Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 12

March 12: Independence Day in Mauritius (1968)

Zoran Djindjic

• 515 BC - Construction of the Temple in Jerusalem was completed.
• 1664 - New Jersey became an American colony of England.
• 1913 - Canberra became the capital of Australia (known as Canberra Day).
• 2003 - Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic was assassinated.

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