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[edit]March 11
[edit]Unresolved
[edit]- 1900 - Second Boer War: Boer leader Paul Kruger's peace overtures are rejected by Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Lord Salisbury. - No mention of the event or date in any of the articles or sublinked pages
- 1936 - British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin pardons five convicted Irish militants who promise to join growing conflict with Germany. - No mention of date or pardon in any of the links. Wiki search returned nothing.
March 10
[edit]Unresolved
[edit]- 1982 - The United States places an embargo on Libyan petroleum imports because of their support of terrorist groups. Happened in March, 1982, need to find date
March 9
[edit]Unresolved
[edit]- 1776 - Publication of the economics book The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. - Happened in 1776, need to find date
- 1896 - Prime Minister Francesco Crispi resigns following the Italian defeat at the Battle of Adowa. Article on Francesco Crispi mentions the event but only suggests it happened in 1896. No other mentions in other link or sublinks
- 2007 - The US Justice Department releases an internal audit that found that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had acted illegally in its use of the USA Patriot Act to secretly obtain personal information about US citizens. No evidence at all
March 8
[edit]Unresolved
[edit]- 1942 - World War II: The Dutch surrender to Japanese forces on Java.
- 1942 - World War II: Japan captures Rangoon, Burma.
- 1942 - World War II: British bombers begin a new style of air raid, using incendiary bombs to light the way for a nighttime attack on the Krupp armament works in Essen. The long series of attacks reduce the city to ruins.
- 1966 - Vietnam War: Australia announces it is going to substantially increase its number of troops in Vietnam.
- 1983 - The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee endorses a nuclear weapons freeze with the Soviet Union, a move denounced by President Ronald Reagan.
- 1917 - Riots and strikes break out in St. Petersburg, Russia, marking the start of the Russian Revolution.