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March 30 is the 89th day of the year (90th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar . 276 days remain until the end of the year.
Events [ ]
598 – Balkan Campaign : The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis . Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro -Slavic hordes are decimated by the plague .
1282 – The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I , in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers .[1]
1296 – Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed , during armed conflict between Scotland and England .[2]
1699 – Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib , Punjab .[3]
1815 – Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Proclamation which would later inspire Italian unification .
1818 – Physicist Augustin Fresnel reads a memoir on optical rotation to the French Academy of Sciences, reporting that when polarized light is "depolarized" by a Fresnel rhomb , its properties are preserved in any subsequent passage through an optically-rotating crystal or liquid.[4]
1822 – The Florida Territory is created in the United States.
1841 – The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens .
1842 – Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long .
1844 – One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros .
1855 – Origins of the American Civil War : "Border Ruffians " from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature.
1856 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War .
1861 – Discovery of the chemical elements : Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium .
1863 – Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece.
1867 – Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward .
1870 – Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction .
1885 – The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire .
1899 – German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights .
1912 – Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez , making Morocco a French protectorate .
1918 – Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate .
1939 – The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463 mph (745 km/h).
1940 – Second Sino-Japanese War : Japan declares Nanking capital of a new Chinese puppet government , nominally controlled by Wang Jingwei .
1944 – World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia , Bulgaria .
1944 – Out of 795 Lancasters , Halifaxes and Mosquitos sent to attack Nuremberg , 95 bombers do not return, making it the largest RAF Bomber Command loss of the war.
1945 – World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna ; Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig .
1949 – Cold War : A riot breaks out in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík , when Iceland joins NATO .
1959 – Tenzin Gyatso , the 14th Dalai Lama , flees Tibet for India .
1961 – The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City.
1965 – Vietnam War : A car bomb explodes in front of the United States Embassy, Saigon , killing 22 and wounding 183 others.
1972 – Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam .
1976 – Israeli-Palestinian conflict : in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948 , Palestinians create the first Land Day .[5]
1979 – Airey Neave , a British Member of Parliament , is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster . The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility.
1981 – U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr. ; three others are wounded in the same incident.
1982 – Space Shuttle program : STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range , New Mexico .
2002 – 2002 Lyon car attack takes place.[6] [7] [8] [9]
2009 – Twelve gunmen attack the Manawan Police Academy in Lahore, Pakistan .
2017 – SpaceX conducts the world's first reflight of an orbital class rocket.[10] [11]
Births [ ]
892 – Shi Jingtang , founder of the Later Jin Dynasty (d. 942)
1135 – Maimonides , Spanish rabbi and philosopher (April 6 also proposed, d. 1204)
1326 – Ivan II of Moscow (d. 1359)
1432 – Mehmed the Conqueror , Ottoman sultan (d. 1481)
1510 – Antonio de Cabezón , Spanish composer and organist (d. 1566)
1551 – Salomon Schweigger , German theologian (d. 1622)
