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March 25 is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. PortalCurrent events International holidays February 2 - Candlemas February 5 - Shrove International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia March 2007 is the third month of the year It began on a Thursday, and ended 31 days later on a Saturday. Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English March 2005: ← - January 2005 - February 2005 - March - April 2005 - May 2005 - June 2005 - July 2005 March 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 281 days remaining until the end of the year.

March 25, Lady Day, was New Years' Day in many European implementations of the Julian calendar, preceding by exactly nine months Christmas Day. In the Christian calendar, Lady Day is the Feast of the Annunciation ( 25 March) and the first of the four traditional Irish and The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Richard I (8 September 1157 &ndash 6 April 1199 was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus
• 1306 - Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland. Robert I King of Scots ( 11 July, 1274 &ndash 7 June, 1329) usually known in modern English as Robert the Bruce ( The monarch of Scotland was the Head of state of the Kingdom of Scotland.
• 1409 - The Council of Pisa opens. The Council of Pisa was an unrecognized Ecumenical conference of the Roman Catholic Church held in 1409 that attempted to end the Western Schism
• 1584 - Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to exploit Virginia. Sir Walter Raleigh or Ralegh (c 1552 – 29 October 1618 was a famed English writer Poet, Soldier, Courtier and Explorer The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state
• 1634 - The first settlers arrive in Maryland.
• 1655 - Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christian Huygens. TemplateInfobox Planet.--> Titan (ˈtaɪtən, or as Christiaan Huygens (ˈhaɪgənz in English ˈhœyɣəns in Dutch) ( April 14, 1629 &ndash July 8, 1695) was a Dutch
• 1802 - The Treaty of Amiens is signed as a "Definitive Treaty of Peace" between France and the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the The Treaty of Amiens temporarily ended the hostilities between France and the United Kingdom during the French Revolutionary Wars. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927
• 1807 - The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common See also Atlantic slave trade, Abolitionism The Slave Trade Act (citation 47 Geo III Sess The history of slavery uncovers many different forms of human exploitation across many cultures throughout history The British Empire was the largest empire in history and for over a century was the foremost global power.
• 1807 - The Swansea and Mumbles Railway, then known as the Oystermouth Railway, becomes the first passenger carrying railway in the world. The Swansea and Mumbles Railway was the world's first passenger Railway service, located in Swansea, Wales.
• 1811 - Percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism. Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4 1792 – July 8 1822 ˈpɝːsɪ ˈbɪʃ ˈʃɛlɪ was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among The University of Oxford (informally "Oxford University" or simply "Oxford" located in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England is the The Necessity of Atheism is a treatise on Atheism by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published anonymously in 1811 while he was a student at University College
• 1821 - (Julian Calendar) Greeks revolt against the Ottoman Empire, beginning the Greek War of Independence. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829 also commonly known as the Greek Revolution (Ελληνική Επανάσταση Elliniki Epanastasi; Ottoman
• 1865 - American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces capture Fort Stedman from the Union in a bloody battle. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 The Battle of Fort Stedman was fought on March 25, 1865, during the final days of the American Civil War. During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three
• 1894 - Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington D.C.
• 1903 - Racing Club de Avellaneda, one of the big five of Argentina, is founded. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Coxey's Army was a protest march by unemployed workers from the United States, led by the populist Jacob Coxey. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Massillon is a city in Stark County in the US state of Ohio. The population was 31325 at the 2000 census. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a Suburb of Gran Buenos For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics.
• 1908 - Clube Atletico Mineiro, Founded in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Clube Atlético Mineiro, usually known as Atlético, is a football club based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Belo Horizonte ( Portuguese for "beautiful horizon", (bɛloɾiˈzõtʃi) is the capital of Minas Gerais state located in the |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld
• 1911 - In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The City of New York The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the largest Industrial disaster in the history of the city of New
• 1917 - The Georgian Orthodox Church restores its autocephaly abolished by Imperial Russia in 1811. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Christianity in ancient and feudal Georgia According to tradition when the Apostles were sent out to preach the Gospel to the nations of the world the Apostle Autocephaly, in Hierarchical Christian churches and especially Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches is the status of a hierarchical church whose The Russian Empire ( Pre-reform Russian: Pоссійская Имперія Modern Russian: Российская Империя translit: Rossiyskaya
• 1918 - The Belarusian People's Republic is established. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Belarusian People's Republic (Белару́ская Наро́дная Рэспу́бліка bʲeɫa'ruskaja na'rodnaja rɛs'publʲika translit
• 1931 - The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The case of the Scottsboro Boys arose in Scottsboro, Alabama during the 1930s when nine black youths ranging in age from twelve to twenty were falsely Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. Rape, also referred to as Sexual assault, is an Assault by a person involving Sexual intercourse with or Sexual penetration of another person
• 1939 - Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli becomes Pope Pius XII. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official usually a bishop, of the Catholic Church. Pope History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and Pope
• 1941 - The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija The Axis powers also known as the Axis alliance Axis nations Axis countries or sometimes just the Axis were those Countries The Tripartite Treaty (1906 also refers to a 1906 treaty concerning the Nile river (see Hydropolitics in the Nile Basin.
• 1947 - An explosion in a coalmine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Coal mining is the extraction or removal of Coal from the Earth by Mining. Centralia is a city located in Marion, Washington, Clinton, Jefferson Counties in the U
• 1949 - The extensive deportation campaign known as March deportation is conducted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to force collectivisation by way of terror. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also Operation Priboi March deportation (märtsiküüditamine is the name commonly used in Estonia for the mass deportation from Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Collective farming is an organization of agricultural production in which the holdings of several farmers are run as a joint enterprise Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion The Soviet authorities deported more than 92,000 people from Baltics to remote areas of the Soviet Union. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. The Baltic states (Balti riigid Baltijas valstis Baltijos valstybės or Baltic countries are three countries in Northern Europe, all members of the The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
• 1955 - United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" as obscene. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) The United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP known as U Irwin Allen Ginsberg (ˈgɪnzbɝg (June 3 1926 &ndash April 5 1997 was an American Poet. Howl and Other Poems is a collection of poetry by Allen Ginsberg.
