History Of 15 March | On This Day In World

In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 15 March are as follows: -

➧ 1493: The great sailor Christopher Columbus returned to his homeland Spain after his world tour.

➧ 1564: Mughal emperor Akbar removed Jiziya tax.

➧ 1892: Automatic ballot machine used in New York for the first time.

➧ 1901: Great wrestling coach and wrestler Guru Hanuman was born.

➧ 1907: Finland becomes the first European country to give women the right to vote.

➧ 1934: Kanshi Ram, the founder of Bahujan Samaj Party, was born.

➧ 1954: Hindi litterateur Rameshraj Tevrikar was born.

➧ 1959: Ben Okri, the famous global poet of Nigeria is born.

➧ 1977: NSG commando Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who was martyred in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, was born.

➧ 1985: The first domain name 'Symbolic.com' is registered.

➧ 1992: Renowned litterateur Rahi Masoom Raza passed away.

➧ 1999: Alderg becomes the first female defense minister of Lower Norway.

➧ 2002: European Union summit begins in Barcelona.

➧ 2008: Kiran Bedi, the country's first female IPS officer, was selected for the German honor 'Animary Medicine' for her outstanding contribution to prison reform and defense of human rights.

➧ 2008: A statue of Mahatma Gandhi was installed in Pouslio, Italy.

➧ 2009: India's first female pilot Sarla Thakral passed away.

➧ 2011: A large-scale civil war ensues in Syria.

➧ 2016: Google's DeepMind Artificial Intelligence defeated Lee Se-dole 4–1 in the Go Challenge.

➧ 2020: European countries ban ceremonies and borders to prevent increase in COVID-19 mortality - Italy 1,809, Spain 288, France 120.

➧ 2020: The US Federal Reserve raises interest rates to near zero to support the economy during the COVID-19 epidemic.