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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 and state funeral 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 and state funeral of Lee Kuan Yew|dies]]''' at the age {{nowrap|of 91}}. |
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*<!--21 Mar--> President [[Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi]] declares [[Aden]] to be the temporary capital of [[Yemen]], amid the '''[[Aftermath of the 2014–15 Yemeni coup d'état|aftermath of a coup d'état]]'''. |
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*<!--20 Mar--> '''[[Solar eclipse of March 20, 2015|A solar eclipse]]''' is visible across much of Europe, with [[Solar eclipse#Terminology for central eclipse|totality]] over the [[Faroe Islands]] and [[Svalbard]]. |
*<!--20 Mar--> '''[[Solar eclipse of March 20, 2015|A solar eclipse]]''' is visible across much of Europe, with [[Solar eclipse#Terminology for central eclipse|totality]] over the [[Faroe Islands]] and [[Svalbard]]. |
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*<!--20 Mar--> '''[[2015 Sana'a mosque bombings|Suicide bombings]]''' at two [[mosque]]s in [[Sana'a]], Yemen, kill 142 people, including 13 children. |
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Revision as of 21:00, 27 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.
- 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:
Dinkha IV – Malcolm Fraser
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