• 1957 - The European Economic Community is established (West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg). Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) The European Community (EC is one of the Three pillars of the European Union (EU created under the Maastricht Treaty (1992 West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by
• 1958 - Canada's Avro Arrow makes its first flight. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
• 1965 - Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader Selma is a city in and the County seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States, located on the banks of the Alabama River. Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U
• 1969 - During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In for Peace in the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31). Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (born born in Tokyo on February 18 1933 is a Japanese Artist and Musician. During the Vietnam War, in 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono held two week-long Bed-Ins for Peace in Amsterdam and Montreal, which were Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor
• 1971 - Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight of Pakistan Army against East Pakistani civilians. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. The Bangladesh Liberation War (i ( Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ Muktijuddho) was an armed conflict between West Pakistan (later Operation Searchlight was a planned military pacification carried out by the Pakistan Army to curb the Bengali nationalist movement in erstwhile East Pakistan The Pakistan Armed Forces ( Urdu: پاک عسکری) are the overall unified military forces of Pakistan East Pakistan ( Bengali: পূর্ব পাকিস্তান Purbo Pakistan, Urdu: مشرقی پاکستان Mashriqi Pakistan) was
• 1975 - Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by a mentally ill nephew. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Abdullah Muhammad Sara Luluwa Khalid Saud Mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as
• 1979 - The first fully functional space shuttle orbiter, The Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System ( STS) is the Spacecraft currently used by the United States Space Shuttle Columbia ( NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first spaceworthy Space shuttle in NASA 's The John F Kennedy Space Center ( KSC) is the NASA Space vehicle launch facility and Launch Control Center ( Spaceport) on
• 1988 - The Candle demonstration in Bratislava is the first mass demonstration of the 1980s against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Candle Demonstration (sviečková demonštrácia on 25 March 1988 in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, was the first mass demonstration ARTICLE TEXT BEGINS AFTER THESE COMMENTS - PLEASE READ 1 Please do not edit the lead without reading Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
• 1990 - In The Bronx, a fire at an illegal social club called "Happy Land" kills 87 people. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The Happy Land Fire was an Arson fire which killed 87 people trapped in an unlicensed Social club called "Happy Land" in New York City, Social Club may also refer to a video game community service by Rockstar Games, see Rockstar Games Social Club. The Happy Land Fire was an Arson fire which killed 87 people trapped in an unlicensed Social club called "Happy Land" in New York City,
• 1992 - Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev returns to Earth after a 10-month stay aboard the Mir space station. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Mir (Мир which can mean both Peace and World, and was the name given to peasant communes in pre-revolutionary Russia was a Soviet (and
• 1996 - An 81-day-long standoff between the anti-government group Montana Freemen and law enforcement near Jordan, Montana, begins. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The Montana Freemen were a Christian Patriot group based in Montana, United States, near the town of Jordan. Jordan is a town in and the County seat of Garfield County, Montana, United States.
• 1996 - The Labour Party is founded in Turkey. Labour Party (in Turkish: Emek Partisi EMEP is a Political party in Turkey. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches
• 1996 - The European Union's Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (BSE). The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ( BSE) commonly known as Mad-Cow Disease ( MCD) is a fatal Neurodegenerative disease in Cattle Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ( BSE) commonly known as Mad-Cow Disease ( MCD) is a fatal Neurodegenerative disease in Cattle
• 2006 - Capitol Hill massacre: A gunman kills six people before taking his own life at a party in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Capitol Hill massacre was a Mass murder that occurred on the morning of Saturday March 25, 2006, when 28-year-old Kyle Aaron Huff entered a Rave Capitol Hill is the second most densely populated Neighborhood in Seattle Washington, United States, after Belltown (in northern downtown
• 2006 - Protesters demanding a re-election in Belarus following the rigged Belarusian presidential election, 2006 clash with riot police. Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east The elections for the position of President of Belarus took place on March 19 2006. Opposition leader Aleksander Kozulin is among several protesters arrested. Alaksandr Kazulin (Аляксандр Уладзіслававіч Казулін born 25 November 1955, is the leader of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party
• 2006 - Reading Football Club are promoted to the English Premiership for the first time in their 135-year history. Reading Football Club are an Association football club based in the English town of Reading, in Berkshire. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs They are also the first post-war Football Club to be promoted to the English Premiership in March. A football team or a football club, in football (soccer is the collective name given to a number of players who play together in a Football game be it Association The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United

Births

• 1252 - Conradin, Duke of Swabia (d. Conradin is also a character in the short story Sredni Vashtar. 1268)
• 1259 - Andronikos II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. Andronikos II Palaiologos or Andronicus II Palaeologus ( Greek:) ( 25 March 1259, Constantinople &ndash February 13 This is a list of the Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire, commonly known as the Byzantine Empire by modern historians 1332)
