What Happened In March 2007 In History

Historical Events for March, 2007

• 1st » Tornadoes February–March 2007 Tornado Outbreak break out across the southern United States, killing at least 20; eight of the deaths are at Enterprise High School (Alabama) a high school in Enterprise, Alabama Enterprise, Alabama.
• 1st » Squatting e.g "Squatters" are Eviction e.g evicted from Ungdomshuset in Copenhagen, Denmark, provoking the March 2007 Denmark Riots.
• 7th » The House of Commons of the United Kingdom or British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected.
• 11th » Georgia (country) e.g Georgia claims Russian helicopters 2007 Georgia helicopter attack called attacked the Kodori Valley in Abkhazia, an accusation that Russia categorically denies later.
• 14th » The Left Front (India) e.g Left Front government of West Bengal sends at least 3,000 police to Nandigram in an attempt to break Bhumi Uchhed Pratirodh Committee resistance there; the Nandigram violence known as resulting clash leaves 14 dead.
• 14th » The first World Maths Day was celebrated

Famous Deaths for March 2007

• 2nd » Thomas S. Kleppe, American politician (b. 1919)
• 2nd » Clem Labine, American baseball player (b. 1926)
• 2nd » Ivan Safronov, Russian journalist (b. 1956)
• 2nd » Henri Troyat, French historian and author (b. 1911)
• 3rd » Osvaldo Cavandoli, Italian cartoonist (b. 1920)
• 4th » Natalie Bodanya, American soprano (b. 1908)
• 4th » Thomas Eagleton, American politician (b. 1929)
• 4th » Bob Hattoy, American activist (b. 1950)
• 4th » Richard Joseph, English composer (b. 1954)
• 4th » Sunil Kumar Mahato, Indian politician (b. 1966)
• 4th » Tadeusz Nalepa, Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Breakout (band) named Breakout) (b. 1934)
• 4th » Ian Wooldridge, English journalist (b. 1932)
• 6th » Jean Baudrillard, French photographer and theorist (b. 1929)
• 6th » Allen Coage, American wrestler (b. 1943)
• 6th » Ernest Gallo, American businessman, co-founded E & J Gallo Winery (b. 1909)
• 6th » Pierre Moinot, French author (b. 1920)
• 8th » Christopher Barrios, Jr., American murder victim (b. 2001)
• 8th » John Inman, English actor and singer (b. 1935)
• 8th » Vicky Vanita, Greek actress (b. 1948)
• 8th » John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (b. 1947)
• 9th » Brad Delp, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Boston (band) called Boston, RTZ (band) e.g RTZ, and Beatlejuice) (b. 1951)
• 9th » Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
• 9th » Jeanne Hopkins Lucas, American politician (b. 1935)
• 10th » Richard Jeni, American comedian and actor (b. 1957)
• 10th » Ernie Ladd, American football player and wrestler (b. 1938)
• 11th » Betty Hutton, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
• 12th » Arnold Drake, American author and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 12th » Hege Nerland, Norwegian politician (b. 1966)
• 13th » Arnold Skaaland, American wrestler and manager (b. 1925)
• 14th » Lucie Aubrac, French educator and activist (b. 1912)
• 14th » Gareth Hunt, English actor (b. 1943)
• 15th » Charles Harrelson, American murderer (b. 1938)
• 15th » Bowie Kuhn, American lawyer (b. 1926)
• 15th » Stuart Rosenberg, American director and producer (b. 1927)
• 16th » Manjural Islam Rana, Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984)
• 17th » John Backus, American computer scientist, designed Fortran (b. 1924)
• 17th » Roger Bennett (musician) called Roger Bennett, American singer-songwriter and pianist (Legacy Five and Cathedral Quartet) (b. 1959)
• 17th » Jim Cronin (zoo keeper) known as Jim Cronin, English zoo keeper and activist, founded Monkey World (b. 1951)
• 18th » Bob Woolmer, South African cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1948)
• 19th » Calvert DeForest, American actor (b. 1921)
• 19th » Luther Ingram, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
• 20th » Raynald Fréchette, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1933)
• 20th » Gilbert E. Patterson, American minister and bishop (b. 1939)
• 20th » Taha Yassin Ramadan, Iraqi politician, Vice President of Iraq (b. 1938)
• 20th » Hawa Yakubu, Ghanaian politician (b. 1948)
• 21st » Drew Hayes, American author and illustrator (b. 1969)
• 21st » Sven O. Høiby, Norwegian journalist (b. 1936)
• 21st » Kevin Whitrick, English engineer (b. 1964)
• 22nd » U. G. Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher and educator (b. 1918)
• 23rd » Paul Cohen (mathematician) e.g Paul Cohen, American mathematician (b. 1934)
• 23rd » Eric Medlen, American race car driver (b. 1973)
• 25th » Andranik Margaryan, Armenian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Armenia (b. 1951)
• 27th » Paul Lauterbur, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929)
• 29th » Calvin Lockhart, Bahamian-American actor (b. 1934)
• 30th » John Roberts (Canadian politician) named John Roberts, Canadian politician (b. 1933)
• 31st » Paul Watzlawick, Austrian-American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1921)

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