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March 1

• In Lebanon, the government of pro-Syrian Prime Minister Omar Karami resigns amid protests. added by PFHLai, 03:13, 01 March 2005
• Million Dollar Baby wins the Best Picture Oscar at the 77th Academy Awards. added by PFHLai, 03:13, 01 March 2005
• Million Dollar Baby wins the Best Picture Oscar at the 77th Academy Awards. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 18:43, 02 March 2005
• Dennis Rader is arrested in connection with the BTK killings in Wichita, Kansas, in the United States. added by PFHLai, 03:13, 01 March 2005
• In Lebanon, the pro-Syrian government of Prime Minister Omar Karami resigns amid protests. updated by PFHLai, 03:31, 01 March 2005
• Dennis Rader is arrested in connection with the BTK killings in Wichita, Kansas, in the United States. added by Timwi, 19:43, 01 March 2005
• Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. added by Formeruser-81, 20:55, 01 March 2005
• Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. updated by Formeruser-81, 21:03, 01 March 2005

added by PFHLai, 21:39, 01 March 2005

• Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. added by PFHLai, 21:39, 01 March 2005
• Dennis Rader is arrested in connection with the BTK killings in Wichita, Kansas, in the United States. added by PFHLai, 21:39, 01 March 2005
• Dennis Rader is arrested in connection with the BTK killings in Wichita, Kansas, in the United States. removed by PFHLai, 14:12, 02 March 2005
• Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel (pictured right) arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. updated by Dscos, 21:52, 01 March 2005

March 2

• Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. updated by PFHLai, 03:46, 02 March 2005
• Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel arrives in Germany after being deported from Canada. removed by Neutrality, 21:38, 02 March 2005

Ernst Zündel removed by PFHLai, 03:46, 02 March 2005

• Tabaré Vázquez (pictured right) of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay. added by PFHLai, 08:04, 02 March 2005
• In Lebanon, the pro-Syrian government of Prime Minister Omar Karami resigns amid protests. updated by PFHLai, 08:04, 02 March 2005
• In Lebanon, the pro-Syrian government of Prime Minister Omar Karami resigns amid protests. removed by Neutrality, 21:38, 02 March 2005
• Pro-Beijing Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of the former British colony of Hong Kong is reportedly resigning after almost 8 rocky years in office. added by PFHLai, 14:12, 02 March 2005
• Pro-Beijing Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reportedly resigning after almost 8 rocky years in office. updated by Kaihsu, 15:13, 02 March 2005
• Pro-Beijing Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reportedly resigning after almost 8 rocky years in office. removed by Neutrality, 21:15, 02 March 2005
• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II. added by ChrisO~enwiki, 18:43, 02 March 2005
• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of England. updated by Neutrality, 21:15, 02 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court rules 5-4 that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional. added by Neutrality, 21:15, 02 March 2005

chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of England. updated by Neutrality, 21:15, 02 March 2005

• Tabaré Vázquez (pictured right) of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay. added by Neutrality, 21:38, 02 March 2005
• RD Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. added by Neutrality, 21:38, 02 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court rules 5-4 that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. added by Neutrality, 21:38, 02 March 2005
• RD Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. updated by Neutrality, 21:41, 02 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong, is resigns after eight years of much public dissatisfaction with pro-China policies. added by Neutrality, 21:41, 02 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. added by Neutrality, 21:43, 02 March 2005
• RD Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made a Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a Buckingham Palace ceremony. updated by Neutrality, 21:43, 02 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. updated by Neutrality, 21:43, 02 March 2005

added by Neutrality, 21:52, 02 March 2005

removed by Neutrality, 21:52, 02 March 2005

added by Neutrality, 22:09, 02 March 2005

• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. updated by Neutrality, 22:09, 02 March 2005

President Tabaré Vázquez of Uruguay removed by Neutrality, 22:09, 02 March 2005

• RD Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a Buckingham Palace ceremony. updated by Rje, 22:18, 02 March 2005
• RD Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a Buckingham Palace ceremony. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 22:26, 02 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong, is reported to be about to resign after eight years of controversy over his policies towards China. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 22:26, 02 March 2005

March 3

• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a ceremony at the Buckingham Palace. added by PFHLai, 01:41, 03 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong, is reported to be about to resign after eight years of controversy over his policies towards China. added by PFHLai, 01:41, 03 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. added by PFHLai, 01:41, 03 March 2005
• Roper v. Simmons: The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. added by PFHLai, 01:41, 03 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards China. updated by PFHLai, 01:50, 03 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. updated by PFHLai, 01:56, 03 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the leftist Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. updated by PFHLai, 01:56, 03 March 2005
• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. updated by PFHLai, 02:06, 03 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. updated by PFHLai, 02:14, 03 March 2005
• Tabaré Vázquez of the Broad Front coalition takes office as President of Uruguay, marking the first period of socialist government in Uruguay. removed by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005

  The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. added by Neutrality, 02:16, 03 March 2005

• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. added by Neutrality, 02:17, 03 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. updated by Neutrality, 02:18, 03 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 73 death sentences. updated by PFHLai, 07:56, 03 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, invalidating 72 death sentences. updated by Rmhermen, 13:36, 03 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, overturning 72 death sentences. updated by Seth Ilys, 16:13, 03 March 2005