• 1297 - Andronicus III Palaeologus, Byzantine emperor (d. Andronikos III Palaiologos or Andronicus III Palaeologus ( Greek: Ανδρόνικος Γ' Παλαιολόγος Andronikos III Paleologos; Անդրանիկ This is a list of the Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire, commonly known as the Byzantine Empire by modern historians 1341)
• 1297 - Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. Arnošt of Pardubice (Ernst von Pardubitz Ernest of Pardubice ( 25 March 1297 probably in Glatz - 30 June 1364 in Raudnitz 1364)
• 1345 - Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (d. Blanche of Lancaster ( March 25, 1345 &ndash September 12, 1369 Bolingbroke Castle) Countess of Derby was an English John of Gaunt 1st Duke of Lancaster (second creation 1st Duke of Aquitaine (6 March 1340 &ndash 3 February 1399 was a member of the House of Plantagenet, the third 1369)
• 1347 - Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (d. Saint Catherine of Siena, OP ( March 25 1347 – April 29 1380) was a Tertiary of the Dominican Order, 1380)
• 1404 (baptism) - John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (d. John Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset 3rd Earl of Somerset (baptised March 25, 1404 &ndash May 27, 1444) was an English noble and military commander 1444)
• 1479 - Vasili III, Grand Prince of Moscow (d. Vasili III Ivanovich (Василий III Иванович, also Basil) ( March 25[[ 479]] – December 3[[ 533]] Moscow was the Grand Prince of Moscow 1533)
• 1539 - Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. Christopher Clavius, ( March 25, 1538 &ndash February 12, 1612) was a German Jesuit Mathematician and 1612)
• 1541 - Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. Francesco I de' Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany ( 25 March 1541 &ndash 17 October 1587) was the second Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling 1587)
• 1593 - Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. Saint Jean de Brébeuf ( 25 March 1593 &ndash 16 March 1649) was a Jesuit Missionary, Martyred in 1649)
• 1643 - Louis Moréri, French encylopedist (d. Louis Moréri ( March 25, 1643 - July 10, 1680) was a French encyclopaedist 1680)
• 1661 - Paul de Rapin, French historian (d. Paul de Rapin ( March 25, 1661 - 1725 sieur of Thoyras (and therefore styled Thoyras de Rapin was a French Historian writing under English 1725)
• 1699 - Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (d. Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johann Adolph Hasse (baptised in Bergedorf, near Hamburg, on 25 March 1699 &ndash died in Venice on 16 December 1783)
• 1767 - Joachim Murat, King of Naples (d. Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Joachim-Napoléon Murat (born Joachim Murat) ( Gioacchino Napoleone Murat) ( March 25 1767 &ndash October 13 1815) 1815)
• 1782 - Caroline Bonaparte, Queen of Naples (d. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Maria Annunziata Carolina (Marie Annonciade Caroline Murat ( Née Bonaparte; 25 March 1782 &ndash 18 May 1839) better 1839)
• 1800 - Heinrich von Dechsen, German geologist (d. Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year -of the Julian calendar. The Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar until Friday, but 12 days ahead since Saturday. Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen ( 25 March 1800 &ndash 15 February 1889) was a German Geologist. 1889)
• 1824 - Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (d. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Clinton Levi Merriam ( March 25[[ 824]] - February 18[[ 900]] was a United States Representative from New York. 1900)
• 1840 - Myles Keogh, U. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Myles Walter Keogh ( March 25, 1840 &ndash June 25, 1876) was an Irish soldier who was also an American Civil War S. Soldier in U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment & Irish Soldier of Fortune (d. 1876)
• 1863 - Simon Flexner, American pathologist (d. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Simon Flexner ( March 25, 1863 in Louisville Kentucky &ndash May 2, 1946) was a Physician, administrator and Professor 1946)
• 1867 - Arturo Toscanini, Italian conductor, (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Arturo Toscanini (ɑrˈturɔ ˌtɔskɑˈnini (March 25 1867 &ndash January 1957)
• 1868 - William Lockwood, English cricketer (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap William 'Bill' Lockwood ( William Henry Lockwood; born March 25, 1868, Old Radford, Nottingham; died April 26, 1932)
• 1873 - Rudolf Rocker, German anarchist (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Johann Rudolf Rocker ( March 25, 1873 September 19, 1958) was an anarcho-syndicalist writer and activist 1958)
• 1877 - Walter Little, Canadian politician (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Walter Little ( March 25, 1877 &ndash May 31, 1961) was a Canadian politician 1961)
• 1881 - Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer (d. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Béla Viktor János Bartók (March 25 1881&ndashSeptember 26 1945 was a Hungarian Composer and Pianist, considered to be one of the greatest 1945)
• 1881 - Mary Gladys Webb, English writer (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Mary Webb ( March 25, 1881 &ndash October 8, 1927) was an English romantic novelist of the early 20th century whose Hardyesque novels 1927)
• 1884 - Georges Imbert, Alsatian chemist (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Georges Christian Peter Imbert born March 25, 1884 in Niederstinzel, Lorraine died February 6, 1950 in Saar Union 1950)
• 1886 - Athenagoras, Patriarch of Constantinople (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Aristocles Spyrou / Αριστοκλής Σπύρου) ( March 25, 1886 - July 7, 1972) was the 268th Ecumenical Patriarch of "Patriarch of Constantinople" redirects here For the institutional church itself see Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. 1972)
• 1892 - Andy Clyde, American actor (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Andrew "Andy" Clyde ( March 25, 1892 — May 18, 1967) was a Scottish movie and TV actor whose career spanned more than 1967)
• 1895 - Siegfried Handloser, German physician (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Siegfried Adolf Handloser ( 25 March, 1895 - 3 July, 1954) was a Doctor Prof 1954)
• 1897 - John Laurie, Scottish actor (d. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common For the Canadian mountain see Mount John Laurie. John Paton Laurie (25 March 1897 &ndash 23 June 1980 was a Scottish 1980)
• 1899 - Burt Munro, New Zealand motorcycle racer (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Herbert (Burt James Munro ( 25 March 1899 &ndash 6 January 1978) was a New Zealand motorcycle racer famous for setting an under-1000cc 1978)
• 1901 - Ed Begley, American actor (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Edward James Begley ( March 25, 1901 &ndash April 28, 1970) was an American award winning Actor. 1970)
