সম্পাদনা করছেন: ওয়ার্ল্ডপিডিয়া:Selected anniversaries/March 12

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{{*mp}} [[510s BC|515 BCE]] - Construction of the '''[[Temple in Jerusalem]]''' was completed. <!-- Please check the correct date is on the new wikipage before re-wikifying this item. Thanks.
{{*mp}} [[1913]] - '''[[Canberra]]''' became the capital of [[Australia]] (known as Canberra Day). <!--Replaced by a [[Canberra Day]] holiday entry on the appropriate day
{{*mp}} [[1928]] - The failure of the '''[[St. Francis Dam]]''' in [[California]] resulted in a [[flood]] that killed 400 people.
[[Image:Destroyed St Francis Dam.jpg|right|100x100px|Ruins of the St. Francis Dam]]
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'''[[March 12]]''': '''[[Commonwealth Day]]''' ([[2007]]<!-- 2nd Monday in March-->); [[Independence Day]] in '''[[Mauritius]]''' ([[1968]]); '''[[Arbor Day]]''' in [[China]]. 
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[[Image:Gandhi Salt March-cropped.jpg|100x100px|Gandhi at the Dandi March]]
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{{*mp}} [[1881]] - '''[[Andrew Watson]]''' made his debut with the [[Scotland national football team]] and became the world's first [[Black people|black]] international [[football (soccer)|football]] player.
{{*mp}} [[1930]] - [[Mahatma Gandhi]] began the '''[[Salt Satyagraha|Dandi March]]''' ''(pictured)'', a 24-day, 320-km walk to defy the [[British Empire|British]] [[tax]] on [[Sodium chloride|salt]] in [[colonial India]]. 
{{*mp}} [[1938]] - '''[[Anschluss|Anschluss Österreichs]]''': [[Austria]] was [[military occupation|occupied]] by the [[Wehrmacht]], and subsequently became [[Ostmark]], a [[province]] within the [[Nazi Germany|German Reich]]. 
{{*mp}} [[1940]] - The '''[[Moscow Peace Treaty]]''' was signed, ending the [[Winter War]] between [[Finland]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
{{*mp}} [[2003]] - [[Serbia]]n [[List of Prime Ministers of Serbia|Prime Minister]] '''[[Zoran Đinđić]]''' was [[Assassination|assassinated]] in [[Belgrade]].
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Recent days: [[March 11]] &ndash; [[March 10]] &ndash; [[March 9]] 
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