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What Happened in March — Daily History Calendar
March has 31 days and about 1195 recorded events. Tap any date to open its page.
- 1 March 1 Thirty-five people are killed and 143 injured in a mass stabbing at Kunming Railway Station in China. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 2 March 2 The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah launches several projectiles into northern Israel as a response to the assassination of Ali Khamenei, formally initiating the 2026 Lebanon War. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 3 March 3 A bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan, kills at least 48 people and injured 200 others in a predominantly Shia Muslim area. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 4 March 4 Nik Wallenda becomes the first person to walk over the Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 5 March 5 The 2023 Estonian parliamentary election is held, with two centre-right liberal parties gaining an absolute majority for the first time. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 6 March 6 32 people are killed and 82 are injured when gunmen open fire on a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack. 20 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 7 March 7 Sweden officially joins NATO, becoming its 32nd member. 26 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 8 March 8 International Women's Day marches in Mexico become violent with 62 police officers and 19 civilians injured in Mexico City alone. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 9 March 9 A shooting in the Alsterdorf quarter of Hamburg, Germany, kills eight people and injures another eight. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 10 March 10 Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat recorded the second-highest scoring game in NBA history with 83 Points. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 11 March 11 The Burmese military kills at least 30 villagers, including 3 Buddhist monks, during the Pinlaung massacre in Shan State, Myanmar. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 12 March 12 The United States suspends travel from Europe due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 36 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 13 March 13 President Donald Trump declares the COVID-19 pandemic to be a national emergency in the United States. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 14 March 14 Burmese security forces kill at least 65 civilians in the Hlaingthaya massacre. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 15 March 15 Four members of a Palestinian family are shot dead in Tammun by the Israeli military. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 16 March 16 A series of Boko Haram bombings leave 26 dead and 146 injured in Maiduguri, Nigeria. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 17 March 17 Rojava conflict: At a conference in Rmelan, the Movement for a Democratic Society declares the establishment of the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria. 34 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 18 March 18 Israel launches widespread aerial bombardments and attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing at least 591 people, including children. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 19 March 19 The Swiss Government brokers a deal for UBS to buy out rival Credit Suisse in an attempt to calm the 2023 banking crisis. 39 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 20 March 20 La Plume noire, an anarchist bookstore in Lyon, is targeted by an attack of the far-right, provoking a shock in Lyon's far-left circles. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 21 March 21 China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 crashes in Guangxi, China, killing 132 people. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 22 March 22 Air Canada Express Flight 8646, a Bombardier CRJ-900 operated by Jazz Aviation, collided with a fire truck while landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Two fatalities were reported, both being the captain and the co-pilot. This marked the first fatal accident involving a CRJ-900. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 23 March 23 An Aerospace Force Lockheed C-130 crashes during take-off in Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia, killing 69 people. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 24 March 24 OpenAI announces that their flagship Sora app and API are shutting down. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 25 March 25 Syrian civil war: Following the completion of the Afrin offensive, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) initiate an insurgency against the Turkish occupation of the Afrin District. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 26 March 26 The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses following a collision between the MV Dali container ship and one of the bridge's support pillars, killing six people. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 27 March 27 Seven people, including the perpetrator, are killed in a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 28 March 28 An earthquake strikes close to Mandalay, Myanmar with a magnitude of 7.7, killing over 5400 people. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 29 March 29 The ship Ever Given is dislodged from the Suez Canal. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 30 March 30 Donald Trump becomes the first former United States president to be indicted by a grand jury. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25
- 31 March 31 A historic tornado outbreak occurs in the American Midwest and South. 40 events · 🎂 25 · 🕯️ 25