racing cyclist. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Will Yun Lee (born March 22, 1971) is an American Actor. Lee was born in Arlington Virginia. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shawn Paul Bradley (born March 22, 1972) is a retired American 7 ft 6 in (2 Cory Fulton Lidle ( March 22, 1972 – October 11, 2006) was an American right-handed baseball Pitcher who spend nine seasons 2006)
- 1972 - Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater
- 1973 - Beverley Knight, English singer
- 1973 - Joe Nedney, American football player
- 1974 - Marcus Camby, American basketball player
- 1974 - Philippe Clement, Belgian footballer
- 1974 - Kidada Jones, American actress
- 1975 - Cole Hauser, American actor
- 1975 - Jiří Novák, Czech tennis player
- 1976 - Teun de Nooijer, Dutch field hockey player
- 1976 - Reese Witherspoon, American actress
- 1977 - Joey Porter, American football player
- 1978 - Tom Poti, professional hockey player
- 1979 - Aaron North, American musician
- 1979 - Juan Uribe, Dominican baseball player
- 1980 - Shannon Bex, American singer (Danity Kane)
- 1980 - Pamela O'Connor, Scottish ice dancer
- 1981 - Victoria Lanz, Venezuelan porn star
- 1981 - MIMS, American rapper
- 1982 - Pete Bennett, British musician and winner of Big Brother 2006
- 1985 - Mike Jenkins, American football player
- 1988 - Tania Raymonde, American actress
- 1992 - Luke Freeman, English footballer
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- 1322 - Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Elvis Stojko MSC MSM (born March 22, 1972 in Newmarket Ontario) is a Canadian Figure skating world champion Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Beverley Knight MBE (born March 22, 1973) is an English soul and R&B singer Songwriter, and Record Joseph Thomas Nedney (born March 22, 1973 in San Jose California) is an American football Placekicker for the National Football Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Marcus D Camby (born March 22 1974 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American professional Basketball player who currently plays for the Philippe Clement (born March 22, 1974 in Antwerp) is a Belgian football defender who has been playing for Club Brugge Kidada Ann Jones (born March 22, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, U Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cole Kenneth Hauser (born March 22 1975 is an American film and television Actor. Jiří Novák ( pronounced) (born March 22, 1975) is a former Czech Tennis player who was born in Zlín, Czechoslovakia Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Teun Floris de Nooijer (born March 22, 1976 in Egmond aan den Hoef, Noord-Holland) is a Field hockey player from The Netherlands Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22 1976 is an Academy Award winning American actress and Film producer, who has established herself as Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Thomas Poti (born March 22, 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, U Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Aaron Wright North, born March 22, 1979, is the singer and guitar player for Jubilee, and the former guitarist of The Icarus Line and Juan C Uribe (born March 22, 1979 in Baní, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball Shortstop and Second baseman Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Shannon Rae Bex (b March 22, 1980) is an American member of the musical group Danity Kane. Danity Kane is an American R&B and pop Girl group signed to Bad Boy Records, first established in 2005 Pamela O'Connor or Pam O'Connor may refer to Pam O'Connor (politician, American politician Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Victoria Lanz (born March 22, 1981) is the first Venezuelan Pornographic actress to gain international recognition Shawn Mims (born March 22, 1981) popularly known as Mims, is an American rapper Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Peter "Pete" Alexander Bennett, born March 22, 1982 in Camberwell, London, was the winner of Big Brother 7 Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Mike Jenkins (born March 22, 1985 in Nuremberg, Germany) is an American football Cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Tania Raymonde (born Tania Raymonde Helen Katz on March 22, 1988) is an American actress. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Luke Anthony Freeman (born Dartford, March 22, 1992) is an English football player currently playing for Arsenal F Thomas Earl of Lancaster (c 1278 &ndash March 22 1322) was one of the leaders of the Baronial opposition to Edward II of England. 1278)
- 1418 - Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian
- 1421 - Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. Dietrich of Nieheim ( Niem or Nyem) (c 1345 &ndash March 22, 1418) medieval Historian, was born at Nieheim, a small town Thomas of Lancaster 1st Duke of Clarence ( 29 September 1388 Kenilworth Castle – 22 March 1421 Battle of Baugé) was Henry IV (3 April 1367 &ndash 20 March 1413 was King of England and Lord of Ireland (1399&ndash1413 1388)
