32251 | March 22 | Death | 2013 – Christa Speck, Polish-American model and actress (b. 1942) |
32252 | March 22 | Death | 2013 – Bebo Valdés, Cuban-Swedish pianist and composer (b. 1918) |
32253 | March 22 | Death | 2013 – Derek Watkins, English trumpet player and composer (b. 1945) |
32254 | March 22 | Death | 2013 – Ray Williams, American basketball player and coach (b. 1954) |
32255 | March 22 | Death | 2014 – Yashwant Vithoba Chittal, Indian author (b. 1928) |
32256 | March 22 | Death | 2014 – Mickey Duff, Polish-English boxer and manager (b. 1929) |
32257 | March 22 | Death | 2014 – Thor Listau, Norwegian soldier and politician (b. 1938) |
32258 | March 22 | Death | 2014 – Tasos Mitsopoulos, Cypriot politician, Cypriot Minister of Defence (b. 1965) |
32259 | March 22 | Death | 2014 – Patrice Wymore, American-Jamaican actress and singer (b. 1926) |
32260 | March 22 | Death | 2015 – Arkady Arkanov, Ukrainian-Russian actor and playwright (b. 1933) |
32261 | March 22 | Death | 2015 – Horst Buhtz, German footballer and manager (b. 1923) |
32262 | March 22 | Death | 2015 – George Neel, Jr., American businessman (b. 1930) |
32263 | March 22 | Death | 2015 – Norman Scribner, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1936) |
32264 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Basil of AncyraBlessed Clemens August Graf von GalenDarerca of IrelandEpaphroditusJonathan Edwards (Lutheranism)Lea of RomeNicholas OwenPaul of NarbonneMarch 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
32265 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Day of the People's Party (Laos) |
32266 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Earliest day on which Earth Hour can fall, while March 28 is the latest celebrated on the fourth Saturday in March. (International) |
32267 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Earliest day on which Easter Sunday can fall (last in 1818, will not happen again until 2285), while April 25 is the latest. (Christianity) |
32268 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Emancipation Day or Día de la Abolición de la Esclavitud (Puerto Rico) |
32269 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | Nevruz Day (Albania) |
32270 | March 22 | Holiday and observance | World Water Day (International) |
32271 | March 23 | Event | 1400 – The Trần dynasty of Vietnam is deposed after one hundred and seventy-five years of rule by Hồ Quý Ly, a court official. |
32272 | March 23 | Event | 1540 – Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. |
32273 | March 23 | Event | 1568 – The Peace of Longjumeau is signed, ending the second phase of the French Wars of Religion. |
32274 | March 23 | Event | 1708 – James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth. |
32275 | March 23 | Event | 1757 – Capture of Chandannagar fort by British forces. |
32276 | March 23 | Event | 1775 – American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech – "Give me liberty, or give me death!" – at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia. |
32277 | March 23 | Event | 1801 – Tsar Paul I of Russia is struck with a sword, then strangled, and finally trampled to death inside his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle. |
32278 | March 23 | Event | 1806 – After traveling through the Louisiana Purchase and reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" begin their arduous journey home. |
32279 | March 23 | Event | 1821 – Greek War of Independence: Battle and fall of city of Kalamata. |
32280 | March 23 | Event | 1848 – The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded. |