March 4

• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, overturning 72 death sentences. updated by MacGyverMagic, 11:59, 04 March 2005
• The U.S. Supreme Court (pictured right) rules 5-4 in the Roper v. Simmons case that capital punishment for crimes committed when a person was under 18 is unconstitutional, overturning 72 death sentences. removed by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005

added by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005

• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of the Jemaah Islamiyah was found guilty in his involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and was sentenced to two and a half years of imprisonment. added by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005
• Steve Fossett, piloting the GlobalFlyer, successfully completes the first solo, non-stop, non-refueled aerial circumnavigation. added by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005
• Steve Fossett, piloting the GlobalFlyer, successfully completes the first solo, non-stop, non-refueled aerial circumnavigation. removed by PFHLai, 06:34, 08 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards China. added by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005
• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. added by PFHLai, 12:42, 04 March 2005
• Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is made an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. removed by OldakQuill, 19:50, 04 March 2005
• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of the Jemaah Islamiyah is found guilty of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and is sentenced to two and a half years of imprisonment. updated by Warofdreams, 17:10, 04 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University confirm that Homo floresiensis is a new species of Human through computer mapping of its brain. added by OldakQuill, 19:50, 04 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards the People's Republic of China. updated by Lowellian, 20:01, 04 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University confirm that Homo floresiensis is a new species of Human through computer mapping of its brain. updated by Arwel Parry, 20:55, 04 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by Neutrality, 21:36, 04 March 2005
• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of Jemaah Islamiyah is found guilty of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and is sentenced to two and a half years of imprisonment. updated by Neutrality, 21:36, 04 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards China. updated by Neutrality, 21:36, 04 March 2005

updated by PFHLai, 23:06, 04 March 2005

updated by PFHLai, 23:06, 04 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 23:06, 04 March 2005 removed by PFHLai, 09:40, 05 March 2005

updated by PFHLai, 23:12, 04 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 23:12, 04 March 2005 removed by Rdsmith4, 04:06, 07 March 2005

• added by PFHLai, 23:16, 04 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by OldakQuill, 23:59, 04 March 2005

March 5

• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis is a seperate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by OldakQuill, 00:05, 05 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis is a seperate species from Homo sapien and belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by OldakQuill, 00:14, 05 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis is a seperate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by Curps, 01:19, 05 March 2005
• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis is a separate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by Schneelocke, 01:56, 05 March 2005

updated by PFHLai, 09:40, 05 March 2005

updated by PFHLai, 09:40, 05 March 2005

• Scientists at Florida State University conclude that Homo floresiensis is a separate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus through computer mapping of its brain. updated by PFHLai, 09:40, 05 March 2005
• Homo floresiensis, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University, is a separate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus. added by PFHLai, 10:19, 05 March 2005
• Homo floresiensis, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University, is confirmed as a separate species from Homo sapiens and belongs in the Homo genus. updated by OldakQuill, 11:02, 05 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards the People's Republic of China. updated by Lowellian, 15:13, 05 March 2005
• Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa of Hong Kong is reported to be about to resign, after eight years of controversy over his policies towards the People's Republic of China. removed by Rdsmith4, 04:06, 07 March 2005
• Homo floresiensis is confirmed as a separate species from Homo sapiens and assigned to the genus Homo, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University,. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 18:28, 05 March 2005

March 6

• Homo floresiensis is confirmed as a separate species from Homo sapiens and assigned to the genus Homo, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University. updated by Neutrality, 00:45, 06 March 2005
• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of Jemaah Islamiyah is found guilty of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and is sentenced to two and a half years in prison. updated by Neutrality, 00:45, 06 March 2005

March 7

updated by Rdsmith4, 04:06, 07 March 2005

• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia announces his resignation, effective March 7. added by Rdsmith4, 04:06, 07 March 2005

added by Rdsmith4, 04:09, 07 March 2005

• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia (pictured right) announces his resignation, effective March 7. updated by Slowking Man, 06:38, 07 March 2005

March 8

• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia (pictured right) announces his resignation. updated by PFHLai, 06:14, 08 March 2005
• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia (pictured right) offers his resignation to Congress. updated by Henry Flower, 06:23, 08 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, the intelligence officer who helped secure her release, dies on their way to Baghdad International Airport. added by PFHLai, 06:34, 08 March 2005
• Homo floresiensis is confirmed as a separate species from Homo sapiens and assigned to the genus Homo, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University. added by PFHLai, 06:34, 08 March 2005
• Homo floresiensis is confirmed as a separate species from Homo sapiens and assigned to the genus Homo, based on computer mapping of its brain by scientists at Florida State University. removed by PFHLai, 06:58, 08 March 2005
• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of Jemaah Islamiyah is found guilty of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and is sentenced to two and a half years in prison. added by PFHLai, 06:34, 08 March 2005
• In Indonesia, Abu Bakar Bashir of Jemaah Islamiyah is found guilty of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing, and is sentenced to two and a half years in prison. removed by PFHLai, 06:51, 08 March 2005
• Hans Bethe, who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of stellar nucleosynthesis, dies at the age of 98. added by PFHLai, 06:51, 08 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, dies on their way to Baghdad International Airport. updated by PFHLai, 06:51, 08 March 2005
• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia (pictured right) offers his resignation to Congress. updated by PFHLai, 06:58, 08 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, is shot and killed by US soldiers on their way to Baghdad International Airport. updated by Zoney, 11:08, 08 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, is shot and killed by U.S. soldiers, while travelling with her to Baghdad International Airport. updated by Zoney, 11:14, 08 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, is shot and killed by U.S. soldiers, while travelling with her to Baghdad International Airport. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:43, 08 March 2005
• Aslan Maskhadov (pictured right), the leader of the separatist movement in Chechnya, is reported to have been killed by Russian special forces. added by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:43, 08 March 2005
• President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia offers his resignation to Congress. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:43, 08 March 2005

President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:43, 08 March 2005

March 9

• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, is shot and killed by U.S. soldiers, while travelling with her to Baghdad International Airport. updated by PFHLai, 01:20, 09 March 2005
• Kidnapped Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is released from captivity in Iraq. Nicola Calipari, who helped secure her release, is shot and killed by U.S. soldiers, while travelling with her to Baghdad International Airport. removed by Mark, 10:11, 09 March 2005
• Volcano Mount St. Helens in the United States erupts. added by Mark, 01:38, 09 March 2005
• Volcano Mount St. Helens in the United States apparently erupts. A plume of smoke is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. updated by Mark, 01:41, 09 March 2005
• Volcano Mount St. Helens in the United States erupts. removed by Mark, 01:41, 09 March 2005

Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen separatist leader removed by Mark, 01:41, 09 March 2005

• A 25,000ft-high plume from Volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. added by Mark, 01:56, 09 March 2005
• A 25,000 foot-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens (pictured right) in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. added by Slowking Man, 02:24, 09 March 2005
• Aslan Maskhadov, the leader of the separatist movement in Chechnya, is reported to have been killed by Russian special forces. updated by Slowking Man, 02:24, 09 March 2005
• Category 5 Cyclone Ingrid lashes the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia. added by Mark, 10:11, 09 March 2005
• Category 5 Cyclone Ingrid lashes the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia. updated by Mark, 10:12, 09 March 2005
• Category 5 Cyclone Ingrid lashes the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia. removed by PFHLai, 16:59, 10 March 2005
• The Bolivian Congress unanimously rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa (pictured right). added by PFHLai, 12:06, 09 March 2005
• A 25,000 foot-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. updated by PFHLai, 12:06, 09 March 2005
• Hans Bethe, who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of stellar nucleosynthesis, dies at age 98. updated by PFHLai, 12:06, 09 March 2005
• Hans Bethe, who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of stellar nucleosynthesis, dies at age 98. removed by Dbachmann, 16:02, 10 March 2005

Mount St. Helens after its eruption in 1980. removed by PFHLai, 12:06, 09 March 2005

• A 36,000 foot (11 km)-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. added by PFHLai, 12:26, 09 March 2005
• The Bolivian Congress rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa (pictured right). updated by PFHLai, 12:39, 09 March 2005
• A 36,000 foot (11 km)-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. updated by PFHLai, 12:45, 09 March 2005
• Aslan Maskhadov, the leader of the separatist movement in Chechnya, is reported to have been killed by Russian special forces. updated by PFHLai, 12:45, 09 March 2005
• Aslan Maskhadov, the leader of the separatist movement in Chechnya, is reported to have been killed by Russian special forces. removed by PFHLai, 08:19, 12 March 2005

March 10

• The Bolivian Congress rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa (pictured right). updated by Hajor, 06:05, 10 March 2005

updated by Dbachmann, 16:02, 10 March 2005

• The CeBIT fair, the world's largest technology and telecommunications gathering, opens in Hanover, Germany. added by Dbachmann, 16:02, 10 March 2005
• The CeBIT fair, the world's largest technology and telecommunications gathering, opens in Hanover, Germany. added by Dbachmann, 16:05, 10 March 2005
• The CeBIT fair, the world's largest technology and telecommunications gathering, opens in Hanover, Germany. updated by Dbachmann, 16:09, 10 March 2005
• The CeBIT fair, the world's largest technology and telecommunications gathering, opens in Hanover, Germany. removed by Dbachmann, 16:13, 10 March 2005

updated by Dbachmann, 16:13, 10 March 2005

• Hans Bethe, who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of stellar nucleosynthesis, dies at age 98. updated by Dbachmann, 16:13, 10 March 2005
• Hans Bethe, who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of stellar nucleosynthesis, dies at age 98. removed by PFHLai, 16:59, 10 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid drops to Category 1 crossing the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, but is expected to regain strength once it reaches the Gulf of Carpentaria. added by PFHLai, 16:59, 10 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid diminishes to a Category 1 cyclone crossing the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, but is expected to regain strength once it reaches the Gulf of Carpentaria. updated by PFHLai, 17:17, 10 March 2005
• Omar Karami is re-appointed as Prime Minister of Lebanon, after resigning ten days ago. added by PFHLai, 17:34, 10 March 2005

March 11

• The National Congress of Bolivia rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa (pictured right). added by Neutrality, 02:01, 11 March 2005
• Omar Karami is reappointed as Prime Minister of Lebanon after resigning ten days ago. updated by Neutrality, 02:01, 11 March 2005
• Omar Karami is reappointed as Prime Minister of Lebanon after resigning ten days ago. removed by Zoney, 19:17, 12 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid diminishes to a Category 1 cyclone while crossing the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, but is expected to regain strength once it reaches the Gulf of Carpentaria. updated by Neutrality, 02:01, 11 March 2005
• A 36,000 foo] (11 km)-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. added by Neutrality, 02:01, 11 March 2005
• The National Congress of Bolivia rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa. updated by PFHLai, 02:08, 11 March 2005
• The National Congress of Bolivia rejects the resignation of President Carlos Mesa. removed by PFHLai, 08:29, 12 March 2005
• A 36,000 foot (11 km)-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. updated by PFHLai, 02:08, 11 March 2005
• A 36,000 foot (11 km)-high plume from volcano Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington is seen as far away as Portland, Oregon. removed by Dscos, 19:57, 11 March 2005

President Carlos Mesa of Bolivia removed by PFHLai, 02:08, 11 March 2005

• Garry Kasparov retires from professional chess. added by Dbachmann, 17:45, 11 March 2005
• Grandmaster Garry Kasparov retires from professional chess. added by Dscos, 20:05, 11 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid diminishes to a Category 1 cyclone while crossing the Cape York Peninsula in Australia, but should restrengthen over the Gulf of Carpentaria. updated by Dscos, 20:05, 11 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid diminishes to a Category 1 cyclone while crossing the Cape York Peninsula in Australia, but should restrengthen over the Gulf of Carpentaria. removed by PFHLai, 08:19, 12 March 2005