• 1903 - Nahum Norbert Glatzer, Jewish-American scholar (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Nahum Norbert Glatzer ( March 25, 1903 &mdash February 27, 1990) was a noted American literary scholar theologian and editor 1990)
• 1903 - Frankie Carle, American pianist and bandleader (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Frankie Carle ( March 25 1903 &ndash March 7 2001) was an American Pianist and Bandleader. 2001)
• 1906 - A.J.P. Taylor, British historian (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Alan John Percival Taylor ( March 25, 1906 – September 7, 1990) was a renowned English Historian of the 20th century 1990)
• 1906 - Jean Sablon, French singer (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne March 25, 1906 &ndash February 24, 1994 at Cannes-La-Bocca) was a popular French singer and actor 1994)
• 1908 - Helmut Käutner, German actor and director (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Helmut Käutner (March 25 1908&ndashApril 20 1980 was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 50s 1980)
• 1908 - David Lean, English film director (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Sir David Lean KBE ( 25 March, 1908 &ndash 16 April, 1991) was an English Film director and producer 1991)
• 1910 - Magda Olivero, Italian soprano
• 1911 - Jack Ruby, killer of Lee Harvey Oswald (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Magda Olivero (born March 25, 1910) is considered by many to be one of the greatest Sopranos of the Verismo -school of singing Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jacob Rubenstein (March 25 1911 – January 3 1967 who legally changed his name to Jack Leon Ruby in 1947 was an American Nightclub operator from Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18 1939 &ndash November 24 1963 was according to three United States government investigations the assassin of U 1967)
• 1912 - Jean Vilar, French stage and film actor (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Jean Vilar ( March 25, 1912 - May 28, 1971) was a French man of the theatre who created in 1947 the Avignon theatre festival. 1971)
• 1913 - Sir Reo Stakis, Anglo-Cypriot hotel magnate (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Reo Stakis (born Argyros Anastasis) ( 13 March 1913 - 28 August 2001) was an Anglo-Cypriot hotel magnate longtime head of 2001)
• 1914 - Norman Borlaug, American agricultural scientist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
• 1918 - Howard Cosell, American sports reporter (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Norman Ernest Borlaug (born March 25 1914 is an American Agronomist, Humanitarian, Nobel laureate, and has been called the father of the The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Howard William Cosell (born Howard William Cohen; March 25 1918 - April 23 1995 was an American sports journalist 1995)
• 1920 - Patrick Troughton, English actor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Patrick George Troughton (25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987 was an English Actor most widely known in his role as the second incarnation of the 1987)
• 1920 - Arthur Wint, Jamaican runner (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Stanley Wint ( May 25, 1920 &ndash October 19, 1992) was the first Jamaican Olympic gold medalist winning the 400 1992)
• 1921 - Nancy Kelly, American actress (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Nancy Kelly ( March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress born in Lowell Massachusetts. 1995)
• 1921 - Simone Signoret, French actress (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Simone Signoret (simɔn siɲɔˈʀɛ in French ( March 25, 1921 - September 30, 1985) is a beloved Academy Award winning legend 1985)
• 1921 - Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Queen of Yugoslavia (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (25 March 1921 - 30 January 1993 was the wife of the last King of Yugoslavia, Peter II and mother of the current pretender 1993)
• 1922 - Eileen Ford, American model agency executive
• 1923 - Bonnie Guitar, American singer
• 1925 - Flannery O'Connor, American author (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Eileen Ford (born March 25, 1922) is a model agency executive and co-founder in 1946 with her late husband Gerard William "Jerry" Ford, of Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bonnie Guitar (born Bonnie Buckingham March 25, 1923 in Seattle Washington) is an American Country-Pop Singer. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Flannery O'Connor ( March 25 1925 &ndash August 3 1964) was an American Novelist, Short-story 1964)
• 1926 - László Papp, Hungarian boxer (d. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. László Papp ( March 25, 1926 &ndash October 16, 2003) was a Hungarian boxer born in 1926 in Budapest. 2003)
• 1926 - Jaime Sabines, Mexican poet (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Jaime Sabines Gutiérrez ( March 25, 1926 - March 19, 1999) is arguably Mexico's most influential contemporary poet 1999)
• 1928 - Jim Lovell, American astronaut
• 1929 - Wim van Est, Dutch cyclist (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James "Jim" Arthur Lovell Jr, (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA Astronaut, most famous as the commander of Apollo 13 Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Willem van Est ( March 25, 1923 &ndash 1 May, 2003) was a Dutch cyclist. 2003)
• 1931 - Paul Motian, American jazz drummer and composer
• 1932 - Gene Shalit, American film critic
• 1934 - Johnny Burnette, American singer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Paul Motian (born 25 March 1931 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania and raised in Providence Rhode Island) is an American Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Gene Shalit (born March 25, 1932 in New York City) is the film and book critic on NBC 's The Today Show. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Johnny Burnett redirects here for the baseball infielder see Johnny Burnett (baseball player. 1964)
• 1934 - Gloria Steinem, American feminist and publisher
• 1935 - Flash Elorde, Filipino boxer
• 1938 - Hoyt Axton, American actor and country music singer-songwriter (d. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Gloria Marie Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist icon Journalist and women's rights advocate Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gabriel "Flash" Elorde ( March 25, 1935 – January 2, 1985) is widely considered as one of the greatest Filipino Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hoyt Wayne Axton ( March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999) was an American Country music Singer - Songwriter, 1999)
