Editing Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 14 (section)

==Notes==
* [[D'Oyly Carte Opera Company]] (1982) appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/February 27|February 27]], so the Mikado should not appear in the same year
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'''[[March 14]]''': '''[[Nanakshahi calendar|Sikh New Year's Day]]'''; '''[[White Day]]''' in parts of East Asia; '''[[Purim]]''' (Judaism, 2025); '''[[Pi Day]]'''
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* [[1309]] – On [[Eid al-Fitr]], the citizens of [[Granada]] stormed palaces in the city, deposing Sultan '''[[Muhammad III of Granada|Muhammad&nbsp;III]]''' and placing his half-brother '''[[Nasr of Granada|Nasr]]''' on the throne.
* [[1864]] – The '''''[[Petite messe solennelle]]''''' by [[Gioachino Rossini]] ''(pictured)'' was first performed in Paris, 34 years after his retirement as a composer.
* [[1931]] – '''''[[Alam Ara]]''''', the first Indian [[sound film]], premiered at the Majestic Cinema in [[Mumbai|Bombay]].
* [[1988]] – China defeated Vietnam in '''[[Johnson South Reef skirmish|a naval altercation]]''' while attempting to establish oceanographic observation posts on the [[Spratly Islands]].
* [[2021]] – The [[Tatmadaw|Burmese military]] and police forces killed at least 65 civilians during the '''[[Hlaingthaya massacre]]''' in [[Yangon]], including those protesting [[2021 Myanmar coup d'état|a recent coup d'état]].
{{Born and died list|'''[[Albert Einstein]]'''<!--German scientist--> |b|1879| '''[[Zita of Bourbon-Parma]]'''<!--Austria-Hungarian queen-->|d|1989| '''[[Piri]]'''<!--English musician-->|b|1999| '''[[Ieng Sary]]'''<!--Cambodian politician--> |d|2013|}}
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