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March 1

Barry Crimmins added by Black Kite, 22:08, 01 March 2018
Barry Crimmins removed by Stephen, 05:43, 06 March 2018

March 3

Attacks at multiple locations in Ouagadougu, Burkina Faso, leave at least 28 people dead and 50 others injured. added by Ad Orientem, 16:17, 03 March 2018
Attacks at multiple locations in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, leave at least 28 people dead and 50 others injured. updated by Art LaPella, 17:48, 03 March 2018

March 4

Brandon Jenkins (musician) added by Ad Orientem, 03:09, 04 March 2018
Brandon Jenkins updated by Stephen, 03:14, 04 March 2018
Brandon Jenkins removed by Stephen, 05:48, 06 March 2018
Attacks at multiple locations in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, leave at least 28 people dead and 50 others injured. updated by Vanamonde93, 18:15, 04 March 2018
Attacks at multiple locations in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, leave at least 28 people dead and 50 others injured. removed by King of Hearts, 04:01, 09 March 2018
Quini added by Stephen, 22:12, 04 March 2018
Quini removed by Vanamonde93, 11:41, 05 March 2018
Kenneth Gärdestad added by Stephen, 22:14, 04 March 2018
Kenneth Gärdestad removed by Stephen, 22:35, 07 March 2018
At least 25 people die in a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Baku, Azerbaijan. added by Bongwarrior, 22:36, 04 March 2018

March 5

At least 25 people die in a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic (aftermath pictured) in Baku, Azerbaijan. updated by Jayron32, 00:34, 05 March 2018
At least 25 people die in a fire (aftermath pictured) at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Baku, Azerbaijan. updated by Stephen, 04:17, 05 March 2018
At least 25 people die in a fire (aftermath pictured) at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Baku, Azerbaijan. updated by Stephen, 06:40, 05 March 2018
Davide Astori added by Vanamonde93, 11:41, 05 March 2018
Davide Astori removed by Stephen, 22:51, 07 March 2018
The Shape of Water wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards. added by Ad Orientem, 15:07, 05 March 2018
The Shape of Water wins four Oscars, including Best Picture, at the Academy Awards. updated by Tone, 15:12, 05 March 2018

March 6

The Shape of Water wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Guillermo del Toro pictured), at the Academy Awards. updated by Stephen, 03:50, 06 March 2018
At least 25 people die in a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Baku, Azerbaijan. updated by Stephen, 03:50, 06 March 2018
At least 25 people die in a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Baku, Azerbaijan. removed by Black Kite, 20:36, 09 March 2018
Lin Hu added by Stephen, 05:43, 06 March 2018
Lin Hu removed by Stephen, 22:38, 07 March 2018
Uri Lubrani added by Stephen, 05:48, 06 March 2018
Uri Lubrani removed by Samwalton9, 11:45, 10 March 2018
The wreck of the USS Lexington is discovered in the Coral Sea. added by Jayron32, 15:28, 06 March 2018
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The wreck of the USS Lexington (pictured) is discovered in the Coral Sea. updated by Jayron32, 15:34, 06 March 2018
The Shape of Water wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro, at the Academy Awards. updated by Jayron32, 15:34, 06 March 2018
The wreck of USS Lexington (pictured) is discovered in the Coral Sea. added by Mjroots, 21:17, 06 March 2018

March 7

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned. added by Black Kite, 20:39, 07 March 2018
The wreck of USS Lexington (pictured) is discovered in the Coral Sea. added by Black Kite, 20:39, 07 March 2018
Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, England. updated by Stephen, 21:56, 07 March 2018
Trevor Baylis added by Stephen, 22:35, 07 March 2018
Trevor Baylis removed by Black Kite, 12:02, 10 March 2018
Reynaldo Bignone added by Stephen, 22:38, 07 March 2018
Reynaldo Bignone removed by Stephen, 22:14, 11 March 2018
Peter Nicholls added by Stephen, 22:51, 07 March 2018
Peter Nicholls removed by Stephen, 22:10, 11 March 2018