• 1938 - Fritz d'Orey, Brazilian racing driver
• 1939 - Toni Cade Bambara, American author (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Frederico J C Themudo "Fritz" d'Orey (born in São Paulo, March 25 1938) was a Racing driver from Brazil. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Toni Cade Bambara ( March 25, 1939 - December 9, 1995) was an American Author, social activist, and college professor 1995)
• 1940 - Anita Bryant, American singer
• 1941 - Gudmund Hernes, Norwegian politician
• 1942 - Aretha Franklin, American singer
• 1942 - Richard O'Brien, English actor and writer
• 1942 - Kim Woodburn, English television personality
• 1943 - Paul Michael Glaser, American actor
• 1946 - Cliff Balsam, English footballer
• 1946 - Stephen Hunter, American author
• 1946 - Maurice Krafft, French vulcanologist (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940, in Barnsdall Oklahoma) is an American Singer. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gudmund Hernes (b March 25, 1941 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25 1942 Franklin has had a total of twenty number-one singles on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart, two of which became #1 hits on the Richard Timothy Smith (born March 25 1942) better known under his Stage name Richard O'Brien, is an English-born New Zealand-raised Kim Woodburn (born Patricia Mary MacKenzie on March 25 1942 in Eastney, Hampshire, England) is an expert cleaner who appears Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Michael Glaser (born March 25, 1943) is an American Actor and director, perhaps best known for his role as Detective David Starsky Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clifford Gene Balsam (born March 25, 1946) was an English professional footballer For the American basketball player see Steven Hunter. Stephen Hunter (born March 25 1946) is an American Novelist Katia Krafft ( Mulhouse, 17 April 1942 – 3 June 1991) and her husband Maurice Krafft ( Guebwiller, 25 1991)
• 1946 - Gerard John Schaefer, American serial killer (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Gerard John Schaefer ( March 25, 1946 &ndash December 3, 1995) was an American Serial killer from Florida A serial killer is a person who Murders usually three or more people with a "cooling off" period between each murder and whose motivation for killing is largely based 1995)
• 1947 - Elton John, English singer and songwriter
• 1948 - Bonnie Bedelia, American actress
• 1948 - Lynn Faulds Wood, Scottish television presenter
• 1950 - Chuck Greenberg, American musician (Shadowfax) (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947 is an English pop / rock Singer, Composer Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bonnie Bedelia (born Bonnie Bedelia Culkin on March 25, 1948) is an American Actress. Lynn Faulds Wood (born 25 March 1948, Glasgow, Scotland) is a British television presenter Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chuck Greenberg ( March 25, 1950 - September 4, 1995) born in Chicago Illinois, was an American musical artist composer Shadowfax is a New age / electronic musical group best known for their albums Shadowfax and Folksongs for a Nuclear Village 1995)
• 1952 - Antanas Mockus, Colombian mathematician
• 1954 - Elli Stai, Greek journalist and TV presenter
• 1954 - Thom Loverro, American sportswriter
• 1955 - Daniel Boulud, French chef and restaurateur
• 1955 - Lee Mazzilli, American baseball player
• 1956 - Matthew Garber, English actor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Antanas Mockus Šivickas (born March 25, 1952 in Bogotá) is a Colombian mathematician, philosopher, and politician Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Elli Stai (Έλλη Στάη (born in Athens to parents from Lefkada 25 March, 1954) is a Greek journalist and talk show presenter Thomas F Loverro (born 25 March 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American sportswriter Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Daniel Boulud (born March 25, 1955 in Saint-Pierre de Chandieu, France) is a French Chef and Restaurateur with A restaurant is a retail establishment that serves prepared Food to Customers. Lee Louis Mazzilli, (born March 25,, in Brooklyn, New York) is a former Major League Baseball player coach and manager. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Matthew Adam Garber ( 25 March 1956 &ndash 13 June 1977) was an English Actor best known for his role as Michael Banks 1977)
• 1957 - Jim Uhls, American screenwriter
• 1958 - Sisy Chen, Taiwanese politician and television commentator
• 1958 - James McDaniel, American actor
• 1958 - Ray Tanner, American college baseball coach
• 1958 - Åsa Torstensson, Swedish politician
• 1960 - Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Hong Kong actress
• 1960 - Steve Norman, British saxophonist (Spandau Ballet)
• 1960 - Peter O'Brien, Australian actor
• 1960 - Haywood Nelson, American actor
• 1960 - Brenda Strong, American actress
• 1961 - Fred Goss, American actor, comedian, and writer
• 1962 - Marcia Cross, American actress
• 1964 - Lisa Gay Hamilton, American actress
• 1964 - Alex Solis, Panamanian jockey
• 1964 - Ken Wregget, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1965 - Sarah Jessica Parker, American actress
• 1965 - Avery Johnson, American basketball player and coach
• 1965 - Stefka Kostadinova, Bulgarian high jumper
• 1966 - Tom Glavine, American baseball player
• 1966 - Jeff Healey, Canadian guitarist (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Jim Uhls born as James Walter Uhls ( 1957) is an American Scriptwriter who rose to fame with his script adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sisy Wen-hsien Chen (陳文茜 Pinyin: Chén Wénqìan b March 25, 1958) is a Taiwanese politician and television commentator James McDaniel (Born March 25 1958 in Washington DC) is an Emmy Award -winning American stage, Film and Ray Tanner (born March 25, 1958) is in his 12th season as the head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina in Columbia SC. Åsa-Britt Maria Torstensson (born March 25, 1958) is Swedish Politician and a member of the Centre Party. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Idy Chan Yuk Lin is a popular Hong Kong TV actresses, especially during the 1980s Steve Norman (born 25 March 1960, London) is a British pop Musician who played Saxophone, Guitar, Spandau Ballet were a popular British band in the 1980s Initially inspired by a mixture of Funk and Synthpop, the group eventually mellowed into a Peter O'Brien (born March 25, 1960 at Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia) is an Australian Actor Haywood Nelson (born March 25, 1960 in New York City) is an actor best known for playing Dwayne Nelson on the television series What's Happening!! Brenda Lee Strong (born March 25, 1960) is an American Actress and Yoga instructor best known for her role as Mary Alice Young Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fred Goss (born March 25, 1961, Orchard Lake Michigan) is an American TV actor director writer producer and comedian Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marcia Anne Cross (born March 25, 1962) is an Emmy - and Golden Globe -nominated American Actress. