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| 1938 | Anschluss Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Berlin Chamberlain anounces in the Commons that nothing could have stopped the anshcluss
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| Berlin Makes a triumphal entry into Vienna, where he had lived so long as a tramp
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| 1937 | Armament Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| Warns the Commons about Hitler's plans following the German absorption of Austria
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| 1954 | Battle of Dien Bien Phu Giap, Vo Nguyen | |
| Buen Bien Phu The Viet Minh capture Beatrice
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| 1917 | Battle of Somme, 1st Haig, Douglas | |
| Somme The main German retreat to the Hindenburg line begins
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| 1646 | Battle of Stow on the Wold Charles I | |
| Stow All that remains are garrisons in Oxford, Newark, Pendennis, Exeter & Raglan
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| Stow Charles writes to his Queen that he has not enough forces to resist or escape
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| 2008 | Bear Stearns Bush, George Walker | |
| Bear Stearns is bailed out with emergency funding from JP Morgna and the NY Fed
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| 1879 | Birth Einstein, Albert | |
| Ulm Birth of Albert Einstein, Ulm, Wurttemburg
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| 1984 | Bishop Jenkins, David | |
| Durham Nominated as Bishop of Durham
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| 1971 | Bombing of Rotterdam Arafat, Yasser | |
| Rotterdam The PLO blow up fuel storage tanks in Rotterdam
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| 2008 | Budget Jiabao, Wen | |
| China plans to increase its military budget by 417.8 billion yuan ($59 billion) or nearly 18% as compared to previous year
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| 1939 | Capture Hacha, Emil | |
| Ostrava Rep German troops occupy Ostrava while Hacha visits Hitler in an attempt to save Czech
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| 1793 | Capture Cathelineau, Jacques | |
| Chemille Leads counter-revolutionaries & seizes Chemille
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| 1939 | Capture Hitler, Adolf | |
| Ostrava German troops occupy Ostrava while Hacha visits Hitler in an attempt to save Czech
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| 1951 | Capture MacArthur, Douglas | |
| Seoul Counter-attacking Allied forces retake Seoul
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| 1951 | Capture Ridgway, Matthew | |
| Chunshon Recaptures Cunshon from the Communists
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| Seoul Recaptures Seoul from the Communists
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| Seoul Seoul is recaptured by the Americans
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| 1954 | Capture Giap, Vo Nguyen | |
| Beatrice The Viet Minh capture Beatrice
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| 1918 | Congress of Soviets, 3rd Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| The 3rd Congress of Soviets ratifies the treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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| 1651 | Council State Cromwell, Oliver | |
| London The Council of State's 14 members are elected, including Cromwell
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| 1958 | Coup d'Etat Batista, Fulgenico | |
| In response to Batista's plea to purchase better arms from the USAin order to root out the insurgents in the mountains, the USA Government imposes an arms embargo on the Cuban Government
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| 2008 | Credit Crunch Bush, George Walker | |
| Bear Stearns is bailed out with emergency funding from JP Morgna and the NY Fed
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| 2008 | Demonstrations Jiabao, Wen | |
| Lhasa According to a Tibetan who fled Tibet after the demonstrations in Lhasa, knife-wielding Chinese troops attacked Tibetan demonstrators on March 14, and several demonstrators died from gunshot and knife wounds
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| According to Wen Jiabao attacks on non-Tibetan interests in the Tibet Autonomous Region and several other ethnic Tibetan areas occur at about the same time as attacks on dozens of Chinese embassies and consulates
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| Lhasa Tibetan rioters appear to be targeting shops and vehicles owned by Han Chinese, the predominant ethnic group in China, and Hui, who are a Muslim minority
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| 2008 | Demonstrations Gyatso, Tenzin | |
| Lhasa According to a Tibetan who fled Tibet after the demonstrations in Lhasa, knife-wielding Chinese troops attacked Tibetan demonstrators on March 14, and several demonstrators died from gunshot and knife wounds
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| Lhasa Tibetan rioters appear to be targeting shops and vehicles owned by Han Chinese, the predominant ethnic group in China, and Hui, who are a Muslim minority
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| 2008 | Diplomacy Jiabao, Wen | |
| China plans to increase its military budget by 417.8 billion yuan ($59 billion) or nearly 18% as compared to previous year
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| China plans to increase its military budget by 417.8 billion yuan ($59 billion) or nearly 18% as compared to previous year
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| 1976 | Diplomacy Sadat, Anwar | |
| Cairo Egypt abrogates the 1971 Treaty of friendship & cooperation with Russia
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| 1939 | Diplomacy Hacha, Emil | |
| Hacha is forced to sign a communique placing "Czech people in the hands of the Fuhrer"
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| 1939 | Diplomacy Hitler, Adolf | |
| Hacha is forced to sign a communique placing "Czech people in the hands of the Fuhrer"
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| 1939 | Diplomacy Chamberlain, Neville | |
