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On this day - March 7
161 — Marcus Aurelius and L. Commodus (who changes his name to Lucius ...
1138 — Konrad III von Hohenstaufen was elected king of Germany at ...
1277 — The University of Paris issues the last in a series of ...
1573 — A peace treaty is signed between the Ottoman Empire and the ...
1799 — Napoleon Bonaparte captures Jaffa in Palestine and his troops ...
1814 — Emperor Napoleon I of France wins the Battle of Craonne.
1826 — Shrigley abduction: 15-year old Ellen Turner is abducted by ...
1850 — Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" ...
1876 — Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he ...
1902 — Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, defeat the ...
1921 — The short-lived socialist Labin Republic is proclaimed.
1931 — The Parliament House of Finland is officially inaugurated in ...
1941 — Günther Prien and the crew of German submarine U-47, one of ...
1951 — Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil ...
1951 — Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by ...
1951 — Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 307 crashes in Lynnhurst, ...
1965 — Aeroflot Flight 542 crashes in the Yermakovsky District, ...
1965 — Bloody Sunday: A group of 600 civil rights marchers are ...
1986 — Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USS Preserver locate the ...
1989 — Iran and the United Kingdom break diplomatic relations after a ...
2006 — The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a ...
2007 — Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashes at Adisutjipto ...
2007 — Reform of the House of Lords: The British House of Commons ...
2009 — Massereene Barracks shooting: The Real Irish Republican Army ...
2021 — At least 108 die and 615 are injured in the 2021 Bata ...
2024 — Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is found guilty of involuntary ...
2024 — Sweden officially joins NATO, becoming its 32nd member.