Editing Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 7 (section)

==Notes==
*[[Compromise of 1850]] appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/January 29|January 29]], so Daniel Webster should not appear in the same year
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'''[[March 7]]''': [[Calendar of saints|Feast day]] of '''[[Perpetua and Felicity|Saints Perpetua and Felicity]]''' ([[Catholic Church|Catholicism]], [[Anglican Communion|Anglicanism]], [[Lutheranism]])
{{main page image/OTD|File:Bloody Sunday-Alabama police attack.jpeg|Police attacking civil rights activists outside Selma, Alabama}}
* [[1573]] – A peace treaty brought the '''[[Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–1573)|Ottoman–Venetian War]]''' to an end, ceding Cyprus from the [[Republic of Venice]] to the [[Ottoman Empire]].
* [[1871]] – '''[[José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco]]'''<!-- ''(pictured)''-->, began a four-year premiership as Prime Minister of the [[Empire of Brazil]], the longest in the state's history.
* [[1941]] – The German submarine '''''[[German submarine U-47 (1938)|{{nowrap|U-47}}]]''''', one of the most successful [[U-boat]]s of [[World War&nbsp;II]], disappeared with 45 men on board.
* [[1965]] – Unarmed [[Civil rights movement|civil rights activists]] marching from [[Selma, Alabama|Selma]] to [[Montgomery, Alabama]], were attacked by police ''(pictured)'' on "'''[[Selma to Montgomery marches|Bloody Sunday]]'''".
* [[2021]] – '''[[2021 Bata explosions|A series of four explosions]]''' at a military barracks in [[Bata, Equatorial Guinea]] caused at least 107 deaths.
{{Born and died list| '''[[Maurice Ravel]]''' <!-- French composer --> |b|1875| <!--'''[[Ludwig Mond]]'''<!--German/British chemist-- |b|1839| -->'''[[Masako Katsura]]'''<!--Japanese billiards player-->|b|1913| '''[[Mochtar Lubis]]'''<!--Indonesian journalist, male--> |b|1922| '''[[Divine (performer)|Divine]]'''<!--American drag queen--> |d|1988}}
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