Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 12
March 12: Independence Day in Mauritius (1968)
- 515 BC - Construction of the Temple in Jerusalem was completed.
- 1664 - New Jersey became an American colony of England.
- 1928 - In California, the failure of the St. Francis Dam killed 400.
- 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.