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Lisa Gay Hamilton (born March 25, 1964) is an American Actress known for her role as Attorney Rebecca Washington on the ABC Alex O Solis (born March 25, 1964 in Panama City, Panama) is a Jockey based in the United States. Kenneth Wregget (born March 25, 1964 in Brandon Manitoba) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey Goaltender. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American Actress and producer with a portfolio of Television, Film Avery Johnson (born March 25 1965 in New Orleans Louisiana, United States is a retired American professional Basketball player and former Head coach Stefka Kostadinova (Стефка Костадинова (born March 25, 1965 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian former athlete specialising Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Thomas Michael Glavine (born March 25, 1966 in Concord Massachusetts) is an American Left-handed Starting pitcher 2008)
• 1966 - Tatjana Patitz, German supermodel
• 1966 - Anton Rogan, Irish footballer
• 1967 - Matthew Barney, American media artist
• 1967 - Debi Thomas, American figure skater
• 1967 - Doug Stanhope, American comedian
• 1969 - Dale Davis, American basketball player
• 1969 - Cathy Dennis, English singer, songwriter, and actress
• 1970 - Kari Matchett, Canadian actress
• 1971 - Cammi Granato, American ice hockey player
• 1973 - Anthony Barness, English footballer
• 1973 - Anders Fridén, Swedish singer (In Flames)
• 1974 - Lark Voorhies, American actress
• 1975 - Ladislav Benysek, Czech ice hockey player
• 1975 - Melanie Blatt, British singer (All Saints)
• 1976 - Francis Bellew, Irish Gaelic footballer
• 1976 - Cha Tae-hyun, South Korean actor
• 1976 - Juvenile, American rapper
• 1976 - Wladimir Klitschko, Ukrainian boxer
• 1976 - Gigi Leung, Hong Kong singer/actress
• 1976 - Baek Ji Young, South Korean singer
• 1979 - Lee Pace, American actor
• 1979 - Natasha Yi, American supermodel
• 1980 - Carrie Lam, Hong Kong actress
• 1982 - Danica Patrick, American race car driver
• 1982 - Sean Faris, American actor and model
• 1982 - Sergey Yakovlev, russian musical artist and painter
• 1982 - Álvaro Saborío, Costa Rican footballer
• 1984 - Katharine McPhee, American singer/actress
• 1987 - Jason Castro, American Idol contestant
• 1987 - Nobunari Oda, Japanese figure skater
• 1989 - Alyson Michalka, American actress/singer

Deaths

• 752 - Pope-elect Stephen, Italian priest and elected successor to Pope Zachary
• 1223 - Afonso II of Portugal (b. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Tatjana Patitz (born March 25, 1966) is a German model and Actress. Anton Rogan (born March 25, 1966 in Lenadoon west Belfast, Northern Ireland) began his footballing career playing for Distillery before achieving Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967 in San Francisco, California [http//www Debi Thomas (born March 25, 1967) is an American Medical doctor best known as a former World and Olympic Figure skater Douglas Gene Stanhope (born March 25, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian who currently lives in the small U Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elliott Lydell (Dale Davis (born March 25 1969 in Toccoa Georgia) is an American professional Basketball player who played center Cathy Dennis (born Catherine Roseanne Dennis, March 25 1969 Norwich, England) is a Grammy award-winning dance-oriented pop Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kari Matchett (born March 25, 1970 in Spalding Saskatchewan) is a Canadian actress in Television and film Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Catherine Michelle "Cammi" Granato (born March 25, 1971 in Downers Grove Illinois) is an American female Ice hockey Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Anthony Barness (born March 25 1973 in Lewisham, England is a defender, currently playing for Lewes. Anders Fridén (born March 25, 1973) is the lead vocalist of the Swedish bands In Flames and Passenger. In Flames is a Death metal band formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1990 and is considered to be a pioneer and major influence to the melodic death metal genre Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Lark Voorhies (born March 25 1974 is an American actress who gained fame playing Lisa Turtle in Saved by the Bell. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ladislav Benýšek (born March 25, 1975 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional Ice hockey defenceman Melanie Ruth Blatt (born 25 March 1975) is an English Female Singer and occasional Actress. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Francis "Francie" Bellew (born March 25, 1976) is an Irish Gaelic footballer whose county team is Armagh Cha Tae-Hyun (born 25 March, 1976, Seoul) is a South Korean movie star television actor and singer Terius Gray, known by his Stage name Juvenile, is an American rapper. Wladimir Vladimirovich Klitschko (Володимир Володимирович Кличко Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Klychko; born March 25 1976 is a Ukrainian Gigi Leung Wing-Kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop Singer and actress. Baek Ji Young (백지영 (born March 25, 1976) is a South Korean pop and ballad Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Lee Grinner Pace (born March 25, 1979) is an Emmy Award-nominated and two-time Golden Globe -nominated American Actor Natasha Yi (born March 25, 1981, in Boston, Massachusetts) is a Korean American model and Actress. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Carrie Lam ( Traditional Chinese:林莉 born in 25 March 1980 with family roots in Chaozhou, Guangdong, is a Hong Kong television Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982 in Beloit Wisconsin) is an American Auto racing driver competing in the IndyCar Series Sean Henry Faris (born March 25 1982) is an American Model and Actor. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Álvaro Saborío Chacón (born March 25, 1982) is a Costa Rican football player who currently plays striker Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Katharine Hope McPhee (born March 25, 1984) is an American pop & R&B Singer, actress and model Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Jason René Castro (born March 25, 1987) is an American Singer - Songwriter and the fourth place finalist on the seventh season Nobunari Oda (born on March 25, 1987 in Takatsuki Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese Figure skater. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Alyson Renae Michalka, often credited as Aly, is an American actress, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, and Pianist. Events By Place Europe Cuthred of Wessex leads a successful rebellion against Aethelbald of Mercia at Battle Edge, Stephen was a priest of Rome elected Pope in March of 752 to succeed St Afonso II ( Portuguese ɐˈfõsu English Alphonzo) or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese Alfonso or Alphonso ( Portuguese-Galician 1185)