March 12

• Tropical cyclone Ingrid intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. added by PFHLai, 08:19, 12 March 2005
• Grandmaster Garry Kasparov retires from professional chess. added by PFHLai, 08:19, 12 March 2005
• Grandmaster Garry Kasparov retires from professional chess. removed by Raul654, 19:20, 12 March 2005
• King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía of Spain inaugurate the Forest of the Departed, a memorial park in Madrid where a tree has been planted for each victim of the terrorist bombings on commuter trains one year ago. added by PFHLai, 08:29, 12 March 2005
• King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía of Spain inaugurate the memorial park Forest of the Departed on the first anniversary of the terrorist bombings on commuter trains in Madrid. updated by PFHLai, 08:59, 12 March 2005
• King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía of Spain inaugurate the memorial park Forest of the Departed on the first anniversary of the terrorist bombings on commuter trains in Madrid. removed by Dbachmann, 10:49, 14 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia (highlighted in dark red) with gusts reaching 290 km/h. updated by Ta bu shi da yu, 10:08, 12 March 2005

removed by Zoney, 18:16, 12 March 2005

• Tropical cyclone Ingrid (pictured right) intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. updated by Zoney, 18:17, 12 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid (pictured right approaching Queensland) intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. updated by Zoney, 19:08, 12 March 2005
• Jan Egeland of the United Nations states that far more people have died in Darfur, Sudan during the two-year conflict than previously admitted. added by Zoney, 19:17, 12 March 2005
• Jan Egeland of the United Nations states that far more people have died in Darfur, Sudan during the two-year conflict than previously admitted. removed by Kaihsu, 10:42, 14 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia. updated by Raul654, 19:20, 12 March 2005

March 13

• Tropical cyclone Ingrid (pictured right approaching Queensland) intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. updated by PFHLai, 12:42, 13 March 2005
• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. added by MacGyverMagic, 12:56, 13 March 2005

removed by MacGyverMagic, 12:56, 13 March 2005

• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi (pictured right) in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. updated by Rje, 14:59, 13 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. updated by Rje, 14:59, 13 March 2005
• Tropical cyclone Ingrid intensifies to a Category 5 storm once more, and strikes the Northern Territory, Australia with gusts reaching 290 km/h. removed by Dbachmann, 10:49, 14 March 2005

March 14

updated by Kaihsu, 10:41, 14 March 2005

• The Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China, a law aimed at the issue of Taiwan is passed and enters into force. added by Kaihsu, 10:41, 14 March 2005
• The Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China, a law aimed at the issue of Taiwan, is passed and enters into force. updated by Kaihsu, 10:43, 14 March 2005
• The State Council of the People's Republic of China approves the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa, who then becomes Vice-Chairman of the Political Consultative Conference added by Dbachmann, 10:49, 14 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid is moving away from Darwin, Australia and towards Timor as a Category 3 storm added by Dbachmann, 10:49, 14 March 2005
• The Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China, a law aimed at the issue of Taiwan, is passed and enters into force. added by Dbachmann, 10:49, 14 March 2005
• The State Council of the People's Republic of China approves the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa, who then becomes Vice-Chairman of the Political Consultative Conference. updated by Kaihsu, 10:51, 14 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid is moving away from Darwin, Australia and towards Timor as a Category 3 storm. added by Kaihsu, 10:51, 14 March 2005
• The Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China, a law aimed at resolving the issue of Taiwan, is passed and enters into force. updated by Kaihsu, 10:51, 14 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid is moving away from Darwin, Australia and towards Timor as a Category 3 storm. updated by Fredrik, 12:01, 14 March 2005
• The State Council of the People's Republic of China approves the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa, who then becomes a vice-chairman of the Political Consultative Conference. updated by Kaihsu, 13:59, 14 March 2005
• The Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China, a law aimed at resolving the issue of Taiwan, is passed and enters into force. updated by PFHLai, 14:11, 14 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid is moving away from Darwin, Northern Territory and towards the Kimberley region in Western Australia as a Category 4 storm. updated by PFHLai, 14:11, 14 March 2005
• Cyclone Ingrid is moving away from Darwin, Northern Territory and towards the Kimberley region in Western Australia as a Category 4 storm. removed by Neutrality, 03:16, 16 March 2005
• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. updated by PFHLai, 14:11, 14 March 2005
• The State Council of the People's Republic of China approves the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa, who then becomes a vice-chairman of the Political Consultative Conference. added by PFHLai, 14:11, 14 March 2005
• The State Council of the People's Republic of China approves the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa, who then becomes a vice-chairman of the Political Consultative Conference. removed by Vzbs34, 07:42, 17 March 2005

Mahatma Gandhi removed by PFHLai, 14:11, 14 March 2005 Flag of the Republic of China on Taiwan removed by Kaihsu, 14:14, 14 March 2005

• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi (pictured) in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. updated by PFHLai, 14:33, 14 March 2005

Mahatma Gandhi removed by Dmn, 14:38, 14 March 2005

• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. updated by Dbachmann, 14:50, 14 March 2005
• The 24-day Salt March To Dandi, a historic act of non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi in colonial India, is re-enacted on its 75th anniversary. removed by Vzbs34, 07:42, 17 March 2005
• The People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence. added by Kosebamse, 20:31, 14 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence. added by Kosebamse, 20:34, 14 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence. updated by Vzbs34, 23:10, 14 March 2005

March 15

• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing a declaration Taiwan independence. updated by Jiang, 00:48, 15 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing a Taiwanese declaration of independence. updated by Henry Flower, 01:44, 15 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing a Taiwanese declaration of independence. updated by Jiang, 03:46, 15 March 2005

March 16

• Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announces that Italy will begin to withdraw its troops from Iraq in September 2005. added by Neutrality, 03:16, 16 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law authorizing the use of violence if a Taiwanese declaration of independence is made. updated by Neutrality, 03:16, 16 March 2005

removed by Neutrality, 03:16, 16 March 2005

• Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announces that Italy will begin to withdraw its troops from Iraq in September 2005. updated by Neutrality, 03:23, 16 March 2005

