About March 30

March 30, 2025 is the 89th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 276 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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Aries is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 324 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On March 30

  • 1282 –
    The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers.
  • 1296 –
    Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England.
  • 1814 –
    Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Declaration which would later inspire Italian Unification.
  • 1822 –
    The Florida Territory is created in the United States.
  • 1842 –
    Anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
  • 1856 –
    The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War.
  • 1863 –
    Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece.
  • 1867 –
    Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2 cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.
  • 1885 –
    The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire.
  • 1910 –
    The Mississippi Legislature founds The University of Southern Mississippi.
  • 1918 –
    Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate.
  • 1939 –
    The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463 mph.
  • 1944 –
    World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • 1945 –
    World War II: Soviet Union forces invade Austria and take Vienna; Polish and Soviet forces liberate Gdańsk.
  • 1954 –
    The Yonge Street subway line opens in Toronto. It is the first subway in Canada.
  • 1976 –
    The first Land Day protests are held in Israel/Palestine.
  • 1979 –
    Airey Neave, a British Member of Parliament, is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility.
  • 1981 –
    President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.
  • 2006 –
    The United Kingdom Terrorism Act 2006 becomes a law.
  • 2009 –
    Twelve gunmen attack the Manawan Police Academy in Lahore, Pakistan.

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