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Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 12

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Revision as of 22:26, 5 March 2007 by enwiki>Zzyzx11 (Based on http://www.chinaembassy.org.in/eng/zgbd/t186958.htm and http://www.whichday.com/articles/main.php?celeb=20, the PRC also celebrates Arbor Day on the 12)

March 12: Commonwealth Day (2007); Independence Day in Mauritius (1968); Arbor Day in China.

Template:*mp 515 BCE - Construction of the Temple in Jerusalem was completed. Template:*mp 1930 - Mahatma Gandhi began the Dandi March, a 24-day, 320-km walk to defy the British tax on salt in colonial India (pictured). Template:*mp 1938 - Anschluss Österreichs: Austria was occupied by the Wehrmacht, and subsequently became Ostmark, a province within the German Reich. Template:*mp 1940 - The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed, ending the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union. Template:*mp 2003 - Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić was assassinated in Belgrade.

Recent days: March 11 – March 10 – March 9

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