Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/March 30

March 30: Education and Sharing day in the United States (2007); Spiritual Baptist Shouter Liberation Day in Trinidad and Tobago.

Wang Jingwei

• 1867 - U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska for US$7.2 million from Russia.

• 1912 - Sultan Abdelhafid signed the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.

• 1940 - World War II: Wang Jingwei (pictured) was installed by Japan as head of the puppet government in China.

• 1961 - The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, an international treaty aimed against the illicit manufacture and trafficking of narcotic drugs, was signed.

• 1981 - John Hinckley, Jr. shot and wounded U.S. President Ronald Reagan and three others outside the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Recent days: March 29 – March 28 – March 27

More anniversaries:

• February 29
• March 1
• March 2