March 8

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, England. added by Stephen, 02:51, 08 March 2018

March 9

A coalition of centre-right parties wins a plurality in the Italian general election. added by King of Hearts, 04:01, 09 March 2018
A coalition of centre-right parties wins a plurality in the Italian general election. removed by Jayron32, 23:57, 14 March 2018
The Shape of Water wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro, at the Academy Awards. updated by Killiondude, 20:15, 09 March 2018
The Shape of Water wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro, at the Academy Awards. removed by Ad Orientem, 16:04, 12 March 2018
The 2018 Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea added by Black Kite, 20:36, 09 March 2018
The 2018 Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Black Kite, 20:52, 09 March 2018
The 2018 Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Black Kite, 21:02, 09 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Stephen, 21:33, 09 March 2018

March 10

John Sulston added by Samwalton9, 11:45, 10 March 2018
John Sulston removed by Stephen, 22:13, 11 March 2018
( Ron Franklin added by Black Kite, 12:02, 10 March 2018
Ron Franklin added by Black Kite, 12:02, 10 March 2018
Ron Franklin removed by Stephen, 22:05, 12 March 2018

March 11

George Sinner added by Stephen, 22:10, 11 March 2018
George Sinner removed by Stephen, 22:11, 12 March 2018
Millie Dunn Veasey added by Stephen, 22:13, 11 March 2018
Millie Dunn Veasey removed by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018
Karl Lehmann added by Stephen, 22:14, 11 March 2018
Karl Lehmann removed by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea (ceremony pictured). updated by Stephen, 22:48, 11 March 2018
The wreck of USS Lexington is discovered in the Coral Sea. updated by Stephen, 22:48, 11 March 2018
The wreck of USS Lexington is discovered in the Coral Sea. removed by Black Kite, 22:41, 18 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics open (ceremony pictured) in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Stephen, 22:58, 11 March 2018

March 12

At least 49 people are killed after US Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashed en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh to Kathmandu, Nepal. added by Ad Orientem, 16:04, 12 March 2018
At least 49 people are killed after US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh to Kathmandu, Nepal. updated by Fox, 18:23, 12 March 2018
At least 49 people are killed after US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal. updated by Stephen, 20:41, 12 March 2018
Togo West Jr. added by Stephen, 22:05, 12 March 2018
Togo West Jr. added by Stephen, 22:07, 12 March 2018
Togo West Jr. removed by Stephen, 03:11, 13 March 2018
Ken Dodd added by Stephen, 22:11, 12 March 2018
Ken Dodd removed by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018

March 13

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, England. updated by Ad Orientem, 00:40, 13 March 2018
Oskar Gröning added by Stephen, 03:11, 13 March 2018
Oskar Gröning removed by Ad Orientem, 15:48, 14 March 2018
Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, England. updated by Fish and karate, 14:52, 13 March 2018
Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, England. removed by Masem, 04:03, 14 March 2018

March 14

At least 49 people are killed after US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 (aircraft pictured) crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal. updated by Stephen, 03:36, 14 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Stephen, 03:36, 14 March 2018
British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking dies at the age of 76. added by Masem, 04:03, 14 March 2018
British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking (pictured) dies at the age of 76. updated by Stephen, 06:58, 14 March 2018
At least 49 people are killed after US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal. updated by Stephen, 06:58, 14 March 2018
Jim Bowen added by Ad Orientem, 15:48, 14 March 2018
Jim Bowen removed by Stephen, 23:43, 18 March 2018
In response to the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal by a nerve agent, the United Kingdom expels 23 Russian diplomats. added by Jayron32, 23:57, 14 March 2018

March 15

In response to the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal by a nerve agent, the United Kingdom expels 23 Russian diplomats. updated by Stephen, 00:44, 15 March 2018
In response to the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal with a nerve agent, the United Kingdom expels 23 Russian diplomats. updated by Nyttend, 04:10, 15 March 2018

