History of March 21
630 Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem.
1844 The original date predicted by William Miller of Massachusetts for the return of Christ and the end of the world.
1858 - British forces in...
History of March 19
1882 1st stone laid for the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona
1915 Pluto photographed for 1st time
1937 Astronomer Fritz Zwicky publishes his research on stellar explosion in which he coins the term "supernova" and hypothesizes that...
History of March 18
37 Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus emperor
1123 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, agreements of the Concordat of Worms ratified
1314 Jacques de Molay, the...
St. Patrick’s Day- History
Saint Patrick lived during the fifth century and is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland as a slave at the age...
History of March 17
45 BC In his last victory, Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger in the Battle of Munda.
0461 - Bishop Patrick, St. Patrick, died in Saul. Ireland celebrates...
History of March 16
1345 Holy spirit glides above fire: "the miracle of Amsterdam" (legend)
1830 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard)
1850 - The novel "The Scarlet Letter," by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was published for the first time
1897 Start of...
History of March 15
44 BC Julius Caesar, is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators on the Ides of March in Rome
1493 Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after his first voyage to the...
Jerusalem: Earth’s Centre
Jerusalem is the disrupted capital of Israel and Palestine. It is an embodiment of Human civilization and history. It is one of the most important religious sites to the 3 major religions in the...
History of March 9
1454 - AmerigoVespucci was born in Florence, Italy.Matthias Ringmann, a German mapmaker, named the American continent in his honor.
1497 Nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation 1822 - Charles M. Graham received the first patent...
History of March 11
1302 - The characters Romeo and Juliet were married this day according to William Shakespeare.
1789 Benjamin Banneker and Pierre Charles L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington, D.C.
1997 Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry...
