March 31

Events

 * - After divorcing his wife, marries , the daughter of the retired.
 * - preaches his famous sermon in a field at, urging the necessity of a .   is present, and joins the Crusade.
 * - of Castille  to Christianity or face expulsion.
 * - A on "" by, the , provoked the.
 * - : The orders the port of  closed in the.
 * - of the Greek island of   by soldiers of the  following a rebellion attempt, depicted by the French artist.
 * -  signs the  with the ese, opening the ports of  and  to  trade.
 * - The bombs the harbour of,.
 * - The family with samurai antecedents who responded to the army in  Nakatsu rebels.
 * - The establishes a  over.
 * - The is inaugurated.
 * - apparently made the worlds first powered flight, after flying a few hundred metres he crashed into a hedge.
 * - The (later ) is established to set rules for amateur s in the.
 * - accepts n control over.
 * - The takes possession of the  after paying $25 million to, and renames the territory the.
 * - goes into effect in the  for the first time.
 * - The is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of, ,  and  in  for the next thirty eight years.
 * - An destroys, , killing 2,000.
 * - The is established with the mission to relieve rampant unemployment.
 * - In, Japanese forces , then a British possession.
 * 1942  -  in  (then called Stanislawow), western .   organise the first deportation of 5.000  from Stanislawow  to  death camp. It was one of the biggest transports to  in the first phase of the camp.
 * - Japanese Navy Marshal dies in the performance of job in the.
 * - The first election is held in after.
 * - The joins  and becomes the 10th  of.
 * - The first commercial US made computer,, was delivered to the.
 * - Elections to the of the  colony . After the elections  and  form a.
 * - The 14th, , crosses the border into and is granted.
 * - The, under the aegis of general , begins.
 * -, crashed into the sea on approach to  killing 47 of 51 occupants.
 * - The launches  which later becomes the first  to enter orbit around the.
 * -  announces he will not run for re-election.
 * - re-enters the 's atmosphere (after 12 years in orbit).
 * 1970  - Eight  from the    at, wielding  and carrying a.
 * - The last soldier leaves the .   declares its Freedom Day (Jum il-Helsien).
 * - A  en route to  erupts in flames and crashes in the mountains northwest of, killing 166.
 * 1986  - Six  councils are abolished in.
 * - of  to show their displeasure at the newly introduced.
 * - The Establishment of Islamic Constitutional Movement - in.
 * -, the last active US Navy , is decommissioned in.
 * - The ' reports the finding in  of the first complete ' skull (see ).
 * - In, Latin superstar is shot and killed by , the president of her own fan club.
 * - releases the  of its browser under an  license agreement; the project is given the code name  and would eventually be spun off into the non-profit.
 * - 331 Earthquake in Taiwan, which measured 7.1 and killed at least four people.
 * - In, , 4 s working for , are killed and their bodies mutilated after being ambushed.

