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1. 10th March 1762: The execution of Jean Calas prompts debates on religious intolerance and judicial injustice in France

   Pubblicato: 10/03/2025
2. 9th March 1841: US Supreme court rules on the Amistad slavery case and sets the captured Africans free

   Pubblicato: 09/03/2025
3. 8th March 1736: Nader Shah formally crowned as the ruler of Iran, marking the start of the Afsharid dynasty

   Pubblicato: 08/03/2025
4. 7th March 1936: The remilitarisation of the Rhineland by the German Army under Adolf Hitler

   Pubblicato: 07/03/2025
5. 6th March 1933: Eleanor Roosevelt holds her first press conference as First Lady of the United States

   Pubblicato: 06/03/2025
6. 5th March 1946: Winston Churchill describes the post-war division of Europe as an ‘Iron Curtain’ in his ‘Sinews of Peace’ address in Fulton, Missouri

   Pubblicato: 05/03/2025
7. 4th March 1890: The Forth Bridge in Scotland opened by the future King Edward VII

   Pubblicato: 04/03/2025
8. 3rd March 1938: First commercial quantities of oil discovered in Saudi Arabia after engineers drill Dammam Well No. 7

   Pubblicato: 03/03/2025
9. 2nd March 1791: Frenchman Claude Chappe sends the first message by semaphore machine

   Pubblicato: 02/03/2025
10. 1st March 1872: Yellowstone becomes the world’s first national park

    Pubblicato: 01/03/2025
11. 28th February 1993: The Waco siege against the Branch Davidian Church begin in Texas

    Pubblicato: 28/02/2025
12. 27th February 1900: Labour Representation Committee founded, marking the start of what would later become the British Labour Party

    Pubblicato: 27/02/2025
13. 26th February 1935: Daventry Experiment proves the ability of using radio waves to detect aircraft, heralding the development of radar

    Pubblicato: 26/02/2025
14. 25th February 1932: Adolf Hitler gains German citizenship, having been stateless for seven years and unable to run for public office

    Pubblicato: 25/02/2025
15. 24th February 1868: US President Andrew Johnson impeached for defying the Tenure of Office Act

    Pubblicato: 24/02/2025
16. 23rd February 1903: US President Theodore Roosevelt leases Guantanamo Bay from Cuba in perpetuity

    Pubblicato: 23/02/2025
17. 22nd February 1797: The last invasion of Britain takes place, leading to the Battle of Fishguard

    Pubblicato: 22/02/2025
18. 21st February 1804: World’s first recorded locomotive-hauled railway journey takes place at the Penydarren Ironworks in South Wales

    Pubblicato: 21/02/2025
19. 20th February 1472: Orkney and Shetland Isles given to Scotland as a wedding dowry

    Pubblicato: 20/02/2025
20. 19th February 1942: President Roosevelt signs Executive Order 9066, allowing the military to place Japanese Americans in internment camps

    Pubblicato: 19/02/2025