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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_23" title="March 23">March 23</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Hour" title="Earth Hour">Earth Hour</a></b> (20:30 local time, 2024)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1400" title="1400">1400</a> – After 175 years of rule, the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_dynasty" title="Trần dynasty">Trần dynasty</a></b> of Vietnam was deposed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%E1%BB%93_Qu%C3%BD_Ly" title="Hồ Quý Ly">Hồ Quý Ly</a>, a court official.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1839" title="1839">1839</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1839_Ava_earthquake" title="1839 Ava earthquake">An earthquake</a></b> struck central Burma, causing significant damage and killing an estimated 300 to 400 people.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>: General <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson" title="Stonewall Jackson">Stonewall Jackson</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_Army" title="Confederate States Army">Confederate States Army</a> lost the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_Kernstown" title="First Battle of Kernstown">First Battle of Kernstown</a></b>, but was still able to prevent the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Army" title="Union Army">Union Army</a> from reinforcing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peninsula_campaign" title="Peninsula campaign">Peninsula campaign</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a> and his supporters founded the <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasci_Italiani_di_Combattimento" title="Fasci Italiani di Combattimento">Fasci Italiani di Combattimento</a></b></i>, the predecessor of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Fascist_Party" title="National Fascist Party">National Fascist Party</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993" title="1993">1993</a> – The demolition of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon_Walled_City" title="Kowloon Walled City">Kowloon Walled City</a></b>, a densely crowded slum in Hong Kong, began.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahanara_Begum" title="Jahanara Begum">Jahanara Begum</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1614); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calouste_Gulbenkian" title="Calouste Gulbenkian">Calouste Gulbenkian</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1869); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mo_Farah" title="Mo Farah">Mo Farah</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1983)</p>
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