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TODAY IN HISTORY

March 22

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Day 80 of 2026 | Week 12 | 279 days until Christmas πŸŽ…

HISTORIC EVENTS

1
2024

At least 145 people are killed and 551 injured in a bombing and mass shooting at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Russia.

2
2021

Ten people are killed in a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado.

3
2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces the country's largest ever self-imposed curfew, in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19.

4
2020

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces a national lockdown and the country's first ever self-imposed curfew, in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19.

5
2019

The Special Counsel investigation on the 2016 United States presidential election concludes when Robert Mueller submits his report to the United States Attorney General.

6
2019

Two buses crashed in Kitampo, a town north of Ghana's capital Accra, killing at least 50 people.

7
2017

A terrorist attack in London near the Houses of Parliament leaves four people dead and at least 20 injured.

8
2017

Syrian civil war: Five hundred members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are airlifted south of the Euphrates by United States Air Force helicopters, beginning the Battle of Tabqa.

9
2016

Three suicide bombers kill 32 people and injure 316 in the 2016 Brussels bombings at the airport and at the Maelbeek/Maalbeek metro station.

10
2013

At least 37 people are killed and 200 are injured after a fire destroys a camp containing Burmese refugees near Ban Mae, Thailand.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

1968 RamΓ³n MartΓ­nez

Dominican baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1990; pitched no-hitter 1995 LA Dodgers)

1967 Clare Loveday

South African contemporary classical music composer (Blink; Breathe; Floating Underwater)

1967 Mario Cipollini

Italian professional road cyclist

1966 Artis Pabriks

Latvian politician

1966 Brian Shaw

American NBA guard and coach (Orlando Magic

1966 Martha McSally

American politician (Senator Arizona (R) 2019-20)

1966 Sara Crowe

Scottish stage and screen actress (Four Weddings and a Funeral; Seven Deadly Sins Four Deadly Sinners)

1966 Sean Berry

American infielder (Houston Astros)

1965 Emma Wray

British actress (Watching

1963 Rich Monteleone

pitcher (California Angels)

1963 Suzanne Sulley

English pop singer (The Human League - "Don't You Want Me")

1963 Tony Elumelu

Nigerian economist and philanthropist (United Bank for Africa

1962 Steve Dillon

English comic book artist (Preacher)

1960 Nicole Holofcener

American screenwriter and director (You Hurt My Feelings

1959 Matthew Modine

American actor (Birdy; Full Metal Jacket; Stranger Things)

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