March 16

In response to the poisoning of Sergei Skripal with a nerve agent, the United Kingdom expels 23 Russian diplomats. updated by Espresso Addict, 01:33, 16 March 2018
In response to the poisoning of Sergei Skripal with a nerve agent, the United Kingdom expels 23 Russian diplomats. removed by Black Kite, 20:41, 24 March 2018

March 17

Adrian Lamo added by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018
Adrian Lamo removed by Vanamonde93, 04:41, 21 March 2018
Louise Slaughter added by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018
Louise Slaughter removed by Thryduulf, 11:50, 20 March 2018
Carlton Gary added by Black Kite, 11:25, 17 March 2018
Carlton Gary removed by Tone, 08:08, 20 March 2018

March 18

51 people are killed after US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal. added by Black Kite, 19:49, 18 March 2018
US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal, killing 51 people. added by Espresso Addict, 21:07, 18 March 2018
US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crashes en route from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Kathmandu, Nepal, killing 51 people. removed by Tone, 08:08, 20 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics take place in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Black Kite, 21:49, 18 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics are held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. updated by Black Kite, 21:50, 18 March 2018
The Winter Paralympics are held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. removed by Stephen, 02:03, 19 March 2018
Vladimir Putin is reelected as President of Russia. added by Black Kite, 22:41, 18 March 2018
Vladimir Putin is reelected President of Russia. updated by Stephen, 23:27, 18 March 2018
Vladimir Putin (pictured) is reelected President of Russia. updated by Black Kite, 23:36, 18 March 2018
British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking dies at the age of 76. updated by Black Kite, 23:36, 18 March 2018
British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking dies at the age of 76. removed by Muboshgu, 15:31, 23 March 2018
Mike MacDonald added by Stephen, 23:43, 18 March 2018
Mike MacDonald removed by Spencer, 17:35, 21 March 2018

March 19

Vladimir Putin (pictured) is re-elected President of Russia. updated by Stephen, 00:42, 19 March 2018
Brazilian politician and human rights activist Marielle Franco is killed in a shooting in Rio de Janeiro. added by Stephen, 02:03, 19 March 2018
Brazilian politician and human rights activist Marielle Franco is killed in a shooting in Rio de Janeiro. removed by Ad Orientem, 23:55, 24 March 2018

March 20

Sudan (rhinoceros) added by Tone, 08:08, 20 March 2018
Sudan updated by Stephen, 10:19, 20 March 2018
Ayaz Soomro added by Thryduulf, 11:50, 20 March 2018
Ayaz Soomro removed by Ad Orientem, 02:19, 25 March 2018

March 21

David Cooper added by Vanamonde93, 04:41, 21 March 2018
David Cooper removed by Stephen, 23:33, 21 March 2018
Sudan (white rhino) updated by Fram, 08:37, 21 March 2018
Sudan (white rhino) removed by Black Kite, 20:39, 24 March 2018
Peter George Peterson added by Spencer, 17:35, 21 March 2018
Peter George Peterson removed by Ad Orientem, 19:04, 25 March 2018
Katie Boyle added by Stephen, 23:33, 21 March 2018
Katie Boyle removed by Stephen, 23:29, 25 March 2018

March 23

President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns amid a scandal over Operation Car Wash. added by Muboshgu, 15:31, 23 March 2018
President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (pictured) resigns amid a scandal over Operation Car Wash. updated by Muboshgu, 15:48, 23 March 2018
Vladimir Putin is re-elected President of Russia. updated by Muboshgu, 15:48, 23 March 2018
Vladimir Putin is re-elected President of Russia. removed by Ad Orientem, 02:14, 25 March 2018
Use * wiki list format. Always start on a new line and end with a linebreak. Do not leave a blank line between items. added by Stephen, 21:06, 23 March 2018
President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (pictured) resigns amidst scandals surrounding the Operation Car Wash criminal investigation. updated by Stephen, 21:06, 23 March 2018