March 17

• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing a Taiwanese declaration of independence. updated by PFHLai, 07:16, 17 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing the declaration of Taiwanese independence. updated by PFHLai, 07:20, 17 March 2005
• The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law aimed at preventing the declaration of Taiwanese independence. removed by Vzbs34, 07:44, 17 March 2005
• The newly-elected Iraqi National Assembly meets for the first time in Baghdad. added by Vzbs34, 07:42, 17 March 2005
• The two accused terrorist masterminds of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing that killed over 300 people are both found "not guilty" by a court in British Columbia, Canada. added by Vzbs34, 07:42, 17 March 2005
• US President George W. Bush announces Paul Wolfowitz will be the new President of the World Bank. added by Vzbs34, 07:44, 17 March 2005

File:Italy flag large.png removed by Vzbs34, 07:44, 17 March 2005

• US President George W. Bush announces Paul Wolfowitz will be the new President of the World Bank. added by Vzbs34, 07:45, 17 March 2005
• The West Bank town of Jericho is officialy reverted from Israeli to Palestinian Authority control. added by Dbachmann, 07:46, 17 March 2005
• US President George W. Bush announces Paul Wolfowitz will be the new President of the World Bank. updated by Dbachmann, 07:48, 17 March 2005
• The newly-elected Iraqi National Assembly meets for the first time in Baghdad. updated by Dbachmann, 07:48, 17 March 2005
• The newly-elected Iraqi National Assembly meets for the first time in Baghdad. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 00:45, 19 March 2005
• The two accused terrorist masterminds of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing that killed over 300 people are both found "not guilty" by a court in British Columbia, Canada. updated by Dbachmann, 07:48, 17 March 2005
• US President George W. Bush nominates Paul Wolfowitz to be the new President of the World Bank. updated by Raul654, 08:09, 17 March 2005
• US President George W. Bush nominates Paul Wolfowitz to be the new President of the World Bank. removed by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005
• Paul Wolfowitz, the current Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States, is nominated to become the next President of the World Bank. added by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005
• The West Bank town of Jericho is officially reverted from Israeli to Palestinian Authority control. added by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005
• The two accused terrorist masterminds of the 1985 bombing of Air India Flight 182 that killed over 300 people are both found "not guilty" by a court in British Columbia, Canada. updated by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005
• Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announces that Italy will begin to withdraw its troops from the multinational force in Iraq in September 2005. updated by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005
• Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announces that Italy will begin to withdraw its troops from the multinational force in Iraq in September 2005. removed by PFHLai, 14:07, 17 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 09:12, 17 March 2005

• Control of the town of Jericho in West Bank is officially reverted from Israel to the Palestinian Authority. added by PFHLai, 09:21, 17 March 2005
• Control of the town of Jericho in West Bank is officially reverted from Israel to the Palestinian Authority. removed by Raul654, 07:53, 19 March 2005
• The two accused masterminds of the 1985 terrorist bombing of Air India Flight 182 that killed over 300 people on board are both found "not guilty" by a court in British Columbia, Canada. updated by PFHLai, 09:21, 17 March 2005
• The two accused masterminds of the 1985 terrorist bombing of Air India Flight 182 that killed over 300 people on board are both found "not guilty" by a court in British Columbia, Canada. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 00:45, 19 March 2005
• Norwegian musher Robert Sørlie wins the 33rd Iditarod with a time of 9 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes and 31 seconds. added by PFHLai, 14:07, 17 March 2005
• Norwegian musher Robert Sørlie wins the 33rd Iditarod with a time of 9 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes and 31 seconds. removed by Ed g2s, 12:21, 18 March 2005

March 18

• Private Johnson Beharry has become the first person in over twenty years to be awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award in the British armed forces. added by Ed g2s, 12:21, 18 March 2005
• Paul Wolfowitz (pictured right), the current Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States, is nominated to become the next President of the World Bank. updated by Ed g2s, 12:21, 18 March 2005
• Private Johnson Beharry has become the first living person in over 35 years to be awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British armed forces. updated by RetiredUser2, 14:07, 18 March 2005
• Private Johnson Beharry has become the first living person in over 35 years to be awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British armed forces. updated by RetiredUser2, 14:26, 18 March 2005
• Private Johnson Beharry becomes the first living person in over 35 years to be awarded the Victoria Cross (pictured right), the highest military decoration in the British armed forces. added by PFHLai, 19:37, 18 March 2005
• Private Johnson Beharry becomes the first living person in over 35 years to be awarded the Victoria Cross (pictured right), the highest military decoration in the British armed forces. removed by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005
• Paul Wolfowitz, the current Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States, is nominated to become the next President of the World Bank. updated by PFHLai, 19:37, 18 March 2005
• Paul Wolfowitz, the current Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States, is nominated to become the next President of the World Bank. removed by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 19:37, 18 March 2005

March 19

• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 Granat nuclear-capable cruise missiles have been illegally smugged to China and Iran. added by ChrisO~enwiki, 00:45, 19 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 Granat nuclear-capable cruise missiles have been illegally smuggled to China and Iran. updated by Rdsmith4, 03:00, 19 March 2005

March 20

• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to China and Iran. updated by Wernher, 16:18, 20 March 2005

March 21

• Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat, India is denied a visa by the United States for his alleged involvement in the 2002 Gujarat violence. added by PFHLai, 03:10, 21 March 2005
• Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat, India is denied a visa by the United States for his alleged involvement in the 2002 Gujarat violence. removed by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO reporting name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to China and Iran. updated by PFHLai, 03:43, 21 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO reporting name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to China and Iran. removed by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march aganist electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, burning down a police station and occupying seven government buildings in the southern city of Jalal-Abad. added by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005
• Due to ill-health, Pope John Paul II did not preside over Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy but waved an olive branch to tens of thousands Catholics from his apartment window. added by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005
• The three-year anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq is marked. added by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005

