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*<!--25 Mar--> Mathematicians '''[[John Forbes Nash, Jr.|John F. Nash, Jr.]]''' ''(pictured)'' and '''[[Louis Nirenberg]]''' share the |
*<!--25 Mar--> Mathematicians '''[[John Forbes Nash, Jr.|John F. Nash, Jr.]]''' ''(pictured)'' and '''[[Louis Nirenberg]]''' share the [[Abel Prize]] for their work on [[partial differential equation]]s. |
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*<!--25 Mar--> [[Saudi Arabia]] '''[[2015 military intervention in Yemen|conducts airstrikes]]''' against [[Houthis|Houthi]] militants and their allies after '''[[Southern Yemen offensive (2015)|their advance]]''' on the provisional Yemeni capital of [[Aden]]. |
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*<!--24 Mar--> '''[[Germanwings Flight 9525]]''' crashes in the [[French Alps]], killing all {{nowrap|150 people}} on board. |
*<!--24 Mar--> '''[[Germanwings Flight 9525]]''' crashes in the [[French Alps]], killing all {{nowrap|150 people}} on board. |
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*<!--22 Mar--> [[Lee Kuan Yew]], the first [[Prime Minister of Singapore|Prime Minister]] of [[Singapore]], '''[[Death of Lee Kuan Yew|dies]]''' at the age {{nowrap|of 91}}. |
*<!--22 Mar--> [[Lee Kuan Yew]], the first [[Prime Minister of Singapore|Prime Minister]] of [[Singapore]], '''[[Death of Lee Kuan Yew|dies]]''' at the age {{nowrap|of 91}}. |
Revision as of 16:04, 26 March 2015
- Mathematicians John F. Nash, Jr. (pictured) and Louis Nirenberg share the Abel Prize for their work on partial differential equations.
- Saudi Arabia conducts airstrikes against Houthi militants and their allies after their advance on the provisional Yemeni capital of Aden.
- Germanwings Flight 9525 crashes in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board.
- Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore, dies at the age of 91.
- President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi declares Aden to be the temporary capital of Yemen, amid the aftermath of a coup d'état.
- A solar eclipse is visible across much of Europe, with totality over the Faroe Islands and Svalbard.
- Suicide bombings at two mosques in Sana'a, Yemen, kill 142 people, including 13 children.
Ongoing:
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Recent deaths:
Malcolm Fraser
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