March 1 in History
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South America 1979: Operation Condor
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starts
1991
Uprisings in Iraq
starts
1949
British back short-lived Emirate of Cyrenaica
starts
1945
US captures west bank of Rhine
ends
1941
British conquer Italian Somaliland
ends
1941
Free French capture Kufra
1927
Labrador boundary settled
1917
Zimmermann Telegram made public in United States
1916
Hostilities break out between Britain and Darfur
1914
Anglo-Ottoman agreement on Violet Line
1879
Bolivia declares war on Chile
1870
Paraguayan Pres. López killed in battle with Brazil
1867
Nebraska becomes US state
starts
1856
William Walker expelled from Nicaragua
starts
1854
Ayutla Revolution overthrows Santa Anna
ends
1845
US Congress agrees to annexation of Texas
starts
1815
Napoleon marches on Paris
1814
Austrians repel French attack on Geneva
1811
Muhammad Ali massacres Mamluks in Cairo
1810
Hanover and small states annexed to Westphalia
starts
1521
Ponce de León makes failed attempt to settle Florida*
ends
360
Romans campaign against Picts and Scoti*
350
Vetranio proclaimed emperor in Illyricum
347
Constans establishes Prefecture of Illyricum
ends
317
Valens co-emperor to Licinius
317
Constantine and Licinius agree to peace
297
Roman provinces regrouped under dioceses*
293
Constantius and Galerius appointed as Caesars
*Actual date uncertain; set to 1 March for purposes of Omniatlas
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