| London Announces in the Commons Britain cannot honour Czech obligations
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| 1965 | Diplomacy Eshkol, Levi | |
| Israel's cabinet formally approves establishing diplomatic relations with West Germany
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| 1939 | Diplomacy Stalin, Joseph | |
| Protests after German legions move on Prague in contravention of the Munich Agreement
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| 1976 | Diplomacy Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| Moscow Egypt abrogates the 1971 Treaty of friendship & cooperation with Russia
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| 1962 | Election Lubbock | |
| Orpington The Liberal swing leads to phrase "Orpington man"
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| Orpington Transforms a Conservative majority of 14,760 into a 7,855 Liberal majority
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| 1962 | Election MacMillan, Maurice Harold | |
| Orpington The Liberals win a Conservative seat overturning a majority of 14,760
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| 2004 | Election Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich | |
| Putin wins the re-election to the presidency for a second term, earning 71 percent of the vote
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| 1939 | Independence Hacha, Emil | |
| Prague Rep Slovakia proclaims its independence from the Czech State
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| 1939 | Independence Tiso, Josef | |
| Prague Rep Tiso reads out a declaration of independence prepared by Ribbentrop to Slovak deputies
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| 1939 | Independence Hitler, Adolf | |
| Berlin Visited by Tiso & Durcansky, Hitler demands the separation of Slovakia from Czech
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| 1939 | Independence Ribbentrop, Joachim von | |
| Berlin When Slovak deputies meet Tiso reads out a declaration of independence
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| 1938 | Invasion of Austria Hitler, Adolf | |
| Hitler lays a wreath on his parents grave in Austria
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Hacha, Emil | |
| Ostrava Rep German troops occupy Ostrava while Hacha visits Hitler in an attempt to save Czech
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| Prague Rep Hacha is forced to sign a communique placing "Czech people in the hands of the Fuhrer"
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Hitler, Adolf | |
| Ostrava German troops occupy Ostrava while Hacha visits Hitler in an attempt to save Czech
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| Prague Hacha is forced to sign a communique placing "Czech people in the hands of the Fuhrer"
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Chamberlain, Neville | |
| London Germany invades Prague despite the Munich Agreement
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| London Says Britain has no obligation to Czech because it has ceased to exist as a state
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Stalin, Joseph | |
| Protests after German legions move on Prague contravening the Munich Agreement
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| 1960 | Manager Stein, John "Jock" | |
| Dunfermline Accepts the job of manager at Dunfermline, after only 6 weeks in charge, Stein leads them clear of relegation
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| 1647 | Peerage Charles I | |
| Somerset Makes the Earl of Glamorgan Duke of Somerset
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| 1911 | Prime Minister JĒnsson, Kristj n | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland
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| 1950 | Prime Minister SteinBĒrsson, SteingrĄmur | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland
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| 2003 | Prime Minister Erdogan, Recep Tayyip | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Turkey
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| 1990 | Resignation Douglas, Dick | |
| London Resigns the party whip
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| 1953 | Resignation Malenkov, Georgi Maksimilanovich | |
| Moscow Resigns as 1st Secretary
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| 1939 | Rule of Carpatho Ukraine Hacha, Emil | |
| Slovakia and Carpatho-Ukraine declare independence from Czechoslovakia (strongly encouraged by the Axis-countries)
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| 1939 | Rule of Czech Hitler, Adolf | |
| Berlin Visited by Tiso & Durcansky, Hitler demands the separation of Slovakia from Czech
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| 1939 | Rule of Slovakia Hacha, Emil | |
| Slovakia and Carpatho-Ukraine declare independence from Czechoslovakia (strongly encouraged by the Axis-countries)
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| 1939 | Siege of Prague Stalin, Joseph | |
| Prague Protests after German legions move on Prague contravening the Munich Agreement
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| 1645 | Surrender Cromwell, Oliver | |
| Exeter Sir Ralph Hopton signs articles of surrender at Exeter
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| Exeter The Royalists are defeated in the West, only Oxford remains as a serious threat
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| 1646 | Surrender Hopton | |
| Truro Hopton agrees to disband his forces & go abroad
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| 1918 | Treaty of Brest Litovsk Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Brest Litovsk The 3rd Congress of Soviets ratifies the treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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| 1918 | Treaty of Brest Litovsk Trotsky, Leon | |
| Brest Litovsk The Soviet Congress ratifies the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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| Brest Litovsk The Soviets ratify the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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