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March 12 is the 71st day of the year (72nd in leap years) ... 2009 – Financier Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to one of the largest frauds in Wall Street's history.
Main article: February 1918. February 1 – Cattaro Mutiny: Austrian sailors in the Gulf of Cattaro (Kotor), led by two Czech Socialists, mutiny. February 3 – Battle of Oulu. February 5 – The SS Tuscania is torpedoed off the Irish coast; it is the first ship carrying American troops to Europe to be torpedoed and sunk.
March 23, 1912 (Saturday) The recently recovered bones of the remaining 67 officers and men of the USS Maine, whose deaths led to the Spanish–American War, were buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Interred after fourteen years underwater, the remains, none identifiable, were placed in thirty-four coffins.
1912 ( MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1912th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 912th year of the 2nd millennium, the 12th year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1910s decade.
1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1989th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 989th year of the 2nd millennium, the 89th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1980s decade. 1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions ...
1950 in various calendars. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1950. 1950 ( MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1950th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 950th year of the 2nd millennium, the 50th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1950s decade.
February 19 – The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity is founded at Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. March 2 – The first American experimental steam fire engine is tested. [ 1] March 4 – The Phi Mu fraternity is established at Wesleyan College. March 20 – Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is first published in book form, in ...
France’s leader has accused Britain of failing Ukraine’s war victims.