• 1345 - Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Lancaster (1281 &ndash March 25, 1345) was an English nobleman one of the principals behind the deposition of Edward 1281)
• 1458 - Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (b. Don Íñigo López de Mendoza y de la Vega Marquis of Santillana ( August 19, 1398 - March 25, 1458) was a Castilian 1398)
• 1558 - Marcos de Niza, French Franciscan explorer
• 1561 - Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. This article is about the explorer For the high school in Tempe Arizona, see Marcos de Niza High School. Conrad Lycosthenes (1518 — 1561 was a Humanist and an encyclopedist 1518)
• 1603 - Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. Ikoma Chikamasa (生駒 親正 1526 – March 25, 1603) was a daimyo during the Azuchi-Momoyama period of the 16th century to the Edo period of the 17th century of 1526)
• 1609 - Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. Olof Mårtensson (1557 - March 25, 1609) also known in the Latin form Olaus Martini, was Archbishop of Uppsala from 1601 to his death 1557)
• 1620 - Johannes Nucius, German composer
• 1625 - Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (b. Johannes Nucius (also Nux, Nucis) (c 1556 &ndash March 25, 1620) was a German composer and music theorist of the late Giambattista Marino (also Giovan Battista Marino; 14 October 1569 - 25 March 1625) was an Italian poet who was born in 1569)
• 1712 - Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Nehemiah Grew (September 1641 - March 25, 1712) was an English Vegetable anatomist and Physiologist. 1641)
• 1736 - Nicholas Hawksmoor, British architect
• 1738 - Turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 - 25 March 1736) was a British Architect born to a humble family in Nottinghamshire Year 1738 ( MDCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Turlough Carolan ( Irish name Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin, 1670 - March 25, 1738) was a blind Itinerant Early 1670)
• 1751 - Frederick I of Sweden (b. Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Frederick I (Fredrik I ( 23 April 1676 – 25 March 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 and Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1676)
• 1801 - Novalis, German poet (b. Year 1801 ( MDCCCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Tuesday Novalis (noˈvaːlɪs was the Pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg ( May 2, 1772 - March 25, 1801 1772)
• 1818 - Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Caspar Wessel ( June 8, 1745 - March 25, 1818) was a Danish-Norwegian Mathematician. 1745)
• 1860 - James Braid, Scottish surgeon (b. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting James Braid ( June 19, 1795 &ndash March 25, 1860) was born in Fife, and was the son of James Braid and Anne Suttie 1795)
• 1908 - Durham Stevens, American diplomat (b. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Durham White Stevens ( February 1, 1851, Washington DC &mdash March 25, 1908, San Francisco, California) 1851)
• 1914 - Frédéric Mistral, French poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Frédéric Mistral ( September 8, 1830 — March 25, 1914) was a French Poet who led the 19th century revival of The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1830)
• 1917 - Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (b. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Elizabeth Storrs Mead ( May 21, 1832 - March 25, 1917 was an American educator who was the 10th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1832)
• 1917 - Spyros Samaras, Greek composer (b. Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian 1861)
• 1918 - Claude Debussy, French composer (b. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Achille-Claude Debussy (aʃil klod dəbysi (August 22 1862 &ndash March 25 1918 was a French Composer. 1862)
• 1951 - Eddie Collins, American baseball player (b. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr ( May 2 1887 &ndash March 25 1951) nicknamed "Cocky" was an American Second baseman 1887)
• 1957 - Max Ophüls, German director and writer (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Max Ophüls (born Maximillian Oppenheimer, 6 May 1902, Saarbrücken, Germany - 25 March 1957, Hamburg 1902)
• 1958 - Tom Brown, American musician (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tom Brown, sometimes known by the Nickname Red Brown ( June 3, 1888 &ndash March 25, 1958) was an early New Orleans 1888)
• 1967 - Renato Cellini, Italian conductor (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Renato Cellini (1912–1967 was a celebrated Italian opera conductor. c. 1913)
• 1969 - Max Eastman, American writer (b. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Max Forrester Eastman ( January 4, 1883 &ndash March 25, 1969) was a Socialist and (late in his life Libertarian American 1883)
• 1969 - Billy Cotton, British bandleader & entertainer (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common William Edward Cotton ( 6 May[[ 899]] &ndash 25 March[[ 969]] better known as Billy Cotton, was a British Band leader 1889)
• 1975 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Abdullah Muhammad Sara Luluwa Khalid Saud 1906)
• 1975 - Juan Gaudino, Argentine racing driver (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Juan Antonio Gaudino (1893 in Turin &ndash Buenos Aires 25 March 1975) was an Argentine Racecar driver 1893)
• 1980 - Roland Barthes, French literary critic and writer (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Roland Barthes ( November 12, 1915 &ndash March 25, 1980) (ʀɔlɑ̃ baʀt was a French Literary critic, literary 1915)
• 1980 - Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Milton Hyland Erickson, MD (born 5 December 1901 in Aurum Nevada, died 25 March 1980 in Phoenix Arizona) was an 1901)
• 1980 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Jan Walter Susskind ( May 1, 1913 &ndash March 25, 1980) was a Czech -born British conductor. 1913)
• 1980 - James Wright, American poet (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Arlington Wright ( December 13, 1927 – March 25, 1980) was a Pulitzer Prize -winning American Poet. 1927)
