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Historical Events on March 30

23 significant historical events occurred on March 30. March 30 has been the date of several notable diplomatic and territorial agreements. In 1856, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War. In 1867, Russia sold Alaska to the United States. The 1912 Treaty of Fes made Morocco a French protectorate. The date is also associated with military actions, such as the Lake Naroch Offensive in 1916 during World War I, and cultural events like the 27th Academy Awards in 1955.

Total Events
23
Time Span
12962023
Categories
3
Top Category
war
11 events

12 famous birthdays on March 30

Including Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, Céline Dion, Paul Verlaine

Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
13th C.21st C.

13th Century

1 event
war

1296 battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

15th Century

1 event
war

1421 battle during the Hundred Years' War

16th Century

1 event
war

Battle between rebels and Swedish troops

19th Century

5 events
war

Battle on 30 March 1814 during the War of 1812

war

Battle of the Dominican War of Independence

war

1854 engagement of the Jicarilla War

politics

Treaty of Paris — 1856 treaty

politics

1867 sale of Alaska to the USA by Russia

20th Century

11 events
politics

Colonial treaty signed March 30, 1912 that made Morocco a French protectorate

war

Lake Naroch Offensive — 1916 military operation

war

1918 world War I battle

politics

Riots against the Icelandic parliament's decision to join NATO

war

27th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1954

politics

International treaty on recreational drugs

general

1974 South African Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1974

politics

Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan — 1981 shooting of US President Ronald Reagan and murder of then White House Press Secretary James Brady

war

64th Academy Awards — Award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1991

general

1997 school shooting

general

1997 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1997

21st Century

4 events
war

Naval battle between Seychelles Coast Guard and Somali pirates

general

2014 Malaysian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2014

general

2023 disaster in India

general

FIFA's decision to remove the tournament from Indonesia

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