1606 – Vincentio Reinieri , Italian mathematician and astronomer (d. 1647)
1632 – John Proctor , farmer hanged for witchcraft in the Salem witch trials (d. 1692)
1640 – John Trenchard , English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (d. 1695)
1727 – Tommaso Traetta , Italian composer and educator (d. 1779)
1746 – Francisco Goya , Spanish-French painter and sculptor (d. 1828)
1750 – John Stafford Smith , English organist and composer (d. 1836)
1793 – Juan Manuel de Rosas , Argentinian soldier and politician, 13th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (d. 1877)
1805 – Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann , German-Swedish linguist and botanist (d. 1887)
1811 – Robert Bunsen , German chemist and academic (d. 1899)
1820 – Anna Sewell , English author (d. 1878)
1820 – James Whyte , Scottish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of Tasmania (d. 1882)[12]
1844 – Paul Verlaine , French poet (d. 1896)
1853 – Vincent van Gogh , Dutch-French painter and illustrator (d. 1890)
1853 – Arnoldo Sartorio , German composer, pianist, and teacher (d. 1936)
1857 – Léon Charles Thévenin , French engineer (d. 1926)
1858 – Siegfried Alkan , German composer (d. 1941)
1863 – Mary Calkins , American philosopher and psychologist (d. 1930)
1864 – Franz Oppenheimer , German-American sociologist and economist (d. 1943)
1874 – Charles Lightoller , English 2nd officer on the RMS Titanic (d. 1952)
1874 – Josiah McCracken , American hammer thrower, shot putter, and football player (d. 1962)
1874 – Nicolae Rădescu , Romanian general and politician, Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1953)
1875 – Thomas Xenakis , Greek-American gymnast (d. 1942)
1879 – Coen de Koning , Dutch speed skater (d. 1954)
1880 – Seán O'Casey , Irish dramatist, playwright, and memoirist (d. 1964)
1882 – Melanie Klein , Jewish Austrian-English psychologist and author (d. 1960)
1888 – J. R. Williams , Canadian-born cartoonist (d. 1957)
1891 – Chunseong , Korean monk, writer and philosopher (d. 1977)
1892 – Stefan Banach , Polish mathematician and academic (d. 1945)
1892 – Fortunato Depero , Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1960)
1892 – Erhard Milch , German field marshal (d. 1972)
1892 – Johannes Pääsuke , Estonian photographer and director (d. 1918)
1892 – Erwin Panofsky , German historian and academic (d. 1968)
1894 – Tommy Green , English race walker (d. 1975)
1894 – Sergey Ilyushin , Russian engineer, founded Ilyushin Aircraft Company (d. 1977)
1895 – Jean Giono , French author and poet (d. 1970)
1895 – Carl Lutz , Swiss vice-consul to Hungary during WWII, credited with saving over 62,000 Jews (d. 1975)
1895 – Charlie Wilson , English footballer (d. 1971)
1899 – Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay , Indian author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1970)
1902 – Brooke Astor , American socialite and philanthropist (d. 2007)
1902 – Ted Heath , English trombonist and composer (d. 1969)
1903 – Joy Ridderhof , American missionary (d. 1984)
1904 – Ripper Collins , American baseball player and coach (d. 1970)
1905 – Archie Birkin , English motorcycle racer (d. 1927)
1905 – Mikio Oda , Japanese triple jumper and academic (d. 1998)
1905 – Albert Pierrepoint , English hangman (d. 1992)
1907 – Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte , German general (d. 1994)
1910 – Józef Marcinkiewicz , Polish soldier, mathematician, and academic (d. 1940)
1911 – Ekrem Akurgal , Turkish archaeologist and academic (d. 2002)
1912 – Jack Cowie , New Zealand cricketer (d. 1994)
1912 – Alvin Hamilton , Canadian lieutenant and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Agriculture (d. 2004)
1913 – Marc Davis , American animator (d. 2000)
1913 – Richard Helms , American soldier and diplomat, 8th Director of Central Intelligence (d. 2002)
1913 – Frankie Laine , American singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
1913 – Ċensu Tabone , Maltese general, physician, and politician, 4th President of Malta (d. 2012)
1914 – Sonny Boy Williamson I , American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (d. 1948)
1915 – Pietro Ingrao , Italian journalist and politician (d. 2015)
1917 – Els Aarne , Ukrainian-Estonian pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1995)
1919 – McGeorge Bundy , American intelligence officer and diplomat, 6th United States National Security Advisor (d. 1996)
