This week in history
March 22nd.
Nothing landed on March 22 exactly, but 24 stories fall within the surrounding week and month.
The surrounding week
4 stories within seven days of 22 March
15 March 1991Norbert Braun on UnsplashGerman Reunification Treaty SignedGermany
17 March 1948Wikipedia · "Treaty of Brussels"Treaty of Brussels: NATO PrecursorBelgium
18 March 1839Wikipedia · "First Opium War"First Opium War beginsChina
29 March 1925Wikipedia · "1925 German presidential election"German Presidential Election 1925Germany
Elsewhere in March
13 stories
3 March 1913Wikipedia · "Woman Suffrage Procession"Women's Suffrage Parade in WashingtonUnited States
3 March 1878Wikipedia · "Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)"Russo-Turkish War and Fall of PlevnaOttoman Empire
7 March 1965U.S. Department of Justice · via WikipediaBloody Sunday in SelmaUnited States
8 March 2014Wikipedia · "Malaysia Airlines Flight 370"Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
8 March 1917Wikipedia · "February Revolution"February Revolution Overthrows TsarRussian Empire
9 March 1989Wikipedia · "Revolutions of 1989"Fall of the Iron CurtainGermany
10 March 2000Wikipedia · "Dot-com bubble"Dotcom Bubble BurstsUnited States
11 March 2011Wikipedia · "Fukushima nuclear accident"Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear DisasterJapan
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11 March 2004Wikipedia · "2004 Madrid train bombings"2004 Madrid Train BombingsSpain
13 March 1954Wikipedia · "Battle of Dien Bien Phu"Battle of Dien Bien PhuVietnam
13 March 1938Wikipedia · "Germany"Germany Annexes AustriaGermany
13 March 1932Wikipedia · "1932 German presidential election"1933 German Presidential ElectionGermany
31 March 1880Wikipedia · "1880 United Kingdom general election"British General ElectionUnited Kingdom
Also in March
2 stories we can place in March, but not on a day
