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* [[515 BC]] - Construction of the '''[[Temple in Jerusalem]]''' was completed. | * [[515 BC]] - Construction of the '''[[Temple in Jerusalem]]''' was completed. | ||
* [[1928]] - In [[California]], the failure of the '''[[St. Francis Dam]]''' resulted in a [[flood]] that killed 400 people. | * [[1928]] - In [[California]], the failure of the '''[[St. Francis Dam]]''' resulted in a [[flood]] that killed 400 people. | ||
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* [[1938]] - '''''[[Anschluss|Anschluss Österreichs]]''''': [[Austria]] was [[military occupation|occupied]] by the [[Wehrmacht]], and soon became [[Ostmark]], a province in [[Nazi Germany]]. | |||
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* [[1940]] - The '''[[Moscow Peace Treaty (1940)|Moscow Peace Treaty]]''' was signed, ending the [[Winter War]] between [[Finland]] and the [[Soviet Union]]. | * [[1940]] - The '''[[Moscow Peace Treaty (1940)|Moscow Peace Treaty]]''' was signed, ending the [[Winter War]] between [[Finland]] and the [[Soviet Union]]. | ||
* [[2003]] - [[Serbia]]n [[Prime Minister of Serbia|Prime Minister]] '''[[Zoran Djindjic]]''' was [[assassin]]ated in [[Belgrade]]. | * [[2003]] - [[Serbia]]n [[Prime Minister of Serbia|Prime Minister]] '''[[Zoran Djindjic]]''' was [[assassin]]ated in [[Belgrade]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 10 March 2005
March 12: Independence Day in Mauritius (1968)
- 515 BC - Construction of the Temple in Jerusalem was completed.
- 1928 - In California, the failure of the St. Francis Dam resulted in a flood that killed 400 people.
- 1940 - The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed, ending the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
- 2003 - Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic was assassinated in Belgrade.