• 1983 - Bob Waterfield, American football player (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Robert "Bob" Stanton Waterfield ( July 26, 1920 &ndash March 25, 1983) was an American football player 1920)
• 1988 - Robert Joffrey, American dancer and choreographer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Robert Joffrey ( December 24, 1930 - March 25, 1988) was an American Dancer, Teacher, producer 1930)
• 1991 - Marcel Lefebvre, French Catholic prelate (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Marcel-François Lefebvre ( November 29 1905 – March 25 1991) better known as Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, was a French 1905)
• 1992 - Nancy Walker, American actress (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Nancy Walker ( May 10, 1922 – March 25, 1992) was an American Actress in stage screen and television 1922)
• 1994 - Max Petitpierre, Swiss politician and jurist (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Max Petitpierre ( February 26, 1899 - March 25, 1994) was a Swiss politician jurist and member of the Swiss Federal Council 1899)
• 1995 - James Coleman, American sociologist (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 James Samuel Coleman (b May 12 1926, Bedford Indiana - d March 25 1995, Chicago) was an American sociological 1926)
• 1995 - Krešimir Ćosić, Croatian basketball player (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Krešimir Ćosić ( November 26, 1948 &ndash May 25, 1995) was a Croatian professional Basketball player member of 1948)
• 1995 - John Hugenholtz, Dutch race track designer (b. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Johannes Bernhardus Theodorus "Hans" Hugenholtz, in English-speaking countries a 1914)
• 1996 - John Snagge, British radio personality (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge OBE ( 8 May[[ 904]] &ndash 25 March[[ 996]] was a long-time British newsreader and Commentator 1904)
• 1998 - Max Green, Australian lawyer (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Max Green ( 1952 - 25 March 1998) was an Australian lawyer who embezzled millions of dollars and was later murdered in Cambodia. 1952)
• 1999 - Cal Ripken, Sr., American baseball manager (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) For his son of the same name see Cal Ripken Jr Calvin Edwin Ripken Sr 1936)
• 2000 - Helen Martin, American actress (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Helen Dorothy Martin ( July 23, 1909 – March 25, 2000) was an American actress of stage and Television who 1909)
• 2002 - Kenneth Wolstenholme, English football commentator (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth Wolstenholme DFC & Bar ( July 17, 1920 - March 25, 2002) was the football commentator for BBC 1920)
• 2005 - Paul Henning, American TV/film producer and writer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Henning ( September 16, 1911 &ndash March 25, 2005) was an American producer and Writer, most famous for 1911)
• 2006 - Rocío Dúrcal, Spanish singer and actress (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Rocío Dúrcal ( October 4, 1944 - March 25, 2006) born as María de los Ángeles de Las Heras Ortíz, was a Spanish 1944)
• 2006 - Richard Fleischer, American film director (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard O Fleischer ( December 8, 1916 – March 25, 2006) was an American Film director. 1916)
• 2006 - Buck Owens, American singer and television personality (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens Jr, (August 12 1929 – March 25 2006 was an American Singer and Guitarist, with 20 number-one hits on the 1929)
• 2007 - Andranik Margaryan, Armenian politician (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Andranik Margaryan (Անդրանիկ Մարգարյան alternative spelling Andranik Margarian ( 12 June, 1951 &ndash 25 March, 2007) served 1951)
• 2008 - Rafael Azcona, Spanish screenwriter (b. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Rafael Azcona ( October 24, 1926 &ndash March 24, 2008) was an awarded Spanish Screenwriter and Novelist who 1926)
• 2008 - Ben Carnevale, American basketball coach (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bernard Louis "Ben" Carnevale ( October 30 1915 – March 25 2008) was an American college men's Basketball 1915)

Holidays and observances

• In Christianity, March 25 is typically celebrated as the day of the Annunciation so long as it does not fall on a Sunday or during Holy Week or Easter Week. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings In Christianity the Annunciation ( grc Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου, Evangelismós tēs Theotókou in Greek) is the revelation Holy Week ( Latin: Hebdomada Sancta or Maior Hebdomada, "Greater Week" in Christianity is the last week before Easter.
• Hilaria, day of resurrection of Attis, a Phrygian deity
• Historic start of the new year (Lady Day) in England, Wales, Ireland, and the future United States until the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar in 1752. This article concerns itself with Jesus Christ Christian, Islamic and other religious interpretations of resurrection in general Attis (sometimes written as "Atys" was Cybele 's lover Eunuch attendant and driver of her lion-driven chariot In the Christian calendar, Lady Day is the Feast of the Annunciation ( 25 March) and the first of the four traditional Irish and England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The Thirteen Colonies were part of what became known as British America, a name that was used by Great Britain until the Treaty of Paris (1783 recognized the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of (The year 1751 began on 25 March; the year 1752 began on 1 January. Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC )
• Maryland Day;
• Greek Independence Day;
• Freedom Day in Belarus;
• Mother's Day in Slovenia. Maryland Day is a legal Holiday in the US state of Maryland. It is observed on the Anniversary of the March 25, 1634 Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the Anniversary of a Nation 's assumption of independent Statehood, usually after ceasing Freedom Day is an unofficial holiday in Belarus, which is celebrated on March 25 to commemorate the creation on that date in 1918 of the Belarusian People's Republic Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Mother's Day is a day honoring Mothers celebrated on various days in many places around the world Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west
• One of the four Quarter days in Ireland and England. In British and Irish tradition the quarter days were the four dates in each year on which servants were hired and rents and rates were due Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• Saint Dysmas, the 'Good Thief'
• Saint Humbert
• World Vegetarian Day

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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