Births

 * -, (d. )
 * -, queen of Portugal (d. )
 * -, Duchess of Milan (d. )
 * - (d. )
 * -, second Sikh guru (d. )
 * - King (d. )
 * -, Japanese shogun (d. )
 * -, Regent of Bohemia (died )
 * -, French mathematician (d. )
 * -, English poet (d. )
 * - (d. )
 * - (d. )
 * -, queen regent of Portugal (d. )
 * - King (d. )
 * -, French mathematician (d. )
 * -, Austrian composer (d. )
 * -, French physicist (d. )
 * -, Dutch zoologist (d. )
 * -, American politician (d. )
 * -, English poet (d. )
 * -, German chemist and inventor (d. )
 * -, (d. )
 * -, Russian mathematician (d. )
 * -, founder of (d. )
 * -, (d. )
 * -, Russian ambassador to Norway (d.)
 * 1872  -, Russian ballet impresario   (d. )
 * -, writer (d. )
 * -, American boxer (d. )
 * -, Dutch-American astronomer (d. )
 * -, Bulgarian painter (d. )
 * -, English physicist, (d. )
 * -, Hungarian film actor (d. )
 * -, Austrian conductor (d. )
 * -, Japanese physicist, (d. )
 * -, American actor (d. )
 * -, American jazz vibraphonist (d. )
 * -, Alsatian soprano (d. )
 * -, Mexican diplomat and writer, (d. )
 * -, English historian (d. )
 * 1915  -, Japanese military man (d. )
 * -, American voice actress
 * 1916  -, American federal judge (d. )
 * -, American football player (d. )
 * -, American actor and singer (d. )
 * -, American author (d. )
 * 1924  -, American film director/producer  (d. )
 * -, French Canadian actor (d. )
 * -, English author (d. )
 * -, American labor activist (d. )
 * 1927  -, American actor
 * -, American singer and songwriter (d. )
 * 1928  -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * -, Belgian-born American fashion designer (d. )
 * 1929  -, American lawyer
 * -, American golfer
 * -, Japanese film director
 * -, Romanian poet (d. )
 * -, American actor
 * 1934  -, American singer and actress
 * 1934  -, Italian physicist,
 * 1934  -, American singer and songwriter
 * -, American trumpeter and band leader
 * 1935  -, American author
 * -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * 1936  -, American writer
 * 1936  -, Japanese actor
 * -, Chief Minister of Delhi
 * 1938  -, Scottish politician
 * 1938  -, Japanese voice actor
 * 1938  -, Canadian ice hockey player (d. )
 * -, first (d. )
 * 1939  -, German film director
 * -, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
 * 1940  -, U.S. Senator from Vermont
 * -, American talk radio host and commentator
 * 1942  -, Swedish politician
 * -, American actor
 * -, French singer and songwriter
 * 1944  -, English guitarist
 * -, American actress, writer, and producer
 * 1945  -, American actor and comedian
 * -, Venezuelan baseball player (d. )
 * -, and recipient of the
 * 1948  -, American actress
 * -, American football player and actor
 * 1950  -, Hungarian chess player
 * -, Scottish-born Australian guitarist
 * 1955  -, New Zealand cricketer
 * -, American actor
 * 1957  -, British politician
 * -, Irish bassist
 * -, Australian actor/dancer
 * -, Hong Kong musician
 * -, American ice hockey player
 * 1965  -, American comic-book writer
 * -, English athlete
 * -, Japanese professional wrestler
 * -, American television host
 * 1969  -, Swedish politician
 * -, Russian ice hockey player
 * 1971  -, Scottish actor
 * -, Greek hammer thrower
 * 1972  -, Spanish film director
 * -, Puerto Rican/American thoroughbred racehorse (d. )
 * -, Swedish bassist
 * 1974  -, Swiss film director
 * 1974  -, New Zealand actress
 * -, American actor
 * 1976  -, American porn actress
 * -, Japanese musician
 * 1977  -, Australian racing driver
 * -, English footballer
 * 1978  -, French footballer
 * 1978  -, American rapper
 * -, American baseball player
 * -, Taiwanese baseball player
 * 1980  -, Japanese voice actor
 * 1980  -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * -, Dutch swimmer
 * -, American rock singer/songwriter and
 * 1982  -, French footballer
 * -, Irish footballer
 * 1983  -, Greek gymnast
 * -, American football player
 * -, American football player

Deaths

 * - Regency of Japan (b. )
 * -, Queen of France and England (b. )
 * -, Prince of Moscow (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * -, English writer and prelate (b. )
 * -, wife of (b. )
 * -, German composer (b. )
 * -, British-born American statesman (b. )
 * -, English mathematician and physicist (b. )
 * -, Dutch classical scholar (b. )
 * -, Russian statesman (b. )
 * -, English painter (b. )
 * -, English author (b. )
 * -, French mathematician (b. )
 * -, Polish composer (b. )
 * -, German composer (b. )
 * -, American financier (b. )
 * -, German physician, (b. )
 * -, Scottish athlete (b. )
 * -, writer (b. )
 * -, American football coach (b. )
 * -, German chemist, (b. )
 * 1945  -, German-born diarist (b. )
 * -, American politician (b. )
 * -, Italian-born race car driver (b. )
 * -, American baseball player (b. )
 * -, Indian actress (b. )
 * -, American photographer (b. )
 * -, Canadian medical scientist (b. )
 * -, Czech poet (b. )
 * 1980  -, American athlete (b. )
 * -, British playwright (b. )
 * -, American murderer (b. )
 * -, Belgian nun (b. )
 * -, American singer (b. )
 * 1986  -, American actor (b. )
 * -, 20th (b. )
 * -, American actor (b. )
 * 1993  -, American lyricist (b. )
 * -, American singer (b. )
 * -, American singer, songwriter and guitarist (b. )
 * -, American politician (b. )
 * 1998  -, American race car driver (b. )
 * -, Russian linguist (b. )
 * -, American physicist, (b. )
 * -, British comedian (b. )
 * -, English-born geometer (b. )
 * 2003  -, Danish singer (b. )
 * 2003  -, American film actress (b. )
 * -, American oncologist (b. )
 * 2005  -, American poultry farmer (b. )
 * 2005  -, American figure in  case (b. )
 * -, American jazz saxophonist (b. or )
 * 2006  -, American adult model (b. )
 * -, Communications & Constructivism Theorist (b. )

Liturgical feasts

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