March 01

Monday 01, 1971:

Pakistani President Yahya Khan indefinitely postponed the pending national assembly session, precipitating massive civil disobedience in East Pakistan.

Tuesday 01, 1966:

John Kerry officially leaves active duty in Vietnam.

Wednesday 01, 1961:

1961 - Uganda becomes self-governing as its first elections held.

Monday 01, 1852:

Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

Friday 01, 1805:

Justice Samuel Chase is acquitted at the end of his impeachment trial by the U.S. Senate.

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