The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, is unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco. The Osborne 1 is a historic…
2 April 1982
Argentina invades the Falkland Islands. The Falklands War was fought between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over the disputed Falkland Islands, South Georgia,…
1 April 1976
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found Apple Computer, Inc. The history of Apple computers dates back to 1976 when Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded…
31 March 1921
The Royal Australian Air Force is formed. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) was formed on March 31, 1921, as an independent branch of the…
30 March 1856
The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War. The Treaty of Paris of 1856 ended the Crimean War, a conflict fought primarily between…
29 March 1871
Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria. Royal Albert Hall is one of the most famous and iconic concert halls in the world. It…
28 March 1965
An Mw? 7.4 earthquake in Chile sets off a series of tailings dam failures, burying the town of El Cobre and killing at least 500…
27 March 1871
The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place. Rugby football has a long and interesting history, dating back…
26 March 1997
Thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven’s Gate mass suicides. Heaven’s Gate was a religious cult that was founded in the 1970s by Marshall Applewhite…
25 March 1655
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens. Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest moon in the solar system, with…