1919 – Robin Williams , New Zealand mathematician, university administrator and public servant (d. 2013)
1921 – André Fontaine , French historian and journalist (d. 2013)
1922 – Turhan Bey , American actor (d. 2012)
1922 – Arthur Wightman , American physicist and academic (d. 2013)
1923 – Milton Acorn , Canadian poet and playwright (d. 1986)
1926 – Ingvar Kamprad , Swedish businessman, founded IKEA (d. 2018)
1927 – Wally Grout , Australian cricketer (d. 1968)
1928 – Robert Badinter , French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Justice
1928 – Colin Egar , Australian cricket umpire (d. 2008)
1928 – Tom Sharpe , English-Spanish author and educator (d. 2013)
1929 – Richard Dysart , American actor (d. 2015)
1929 – Ray Musto , American soldier and politician (d. 2014)
1929 – István Rózsavölgyi , Hungarian runner (d. 2012)
1930 – John Astin , American actor
1930 – Rolf Harris , Australian singer-songwriter
1933 – Jean-Claude Brialy , French actor and director (d. 2007)
1934 – Paul Crouch , American broadcaster, co-founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (d. 2013)
1934 – Hans Hollein , Austrian architect and academic, designed Haas House (d. 2014)
1935 – Karl Berger , German pianist and composer
1935 – Willie Galimore , American football player (d. 1964)
1935 – Gordon Mumma , American composer
1937 – Warren Beatty , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1937 – Ian MacLaurin, Baron MacLaurin of Knebworth , English businessman
1938 – John Barnhill , American basketball player and coach (d. 2013)
1938 – Klaus Schwab , German economist and engineer, founded the World Economic Forum
1940 – Norman Gifford , English cricketer
1940 – Jerry Lucas , American basketball player and educator
1940 – Hans Ragnemalm , Swedish lawyer and judge (d. 2016)
1941 – Graeme Edge , English singer-songwriter and drummer
1941 – Ron Johnston , English geographer and academic
1941 – Wasim Sajjad , Pakistani lawyer and politician, President of Pakistan
1941 – Bob Smith , American soldier and politician
1942 – Ruben Kun , Nauruan lawyer and politician, 14th President of Nauru (d. 2014)
1942 – Tane Norton , New Zealand rugby player
1942 – Kenneth Welsh , Canadian actor
1943 – Jay Traynor , American pop and doo-wop singer (d. 2014)
1944 – Mark Wylea Erwin , American businessman and diplomat
1944 – Brian Wilshire , Australian radio host
1945 – Eric Clapton , English guitarist and singer-songwriter
1947 – Dick Roche , Irish politician, Minister of State for European Affairs
1947 – Terje Venaas , Norwegian bassist
1948 – Nigel Jones, Baron Jones of Cheltenham , English computer programmer and politician
1948 – Eddie Jordan , Irish racing driver and team owner, founded Jordan Grand Prix
1948 – Mervyn King , English economist and academic
1948 – Jim "Dandy" Mangrum , American rock singer
1949 – Liza Frulla , Canadian talk show host and politician, 3rd Minister of Canadian Heritage
1949 – Dana Gillespie , English singer-songwriter and actress
1949 – Naomi Sims , American model and author (d. 2009)
1950 – Janet Browne , English-American historian and academic
1950 – Robbie Coltrane , Scottish actor
1950 – Grady Little , American baseball player, coach, and manager
1950 – Warren Snowdon , Australian educator and politician, 39th Australian Minister for Veterans' Affairs
1951 – Paul Da Vinci , English singer-songwriter
1952 – Stuart Dryburgh , English-New Zealand cinematographer
1952 – Peter Knights , Australian footballer and coach
1955 – Randy VanWarmer , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2004)
1956 – Bill Butler , Scottish educator and politician
1956 – Juanito Oiarzabal , Spanish mountaineer
1956 – Shahla Sherkat , Iranian journalist and author
1957 – Marie-Christine Koundja , Chadian author and diplomat[13]
1957 – Paul Reiser , American actor and comedian
1958 – Maurice LaMarche , Canadian voice actor and stand-up comedian
1958 – Joey Sindelar , American golfer
1959 – Martina Cole , English television host and author
1960 – Laurie Graham , Canadian skier
1960 – Bill Johnson , American skier (d. 2016)
1961 – Mike Thackwell , New Zealand racing driver
1961 – Doug Wickenheiser , Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 1999)
1962 – Mark Begich , American politician
1962 – MC Hammer , American rapper and actor
1962 – Gary Stevens , English international footballer, defender and manager[14]