- 1544 - Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. Johannes Magnus (a modified form of Johannes Magni, a Latin translation of his birth name Johan Månsson) was born March 19, 1488 in Linköping 1488)
- 1602 - Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. Agostino Carracci (or Caracci) ( August 16, 1557 - March 22, 1602) was an Italian painter and Printmaker 1557)
- 1685 - Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. Emperor Go-Sai (後西天皇 Go-Sai-tennō) also called Emperor Go-Saiin (後西院天皇 Go-Saiin-tennō) ( January 1, 1638 &ndash March 1638)
- 1687 - Jean Baptiste Lully, Italian-born French composer (b. Jean-Baptiste de Lully ( Giovanni Battista di Lulli) (ʒɑ̃batist də lyˈli in French (November 28 1632 &ndash March 22 1687 was a French Composer of Italian 1632)
- 1758 - Jonathan Edwards, American minister (b. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This article is about the theologian (b 1703 for other uses of Jonathan Edwards see Jonathan Edwards. 1703)
- 1758 - Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (b. Year 1703 ( MDCCIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Richard Leveridge ( 19 July 1670 – 22 March 1758) was an English bass Singer of the London stage and a Composer 1670)
- 1772 - John Canton, English physicist (b. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Canton ( July 31, 1718 &ndash March 22, 1772) was an English Physicist. 1718)
- 1820 - Stephen Decatur, American naval officer (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr ( 5 January 1779 – 22 March 1820) was an American naval officer notable for his heroism 1779)
- 1832 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer (b. Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfgaŋ fɔn ˈgøːtə (in English generally ˈgɝːtə 28 August 1749 22 March 1832 was a German writer 1749)
- 1840 - Étienne Bobillier, French mathematician (b. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Étienne Bobillier ( April 17, 1798 &ndash March 22, 1840) was a French Mathematician. 1798)
- 1896 - Thomas Hughes, English novelist (b. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Thomas Hughes ( October 20, 1822 – March 22, 1896) was an English lawyer and author 1822)
- 1913 - Sung Chiao-jen, Chinese Nationalist (b. Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Song Jiaoren ( ( 5 April 1882 – 22 March 1913) was a Chinese republican revolutionary political leader and a founder of the 1882)
- 1924 - William Macewen, Scottish surgeon (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir William MacEwen FRS ( June 22, 1848 - March 22, 1924) was a Scottish surgeon. 1848)
- 1934 - Theophilos Hatzimihail, Greek painter (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Theophilos Hatzimihail (born ca 1870 Vareia near Mytilene, island of Lesbos, Greece; &ndash died Vareia 22 March; 1934 1870)
- 1945 - John Hessin Clarke, U. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar John Hessin Clarke ( September 18, 1857 – March 22, 1945) was an American lawyer and judge who served as an Associate Justice S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1857)
- 1951 - Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Joseph Willem Mengelberg ( 28 March 1871 &ndash 21 March 1951) was a Dutch conductor. 1871)
- 1952 - Uncle Dave Macon, American musician (b. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Uncle Dave Macon ( October 7 1870 - March 22 1952)—also known as "The Dixie Dewdrop"—was an 1870)
- 1958 - Mike Todd, American film producer (b. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Todd ( June 22, 1907 or 1909 or June 19, 1911 &ndash March 22, 1958) was an American theatre and 1909)
- 1960 - José Antonio Aguirre, Basque politician (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. José Antonio Aguirre y Lecube ( 6 March, 1904 &ndash 22 March, 1960) was a political figure of the Basque Nationalism. 1904)
- 1974 - Peter Revson, American racecar driver (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Peter Jeffrey Revlon (renamed Revson) ( February 27, 1939 - March 22, 1974 aged) was a racecar driver from United States 1939)
- 1977 - A.K. Gopalan, Indian communist leader (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar, popularly known as A K Gopalan or AKG, was an Indian communist leader 1904)
- 1978 - Karl Wallenda, German acrobat (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Karl Wallenda ( January 21, 1905 - March 22, 1978) was the founder of The Flying Wallendas, an internationally known daredevil 1905)
- 1981 - James "Jumbo" Elliott, American track coach (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Jumbo Elliott may refer to Jumbo Elliott (athletics, James Elliott of athletics fame Jumbo Elliott (American football, John Elliott 1915)