removed by Neutrality, 05:17, 21 March 2005

• The second anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq is marked. added by Raul654, 05:20, 21 March 2005
• The second anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq is marked. removed by PFHLai, 07:31, 21 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, burning down a police station and occupying seven government buildings in the southern city of Jalal-Abad. updated by Grutness, 05:21, 21 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II did not preside over Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy but waved an olive branch to tens of thousands Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. added by Neutrality, 05:22, 21 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, burning down a police station and occupying seven government buildings in the southern city of Jalal-Abad. updated by Neutrality, 05:23, 21 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, burning down a police station and occupying seven government buildings in the southern city of Jalal-Abad. added by PFHLai, 07:31, 21 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II is absent from Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy, but he waves an olive branch to tens of thousands Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. added by PFHLai, 07:31, 21 March 2005
• Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat, India is denied a visa by the United States for his alleged involvement in the 2002 Gujarat violence. updated by PFHLai, 07:31, 21 March 2005
• Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat, India is denied a visa by the United States for his alleged involvement in the 2002 Gujarat violence. removed by Violetriga, 09:53, 22 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO reporting name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to China and Iran. updated by PFHLai, 07:31, 21 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II is absent from Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy, but he waves an olive branch to tens of thousands Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. updated by Dbachmann, 15:24, 21 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO reporting name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to Iran and the People's Republic of China. updated by Lowellian, 18:48, 21 March 2005
• Ukraine admits that 18 of its Kh-55 'Granat' nuclear-capable cruise missiles (NATO reporting name: AS-15 'Kent') have been illegally smuggled to Iran and the People's Republic of China. removed by PFHLai, 00:03, 22 March 2005

March 22

• President Sam Nujoma of Namibia retires after 15 years in power, and is succeeded by Hifikepunye Pohamba. added by PFHLai, 00:03, 22 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, seizing control of two cities, Osh and Jalal-Abad. updated by PFHLai, 00:03, 22 March 2005

Kyrgyz flag removed by PFHLai, 00:03, 22 March 2005

• Ten die as a student begins a shooting spree at Red Lake High School, Beltrami County, Minnesota. added by Violetriga, 09:53, 22 March 2005
• Ten die as a student begins a shooting spree at Red Lake High School, Beltrami County, Minnesota. removed by PFHLai, 14:00, 22 March 2005
• President Sam Nujoma of Namibia retires after 15 years in office, and is succeeded by Hifikepunye Pohamba. updated by Merovingian, 12:56, 22 March 2005
• President Sam Nujoma of Namibia retires after 15 years in office, and is succeeded by Hifikepunye Pohamba. removed by The Anome, 09:14, 23 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Wiese kills at least 9 people and injures 14 others in a school massacre at Red Lake High School in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He then commits suicide. added by PFHLai, 14:00, 22 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II is absent from Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy, but he waves an olive branch to tens of thousands Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. added by PFHLai, 14:00, 22 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Wiese kills at least ten people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He then commits suicide. updated by Violetriga, 14:39, 22 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Wiese kills at least ten people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He then commits suicide. updated by Violetriga, 15:31, 22 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Weise kills at least ten people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He then commits suicide. updated by Merovingian, 16:21, 22 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Weise kills at least ten people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota before committing suicide himself. updated by Seth Ilys, 16:28, 22 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Weise kills at least nine people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota before committing suicide. updated by PFHLai, 18:41, 22 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II is absent from Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy, but he waves an olive branch to tens of thousands of Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. updated by Gadfium, 23:34, 22 March 2005
• Due to ill health, Pope John Paul II is absent from Palm Sunday mass for the first time in his 26-year papacy, but he waves an olive branch to tens of thousands of Catholics from his apartment window in the Vatican. removed by PFHLai, 10:57, 23 March 2005

March 23

• In Chile, Paul Schaefer, former leader of Colonia Dignidad, is charged with involvement in the 1976 disappearance of Juan Maino, activist and opponent of the regime of Augusto Pinochet. added by The Anome, 08:57, 23 March 2005
• In Chile, Paul Schaefer, former leader of Colonia Dignidad, is charged with involvement in the 1976 disappearance of Juan Maino, activist and opponent of the regime of Augusto Pinochet. updated by The Anome, 08:58, 23 March 2005

removed by The Anome, 09:14, 23 March 2005

• Teenage gunman Jeff Weise kills at least nine people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota before committing suicide. updated by PFHLai, 10:57, 23 March 2005
• Teenage gunman Jeff Weise kills at least nine people and injures 14 others in the Red Lake High School massacre in Beltrami County, Minnesota before committing suicide. removed by PFHLai, 18:00, 23 March 2005
• President Sam Nujoma of Namibia retires after 15 years in office, and is succeeded by Hifikepunye Pohamba. updated by PFHLai, 10:57, 23 March 2005
• President Sam Nujoma of Namibia retires after 15 years in office, and is succeeded by Hifikepunye Pohamba. removed by Rdsmith4, 20:38, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, seizing control of two cities, Osh and Jalal-Abad. President Askar Akayev dismisses his Interior minister for "poor work" in dealing with the growing protests. updated by PFHLai, 11:16, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, seizing control of two cities, Osh and Jalal-Abad. President Askar Akayev dismisses the Interior minister for his failure in dealing with the growing protests. updated by PFHLai, 11:18, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, seizing control of two cities, Osh and Jalal-Abad. President Askar Akayev dismisses the Interior minister for his failure in dealing with the growing protests. added by PFHLai, 11:25, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections updated by Raul654, 15:39, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, seizing control of two cities, Osh and Jalal-Abad. President Askar Akayev dismisses the Interior minister for his failure in dealing with the growing protests. removed by Raul654, 15:39, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections. updated by Timwi, 17:48, 23 March 2005
• Protesters in Kyrgyzstan march against electoral fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections. removed by PFHLai, 18:00, 23 March 2005
• In Kyrgyzstan, the wave of protests over the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections spreads to the capital city of Bishkek. added by PFHLai, 18:00, 23 March 2005
• The Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota results in 10 deaths, with at least 14 people injured. added by PFHLai, 18:00, 23 March 2005
• In Chile, Paul Schäfer, former leader of Colonia Dignidad, is charged with involvement in the 1976 disappearance of Juan Maino, an activist and opponent of the regime of Augusto Pinochet. added by PFHLai, 18:19, 23 March 2005
• The Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota results in 10 deaths, with at least 14 students injured. updated by PFHLai, 18:19, 23 March 2005
• The Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota results in 10 deaths, with at least 14 students injured. removed by PFHLai, 07:52, 24 March 2005
• Prince Rainier III of Monaco reportedly suffers renal and heart failure and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care. He has been hospitalized after a pulmonary infection for over two weeks. added by Rdsmith4, 20:38, 23 March 2005
• In Kyrgyzstan, the wave of protests over the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections spreads to the capital city of Bishkek. added by Rdsmith4, 20:38, 23 March 2005
• In Kyrgyzstan, the wave of protests over the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections spreads to the capital city of Bishkek. removed by PFHLai, 20:24, 24 March 2005
• In Chile, Paul Schäfer, former leader of Colonia Dignidad, is charged with involvement in the 1976 disappearance of Juan Maino, an activist and opponent of the regime of Augusto Pinochet. added by Rdsmith4, 20:38, 23 March 2005
• In Chile, Paul Schäfer, former leader of Colonia Dignidad, is charged with involvement in the 1976 disappearance of Juan Maino, an activist and opponent of the regime of Augusto Pinochet. removed by Fys, 18:28, 26 March 2005