March 24

President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (pictured) resigns amidst scandals surrounding the Operation Car Wash criminal investigation. updated by Kaihsu, 16:45, 24 March 2018
President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (pictured) resigns amidst scandals surrounding the Operation Car Wash criminal investigation. updated by Muboshgu, 17:04, 24 March 2018
The annual Boat Races are held, with Cambridge winning both the men's and women's races. added by Black Kite, 20:39, 24 March 2018
Lys Assia added by Black Kite, 20:39, 24 March 2018
Lys Assia removed by Espresso Addict, 02:58, 28 March 2018
A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, before fatally shooting three people and then being shot dead by police. added by Black Kite, 20:41, 24 March 2018
A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, before fatally shooting three people and then being shot dead by police. added by Black Kite, 20:52, 24 March 2018
The Boat Races are held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's races. added by Stephen, 22:01, 24 March 2018
A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, before fatally shooting three people and then being shot dead by police. updated by Stephen, 22:04, 24 March 2018
The Boat Races are held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's races. updated by Stephen, 22:27, 24 March 2018
The Boat Race is held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's races. updated by Stephen, 22:28, 24 March 2018
The Boat Race is held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's events. updated by Stephen, 22:29, 24 March 2018
The Boat Race is held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's events. removed by Espresso Addict, 21:04, 28 March 2018
A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, and fatally shoots four people before being shot dead by police. updated by Espresso Addict, 22:53, 24 March 2018
Hundreds of thousands of protesters around the world participate in the March For Our Lives protest against gun violence in the United States. added by Ad Orientem, 23:55, 24 March 2018

March 25

Hundreds of thousands of protesters around the world participate in March For Our Lives rallies against gun violence in the United States. updated by Espresso Addict, 00:46, 25 March 2018
Hundreds of thousands of protesters around the world participate in March For Our Lives rallies for tighter gun control in the United States. updated by Stephen, 02:02, 25 March 2018
A terrorist bombing kills 33 people in Kabul. added by Ad Orientem, 02:14, 25 March 2018
Wayne Huizenga added by Ad Orientem, 02:19, 25 March 2018
Wayne Huizenga removed by Stephen, 22:25, 26 March 2018
}} added by Ad Orientem, 02:19, 25 March 2018
A suicide bombing kills 33 people in Kabul. added by Stephen, 04:20, 25 March 2018
A suicide bombing kills 33 people in Kabul, Afghanistan. updated by Stephen, 04:21, 25 March 2018
A suicide bombing kills 33 people in Kabul, Afghanistan. removed by Stephen, 09:50, 27 March 2018
Hundreds of thousands of protesters around the world participate in March for Our Lives rallies for tighter gun control in the United States. updated by MIDI, 12:06, 25 March 2018
Bill Lucas added by Ad Orientem, 19:04, 25 March 2018
Bill Lucas removed by Ansh666, 19:10, 25 March 2018
Bill Lucas added by Ansh666, 19:10, 25 March 2018
Bill Lucas removed by Stephen, 11:12, 28 March 2018
More than two million protesters globally participate in March for Our Lives rallies for tighter gun control in the United States. added by Stephen, 23:22, 25 March 2018
Zell Miller added by Stephen, 23:29, 25 March 2018
Zell Miller removed by Stephen, 09:40, 27 March 2018

March 26

A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, and kills four people before being shot dead by police. updated by Stephen, 09:39, 26 March 2018
A gunman takes hostages at a supermarket in Trèbes, France, and kills four people before being shot dead by police. removed by Stephen, 09:50, 27 March 2018
More than two million protesters participate globally in March for Our Lives rallies for tighter gun control in the United States (protesters in Washington, D.C. pictured). updated by Stephen, 09:54, 26 March 2018
President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns amidst scandals surrounding the Operation Car Wash criminal investigation. updated by PFHLai, 11:26, 26 March 2018
President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns amidst scandals surrounding the Operation Car Wash criminal investigation. removed by Stephen, 22:31, 26 March 2018
André Bourbeau added by Stephen, 22:25, 26 March 2018
André Bourbeau removed by Stephen, 22:56, 28 March 2018
American-Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands wins the Abel Prize for his development of the Langlands program. added by Stephen, 22:31, 26 March 2018
American-Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands wins the Abel Prize for his development of the Langlands program. removed by Stephen, 09:47, 27 March 2018