1963 – Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj , Mongolian journalist and politician, 4th President of Mongolia
1963 – Eli-Eri Moura , Brazilian composer and conductor
1963 – Panagiotis Tsalouchidis , Greek footballer
1964 – Vlado Bozinovski , Macedonian-Australian footballer and manager
1964 – Tracy Chapman , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1965 – Piers Morgan , English journalist and talk show host
1966 – Efstratios Grivas , Greek chess player and author
1966 – Dmitry Volkov , Russian swimmer
1966 – Leonid Voloshin , Russian triple jumper
1967 – Christopher Bowman , American figure skater and coach (d. 2008)
1967 – Richard Hutten , Dutch furniture designer
1967 – Julie Richardson , New Zealand tennis player
1968 – Celine Dion , Canadian singer-songwriter[15]
1969 – Troy Bayliss , Australian motorcycle racer
1970 – Tobias Hill , English poet and author
1970 – Sylvain Charlebois , Canadian food/agriculture researcher and author
1971 – Mari Holden , American cyclist[16]
1971 – Mark Consuelos , American actor and television personality
1972 – Mili Avital , Israeli-American actress
1972 – Emerson Thome , Brazilian footballer and scout
1972 – Karel Poborský , Czech footballer
1973 – Adam Goldstein , American keyboard player, DJ, and producer (d. 2009)
1973 – Jan Koller , Czech footballer
1973 – Kareem Streete-Thompson , Caymanian-American long jumper
1974 – Martin Love , Australian cricketer
1975 – Paul Griffen , New Zealand-Italian rugby player
1976 – Ty Conklin , American ice hockey player
1976 – Obadele Thompson , Barbadian sprinter
1976 – Troels Lund Poulsen , Danish politician, Minister for Education of Denmark
1977 – Abhishek Chaubey , Indian director and screenwriter
1978 – Paweł Czapiewski , Polish runner
1978 – Chris Paterson , Scottish rugby player and coach
1978 – Bok van Blerk , South African singer-songwriter and actor
1979 – Norah Jones , American singer-songwriter and pianist
1979 – Anatoliy Tymoshchuk , Ukrainian footballer
1980 – Ricardo Osorio , Mexican footballer
1981 – Jammal Brown , American football player
1981 – Andrea Masi , Italian rugby player[17]
1982 – Mark Hudson , English footballer
1982 – Philippe Mexès , French footballer
1982 – Javier Portillo , Spanish footballer
1982 – Jason Dohring , American actor
1983 – Jérémie Aliadière , French footballer
1984 – Mario Ančić , Croatian tennis player
1984 – Samantha Stosur , Australian tennis player
1985 – Giacomo Ricci , Italian racing driver
1986 – Sergio Ramos , Spanish footballer
1987 – Trent Barreta , American wrestler
1987 – Calum Elliot , Scottish footballer
1987 – Kwok Kin Pong , Hong Kong footballer
1987 – Marc-Édouard Vlasic , Canadian ice hockey player
1988 – Will Matthews , Australian rugby league player
1988 – Thanasis Papazoglou , Greek footballer
1988 – Richard Sherman , American football player
1988 – Larisa Yurkiw , Canadian alpine skier
1989 – Chris Sale , American baseball player
1989 – João Sousa , Portuguese tennis player[18]
1990 – Thomas Rhett , American country music singer and songwriter[19]
1990 – Michal Březina , Czech figure skater
1992 – Palak Muchhal , Indian playback singer
1993 – Anitta , Brazilian singer and entertainer
1994 – Jetro Willems , Dutch footballer[20]
1997 – Cha Eun-woo , South Korean singer and actor, A member of the South Korean boy band, Astro
1998 – Kalyn Ponga , Australian rugby league player[21]
2000 – Colton Herta , American race car driver[22]
Deaths [ ]
116 – Quirinus of Neuss , Roman martyr and saint
365 – Ai of Jin , emperor of the Jin Dynasty (b. 341)
943 – Li Bian , emperor of Southern Tang (b. 889)
987 – Arnulf II, Count of Flanders (b. 960)
1180 – Al-Mustadi , Caliph (b. 1142)
1202 – Joachim of Fiore , Italian mystic and theologian (b. 1135)
1465 – Isabella of Clermont , queen consort of Naples (b. c. 1424)
1472 – Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy (b. 1435)
1486 – Thomas Bourchier , English cardinal (b. 1404)
1526 – Konrad Mutian , German humanist (b. 1471)
1540 – Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg , German cardinal (b. 1469)
1559 – Adam Ries , German mathematician and academic (b. 1492)
1587 – Ralph Sadler , English politician, Secretary of State for England (b. 1507)
1662 – François le Métel de Boisrobert , French poet and playwright (b. 1592)
1689 – Kazimierz Łyszczyński , Polish atheist and philosopher (b. 1634)