Flag of Kyrgyzstan removed by Rdsmith4, 20:38, 23 March 2005

• Prince Rainier III of Monaco reportedly suffers renal and heart failure and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care. He has been hospitalised with a pulmonary infection for over two weeks. updated by Dscos, 21:19, 23 March 2005

March 24

updated by Rdsmith4, 02:49, 24 March 2005

• Prince Rainier III of Monaco reportedly suffers from renal and heart failure and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care. He has been hospitalised with a pulmonary infection for over two weeks. updated by PFHLai, 07:39, 24 March 2005
• An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 others feared dead. added by PFHLai, 07:52, 24 March 2005
• An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the third largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 others feared dead. updated by Golbez, 18:50, 24 March 2005
• An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the third largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 others confirmed dead. updated by PFHLai, 19:44, 24 March 2005
• In Kyrgyzstan, the Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections, as protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to grow. President Askar Akayev (pictured right) resigns and flees the country. added by PFHLai, 20:24, 24 March 2005
• Prince Rainier III of Monaco suffers from renal and heart failure, and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care. updated by PFHLai, 20:24, 24 March 2005
• Prince Rainier III of Monaco suffers from renal and heart failure, and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:49, 28 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 20:24, 24 March 2005

• Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan: The Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to grow, as President Askar Akayev (pictured) resigns and flees the country. added by PFHLai, 20:36, 24 March 2005
• An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the third largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 confirmed dead. updated by PFHLai, 20:36, 24 March 2005
• An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the third largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 confirmed dead. removed by PFHLai, 00:08, 27 March 2005
• Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan: The Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to grow, as President Askar Akayev (pictured) flees the country. updated by PFHLai, 20:49, 24 March 2005
• Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan: The Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. President Askar Akayev (pictured) flees the country, as protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to escalate. updated by PFHLai, 20:50, 24 March 2005
• Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan: The Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. President Askar Akayev (pictured) flees the country, as protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to escalate. Parliament appoints Ishinbai Kadyrbekov as interim president. updated by Andris, 20:55, 24 March 2005

March 25

• Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan: The Supreme Court annuls the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. President Askar Akayev (pictured) flees the country, as protests in Bishkek and other cities continue to escalate. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiev becomes the interim president. updated by PFHLai, 17:13, 25 March 2005

March 26

• Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev (pictured) flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Looters ransack the capital city of Bishkek following the protests. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president, and new elections are called for June. added by PFHLai, 08:07, 26 March 2005
• James Callaghan, who was British Prime Minister from 1976-79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. added by Fys, 18:28, 26 March 2005

Askar Akayev removed by Fys, 18:28, 26 March 2005

• James Callaghan (pictured), who was British Prime Minister from 1976-79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. updated by Fys, 18:37, 26 March 2005
• Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Looters ransack the capital city of Bishkek following the protests. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president, and new elections are called for June. updated by Fys, 18:37, 26 March 2005
• James Callaghan (pictured), who was British Prime Minister from 1976–79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. updated by Bdesham, 19:51, 26 March 2005

March 27

• Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president, and new elections are called for June. updated by MacGyverMagic, 00:31, 27 March 2005

March 28

• A major earthquake hits the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, prompting a tsunami warning in the Indian Ocean. added by ChrisO~enwiki, 17:49, 28 March 2005
• A major earthquake hits the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, prompting a tsunami warning in the Indian Ocean. updated by Tim Ivorson, 20:15, 28 March 2005
• Prince Rainier III of Monaco suffers from renal and heart failure, and remains on a respirator in intensive care. updated by PFHLai, 20:40, 28 March 2005
• Prince Rainier III of Monaco suffers from renal and heart failure, and remains on a respirator in intensive care. removed by PFHLai, 07:26, 29 March 2005
• A major earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia prompts a tsunami warning in the Indian Ocean. Evacuations begin in Malaysia, Thailand, and Sri Lanka. updated by PFHLai, 20:55, 28 March 2005