March 27

Protesters participate in March for Our Lives rallies for tighter gun control in the United States (protesters in Washington, D.C. pictured). added by TonyBallioni, 00:14, 27 March 2018
March for Our Lives rallies are held across the United States and worldwide in support of tighter gun control (protesters in Washington, D.C. pictured). added by Stephen, 01:24, 27 March 2018
At least 64 people die in a shopping center fire in the Russian city of Kemerovo. added by Espresso Addict, 01:46, 27 March 2018
At least 64 people die in a shopping centre fire in Kemerovo, Russia. updated by Stephen, 01:59, 27 March 2018
Sergei Mavrodi added by Stephen, 09:40, 27 March 2018
Sergei Mavrodi removed by Black Kite, 12:27, 31 March 2018
More than 20 countries announce the expulsion of Russian diplomats in response to the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal. added by Stephen, 09:47, 27 March 2018
At least 64 people die in a shopping centre fire in Kemerovo, Russia. added by Stephen, 09:47, 27 March 2018

March 28

At least 64 people die in a shopping complex fire in Kemerovo, Russia (complex pictured). updated by Stephen, 01:09, 28 March 2018
March for Our Lives rallies are held across the United States and worldwide in support of tighter gun control. updated by Stephen, 01:09, 28 March 2018
March for Our Lives rallies are held across the United States and worldwide in support of tighter gun control. removed by Holly Cheng, 01:13, 01 April 2018
Arnaud Beltrame added by Espresso Addict, 02:58, 28 March 2018
Arnaud Beltrame removed by Stephen, 11:14, 28 March 2018
Jerry Williams added by Stephen, 11:12, 28 March 2018
Jerry Williams removed by Spencer, 21:45, 29 March 2018
Jules-Aristide Bourdes-Ogouliguende added by Stephen, 11:14, 28 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering incident. added by Espresso Addict, 21:04, 28 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering incident. updated by Ritchie333, 21:10, 28 March 2018
Peter Munk added by Stephen, 22:56, 28 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Stephen, 23:24, 28 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Stephen, 23:31, 28 March 2018
At least 64 people die in a shopping complex fire in Kemerovo, Russia. updated by Stephen, 23:31, 28 March 2018

March 29

The Boat Race is held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's events. updated by Stephen, 00:24, 29 March 2018
The Boat Race is held in London, with Cambridge winning both the men's and the women's events. removed by Espresso Addict, 00:13, 31 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Stephen, 04:58, 29 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international and Australian domestic cricket for between nine and twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Stephen, 05:03, 29 March 2018
At least 64 people died in a shopping complex fire in Kemerovo, Russia. updated by Alex Shih, 06:41, 29 March 2018
At least 64 people die in a shopping complex fire in Kemerovo, Russia. updated by Bongwarrior, 06:43, 29 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international and Australian domestic cricket from nine to twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Jayron32, 15:25, 29 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international and Australian domestic cricket for nine to twelve months over a ball tampering scandal. updated by Jayron32, 15:26, 29 March 2018
Bobby Ferguson added by Spencer, 21:45, 29 March 2018

March 31

A fire at a police station in Valencia, Venezuela, kills at least 78 people. added by Espresso Addict, 00:13, 31 March 2018
A fire at a police station in Valencia, Venezuela, kills at least 68 people. updated by Espresso Addict, 02:26, 31 March 2018
Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith (pictured), David Warner and Cameron Bancroft from international and Australian domestic cricket for nine to twelve months over a ball-tampering scandal. updated by Ianblair23, 08:09, 31 March 2018
Russia and over 20 countries expel each other's diplomats in response to the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal. added by 331dot, 08:16, 31 March 2018
Eric McClintock added by Black Kite, 12:27, 31 March 2018
A fire at a police station in Valencia, Venezuela, kills at least 68 people. updated by Jayron32, 16:05, 31 March 2018