Today in History, English
Today in History, English


IDTimeCategoryEvent
25951March 7Death2013 – Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
25952March 7Death2013 – Frederick B. Karl, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1924)
25953March 7Death2013 – Claude King, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
25954March 7Death2014 – Hal Douglas, American voice actor (b. 1924)
25955March 7Death2014 – Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov, Russian actor and director (b. 1930)
25956March 7Death2014 – Tamás Nádas, Hungarian pilot (b. 1969)
25957March 7Death2014 – Ned O'Gorman, American poet and educator (b. 1929)
25958March 7Death2014 – Victor Shem-Tov, Israeli lawyer and politician, 8th Israeli Minister of Health (b. 1915)
25959March 7Death2015 – Izola Curry, American criminal (b. 1916)
25960March 7Death2015 – G. Karthikeyan, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
25961March 7Death2015 – F. Ray Keyser, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 72nd Governor of Vermont (b. 1927)
25962March 7Death2015 – Edmond Malinvaud, French economist and academic (b. 1923)
25963March 7Death2015 – Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1935)
25964March 7Holiday and observanceChristian feast day:Blessed José OlalloBlessed Leonid Feodorov (Russian Greek Catholic Church)Perpetua and FelicityPierre-Henri Dorie, Siméon-François Berneux (part of The Korean Martyrs)March 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
25965March 7Holiday and observanceLiberation of Sulaymaniyah (Iraqi Kurdistan)
25966March 7Holiday and observanceTeacher's Day (Albania)
25967March 8Event1010 – Ferdowsi completes his epic poem Shahnameh.
25968March 8Event1126 – Following the death of his mother Urraca, Alfonso VII is proclaimed king of Castile and León.
25969March 8Event1576 – Spanish explorer Diego García de Palacio first sights the ruins of the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
25970March 8Event1618 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
25971March 8Event1655 – John Casor becomes the first legally-recognized slave in England's North American colonies where a crime was not committed.
25972March 8Event1658 – Treaty of Roskilde: After a devastating defeat in the Northern Wars (1655–1661), Frederick III, the King of Denmark–Norway is forced to give up nearly half his territory to Sweden to save the rest.
25973March 8Event1702 – Anne Stuart, sister of Mary II, becomes Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
25974March 8Event1722 – The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
25975March 8Event1736 – Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran.
25976March 8Event1775 – An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
25977March 8Event1777 – Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
25978March 8Event1782 – Gnadenhütten massacre: Ninety-six Native Americans in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, who had converted to Christianity are killed by Pennsylvania militiamen in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indians.
25979March 8Event1801 – War of the Second Coalition: At the Battle of Abukir, a British force under Sir Ralph Abercromby lands in Egypt with the aim of ending the French campaign in Egypt and Syria.
25980March 8Event1817 – The New York Stock Exchange is founded.

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