1707 – Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban , French general and engineer (b. 1633)
1764 – Pietro Locatelli , Italian violinist and composer (b. 1695)
1783 – William Hunter , Scottish anatomist and physician (b. 1718)
1804 – Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie , French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1718)
1806 – Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (b. 1757)
1830 – Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (b. 1763)
1840 – Beau Brummell , English-French fashion designer (b. 1778)
1842 – Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun , French painter (b. 1755)
1864 – Louis Schindelmeisser , German clarinet player, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
1873 – Bénédict Morel , Austrian-French psychiatrist and physician (b. 1809)
1879 – Thomas Couture , French painter and educator (b. 1815)
1886 – Joseph-Alfred Mousseau , Canadian judge and politician, 6th Premier of Quebec (b. 1838)
1896 – Charilaos Trikoupis , Greek politician, 55th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1832)
1912 – Karl May , German author (b. 1842)
1925 – Rudolf Steiner , Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1861)
1935 – Romanos Melikian , Armenian composer (b. 1883)
1936 – Conchita Supervía , Spanish soprano and actress (b. 1895)
1940 – Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet Scottish soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1876)
1943 – Jan Bytnar , Polish lieutenant; WWII resistance fighter (b. 1921)
1943 – Maciej Aleksy Dawidowski , Polish sergeant; WWII resistance fighter (b. 1920)
1945 – Béla Balogh , Hungarian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1885)
1949 – Friedrich Bergius , German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
1949 – Dattaram Hindlekar , Indian cricketer (b. 1909)
1950 – Léon Blum , French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
1952 – Jigme Wangchuck , Bhutanese king (b. 1905)
1955 – Harl McDonald , American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1899)
1956 – Edmund Clerihew Bentley , English author and poet (b. 1875)
1959 – Daniil Andreyev , Russian mystic and poet (b. 1906)
1959 – John Auden , English solicitor, deputy coroner and a territorial soldier (b. 1894)
1959 – Riccardo Zanella , Italian politician (b. 1875)
1960 – Joseph Haas , German composer and educator (b. 1879)
1961 – Philibert Jacques Melotte , English astronomer (b. 1880)
1963 – Aleksandr Gauk , Russian conductor and composer (b. 1893)
1964 – Nella Larsen , American nurse and author (b. 1891)
1965 – Philip Showalter Hench , American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896)
1966 – Newbold Morris , American lawyer and politician (b. 1902)
1966 – Maxfield Parrish , American painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
1966 – Erwin Piscator , German director and producer (b. 1893)
1967 – Frank Thorpe , Australian public servant (b. 1885)
1967 – Jean Toomer , American poet and novelist (b. 1894)
1969 – Lucien Bianchi , Belgian racing driver (b. 1934)
1970 – Heinrich Brüning , German economist and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885)
1972 – Mahir Çayan , Turkish politician (b. 1946)
1972 – Gabriel Heatter , American radio commentator (b. 1890)
1973 – Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton , Scottish pilot and politician (b. 1903)
1973 – Yves Giraud-Cabantous , French racing driver (b. 1904)
1975 – Peter Bamm , German journalist and author (b. 1897)
1977 – Levko Revutsky , Ukrainian composer and educator (b. 1889)
1978 – George Paine , English cricketer and coach (b. 1908)
1978 – Memduh Tağmaç , Turkish general (b. 1904)
1979 – Airey Neave , English colonel, lawyer, and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (b. 1916)
1979 – Ray Ventura , French pianist and bandleader (b. 1908)
1981 – DeWitt Wallace , American publisher, co-founded Reader's Digest (b. 1889)
1984 – Karl Rahner , German-Austrian priest and theologian (b. 1904)
1985 – Harold Peary , American actor and singer (b. 1908)
1986 – James Cagney , American actor and dancer (b. 1899)
1986 – John Ciardi , American poet and etymologist (b. 1916)
1988 – Edgar Faure , French historian and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1908)
1990 – Harry Bridges , Australian-born American activist and trade union leader (b. 1901)