- 1986 - Mark Dinning, American singer (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Mark Dinning ( August 17 1933 - March 22 1986) was an American, Teen idol, Pop music Singer. 1933)
- 1986 - Charles Starrett, American actor (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Starrett ( March 28 1903 - March 22 1986) was an American Actor best known for his starring role in the 1903)
- 1990 - Gerald Bull, Canadian engineer (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Gerald Vincent Bull ( March 9, 1928 - March 22, 1990) was a Canadian engineer who developed long range Artillery. 1928)
- 1991 - Léon Balcer, French Canadian politician (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Léon Balcer ( October 13 1917 &ndash March 22 1991) was a Canadian politician 1917)
- 1991 - Dave Guard, American folk singer (The Kingston Trio) (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Early life Guard spent his early years first in San Francisco and then his junior high school and high school years The Kingston Trio is an American folk and Pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to early 1960s 1934)
- 1991 - Gloria Holden, American film actress (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gloria Holden ( September 5, 1908 in London England &ndash March 22, 1991 in 1908)
- 1994 - Dan Hartman, American musician, songwriter, and record producer (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Daniel Earl "Dan" Hartman ( December 8, 1950 — March 22, 1994) was an American Singer, Songwriter and 1950)
- 1994 - Walter Lantz, American cartoonist (b. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Walter Benjamin Lantz ( April 27 1899 &ndash March 22 1994) was an American Cartoonist and Animator, best 1900)
- 1996 - Don Murray, American musician (The Turtles) (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Don Murray ( November 8, 1945 – March 22, 1996) was an American Drummer, best known for his work with The Turtles The Turtles are an American pop and Folk rock band which produced at least a dozen memorable radio-friendly chart singles but remain best known for 1945)
- 1999 - David Strickland, American actor (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) David Gordon Strickland Jr ( October 14, 1969 – March 22, 1999) was an American Actor, best known for his role 1969)
- 2001 - William Hanna, American animator and studio founder (b. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14 1910 – March 22 2001 was an influential American Animator, director, producer, 1910)
- 2003 - Terry Lloyd, English reporter (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Terence Ellis Lloyd ( November 21, 1952 &ndash March 22, 2003) was a British television journalist well-known for his reporting from 1952)
- 2004 - Ahmed Yassin, Palestinian co-founder of Hamas (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin (1937 – March 22 2004 ( Arabic: ar الشيخ أحمد ياسين was the co-founder with Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, of Hamas ca. 1937)
- 2005 - Kenzo Tange, Japanese architect (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was a Japanese Architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for Architecture. 1913)
- 2006 - Pierre Clostermann, French World War II pilot (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout 1921)
- 2006 - Kurt von Trojan, Australian science fiction author (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Kurt von Trojan (born Vienna, Austria, 1937- March 22, 2006) was an Australian journalist and Science fiction author 1937)
- 2007 - Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti ( July 9, 1918 &ndash March 22, 2007) better known as U 1918)
- 2008 - Cachao López, Cuban mambo musician (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Israel "Cachao" López ( September 14, 1918 &ndash March 22, 2008) often known just as "Cachao" (pronounced kah-CHOW 1918)
Holidays and observances
- The fourth day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In Ancient Roman religious tradition the Quinquatria or Quinquatrus was a festival sacred to Minerva, celebrated on the 19 March. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial The MInisterial NEtwoRk for Valorising Activities in digitisation, or MINERVA, is a European Union organization concerned with the digitisation of cultural and
- World Water Day. In 1993 the United Nations General Assembly declared March 22 as World Day for Water (also known as World Water Day) This day was first formally
- In the Gregorian Calendar 22 March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall (25 April is the latest). The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Easter ( Greek: Πάσχα Pascha or Pasxa) is the most important religious feast in the Christian Liturgical year. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar.
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