March 29

• A magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia kills hundreds on the island of Nias and prompts tsunami warnings in the Indian Ocean. updated by Seth Ilys, 03:31, 29 March 2005
• The death toll from Marburg virus epidemic in Angola rises to 122; a first case of the Ebola-like virus is reported outside Uige Province and the capital, Luanda. added by Dbachmann, 07:02, 29 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra (highlighted) kills hundreds on the island of Nias and prompts tsunami warnings in the Indian Ocean. added by PFHLai, 07:26, 29 March 2005
• James Callaghan, who was British Prime Minister from 1976–79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. updated by PFHLai, 07:26, 29 March 2005
• James Callaghan, who was British Prime Minister from 1976–79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. removed by PFHLai, 00:47, 30 March 2005
• Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president. updated by PFHLai, 07:26, 29 March 2005
• Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president. removed by PFHLai, 00:55, 30 March 2005

removed by PFHLai, 07:26, 29 March 2005

March 30

• MGM Studios v. Grokster is heard before the United States Supreme Court, an important case regarding the future of peer to peer file sharing. added by Fuzheado, 00:32, 30 March 2005
• added by PFHLai, 00:45, 30 March 2005
• MGM Studios v. Grokster is heard before the U.S. Supreme Court, an important lawsuit regarding the future of peer-to-peer file sharing. added by PFHLai, 00:55, 30 March 2005
• MGM Studios v. Grokster, an important lawsuit regarding the future of peer-to-peer file sharing, is heard before the U.S. Supreme Court. updated by PFHLai, 01:03, 30 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra (highlighted) kills hundreds on the island of Nias. updated by Seth Ilys, 04:07, 30 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra (highlighted) kills hundreds on the island of Nias. added by Neutrality, 05:37, 30 March 2005
• MGM Studios v. Grokster, an important lawsuit regarding the future of peer-to-peer file sharing, is heard before the U.S. Supreme Court. added by Neutrality, 05:37, 30 March 2005
• The death toll from Marburg virus epidemic in Angola rises to 122; a first case of the Ebola-like virus is reported outside Uige Province and the capital, Luanda. added by Neutrality, 05:37, 30 March 2005
• The death toll from the Marburg virus epidemic in Angola rises to 122; a first case of the Ebola-like virus is reported outside Uige Province and the capital, Luanda. updated by Dbenbenn, 15:35, 30 March 2005
• The death toll from the Marburg virus epidemic in Angola rises to 122; a first case of the Ebola-like virus is reported outside Uige Province and the capital, Luanda. removed by Rdsmith4, 19:22, 31 March 2005

March 31

• Terri Schiavo dies, bringing to an end an unprecedented legal and political conflict in the United States over her continued life support. added by The Anome, 15:36, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies, bringing to an end an unprecedented legal and political conflict in the United States over her continued life support. added by The Anome, 15:38, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies, bringing to an end an unprecedented legal and political conflict in the United States over her continued life support. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:50, 31 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra (highlighted) kills hundreds on the island of Nias. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:50, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies, bringing to an end an unprecedented legal and political conflict in the United States over her continued life support. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:52, 31 March 2005
• MGM Studios v. Grokster, an important lawsuit regarding the future of peer-to-peer file sharing, is heard before the U.S. Supreme Court. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:52, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube is removed, ending unprecedented legal conflict over her life support. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:57, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies, bringing to an end an unprecedented legal and political conflict in the United States over her continued life support. removed by Seth Ilys, 15:57, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube is removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Seth Ilys, 15:58, 31 March 2005
• MGM Studios v. Grokster, an important lawsuit regarding the future of peer-to-peer file sharing, is heard before the U.S. Supreme Court. updated by Fys, 18:17, 31 March 2005

removed by Fys, 18:17, 31 March 2005

• Terri Schiavo dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube is removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Fys, 18:18, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo (pictured) dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube is removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Fys, 18:23, 31 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra kills hundreds on the island of Nias. updated by Fys, 18:23, 31 March 2005
• In Indonesia, a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the west coast of the province of North Sumatra kills hundreds on the island of Nias. removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 21:55, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo (pictured) dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube was removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Arwel Parry, 18:51, 31 March 2005
• Prince Albert, Marquis of Baux (pictured), son of the ailing Prince Rainier III of Monaco, takes over the regency of the principality because his hospitalized father is unable to perform his duties. added by Rdsmith4, 19:22, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies of dehydration two weeks after her feeding tube was removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Rdsmith4, 19:22, 31 March 2005

Terri Schiavo removed by Rdsmith4, 19:22, 31 March 2005

• Prince Albert, Marquis of Baux (pictured), son of the ailing Prince Rainier III of Monaco, takes over the regency of the principality because his hospitalized father is unable to perform his duties. updated by Rdsmith4, 19:32, 31 March 2005

Terri Schiavo removed by Rdsmith4, 19:32, 31 March 2005

• Terri Schiavo dies of probable heart failure two weeks after her feeding tube was removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 20:33, 31 March 2005
• Terri Schiavo dies of dehydration, two weeks after her feeding tube was removed, ending extended legal conflict over her life support. updated by Andris, 21:45, 31 March 2005
• Pope John Paul II (pictured) reportedly receives the last rites following a serious urinary tract infection. added by ChrisO~enwiki, 21:55, 31 March 2005
• Prince Albert, Marquis of Baux, son of the ailing Prince Rainier III of Monaco, takes over the regency of the principality because his hospitalized father is unable to perform his duties. updated by ChrisO~enwiki, 21:55, 31 March 2005

Prince Albert, Marquis of Baux removed by ChrisO~enwiki, 21:55, 31 March 2005

• Pope John Paul II reportedly receives the last rites following a serious urinary tract infection. updated by Jengod, 22:31, 31 March 2005
• Pope John Paul II reportedly receives the last rites following a serious urinary tract infection. updated by Jengod, 22:33, 31 March 2005
• Prince Albert, Marquis of Baux, son of the ailing Prince Rainier III of Monaco, takes over the regency of the principality because his hospitalised father is unable to perform his duties. updated by Dscos, 22:33, 31 March 2005
• Pope John Paul II reportedly receives the anointing of the sick following a serious urinary tract infection. updated by BrokenSegue, 22:49, 31 March 2005
• Pope John Paul II reportedly receives the Anointing of the Sick following a serious urinary tract infection. updated by BrokenSegue, 23:38, 31 March 2005