1992 – Manolis Andronikos , Greek archaeologist and academic (b. 1919)
1993 – S. M. Pandit , Indian painter (b. 1916)
1993 – Richard Diebenkorn , American painter (b. 1922)
1995 – Rozelle Claxton , American pianist (b. 1913)
1995 – Tony Lock , English-Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1929)
1995 – Paul A. Rothchild , American record producer (b. 1935)
1996 – Hugh Falkus , English pilot and author (b. 1917)
1996 – Ryoei Saito , Japanese businessman (b. 1916)
2000 – Rudolf Kirchschläger , Austrian judge and politician, 8th President of Austria (b. 1915)
2002 – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (b. 1900)
2002 – Anand Bakshi , Indian poet and lyricist (b. 1930)
2003 – Michael Jeter , American actor (b. 1952)
2003 – Valentin Pavlov , Russian banker and politician, 11th Prime Minister of the Soviet Union (b. 1937)
2004 – Alistair Cooke , English-American journalist and author (b. 1908)
2004 – Hubert Gregg , English actor and director (b. 1914)
2004 – Michael King , New Zealand historian and author (b. 1945)
2004 – Timi Yuro , American singer and songwriter (b. 1940)
2005 – Robert Creeley , American novelist, essayist, and poet (b. 1926)
2005 – Milton Green , American hurdler and soldier (b. 1913)
2005 – Fred Korematsu , American political activist (b. 1919)
2005 – O. V. Vijayan , Indian author and illustrator (b. 1930)
2005 – Mitch Hedberg , American stand-up comedian (b. 1968)
2006 – Red Hickey , American football player and coach (b. 1917)
2006 – John McGahern , Irish author and educator (b. 1934)
2007 – John Roberts , Canadian political scientist, academic, and politician, 46th Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1933)
2008 – Roland Fraïssé , French mathematical logician (b. 1920)
2008 – David Leslie , Scottish racing driver (b. 1953)
2008 – Richard Lloyd , English racing driver (b. 1945)
2008 – Dith Pran , Cambodian-American photographer and journalist (b. 1942)
2010 – Jaime Escalante , Bolivian-American educator (b. 1930)
2010 – Morris R. Jeppson , American lieutenant and physicist (b. 1922)
2010 – Martin Sandberger , German SS officer (b. 1911)
2012 – Janet Anderson Perkin , Canadian baseball player and curler (b. 1921)
2012 – Aquila Berlas Kiani , Indian-Canadian sociologist and academic (b. 1921)
2012 – Francesco Mancini , Italian footballer and coach (b. 1968)
2012 – Granville Semmes , American businessman, founded 1-800-Flowers (b. 1928)
2012 – Leonid Shebarshin , Russian KGB officer (b. 1935)
2013 – Daniel Hoffman , American poet and academic (b. 1923)
2013 – Bobby Parks , American basketball player and coach (b. 1962)
2013 – Phil Ramone , South African-American songwriter and producer, co-founded A & R Recording (b. 1934)
2013 – Edith Schaeffer , Chinese-Swiss religious leader and author, co-founded L'Abri (b. 1914)
2013 – Bob Turley , American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
2014 – Ray Hutchison , American lawyer and politician (b. 1932)
2014 – Kate O'Mara , English actress (b. 1939)
2015 – Helmut Dietl , German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944)
2015 – Roger Slifer , American author, illustrator, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1954)
2015 – Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld , Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1921)
2018 – Bill Maynard , English actor (b. 1928)
2020 – Bill Withers , American musician (b. 1938)
Holidays and observances [ ]
Christian feast day :
Blessed Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
Blessed Maria Restituta Kafka
John Climacus
Mamertinus of Auxerre
Quirinus of Neuss
Thomas Son Chasuhn , Marie-Nicolas-Antoine Daveluy (part of The Korean Martyrs )
Tola of Clonard
March 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Earliest day on which the first day of Hocktide can fall, while April 3 is the latest; observed on the second Monday after Easter . (Hungerford , England; popular in medieval England)
Land Day (Palestine )
National Doctors' Day (United States)
Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago )
School Day of Non-violence and Peace (Spain)
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↑ "Mari Holden Bio, Stats, and Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
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↑ https://www.biography.com/musician/thomas-rhett
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