March 2004

[edit] Deaths

• 08 Abu Abbas
• 20 Queen Juliana
• 28 Peter Ustinov
• 30 Alistair Cooke
More March 2004 deaths

[edit] Ongoing events

EU Enlargement
Exploration of Mars: Rovers
Haiti Rebellion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Occupation of Iraq
Same-sex marriage in the U.S.
War on Terrorism

[edit] March election results

• 07 Greece (legislative)
• 14 Russia (president)
• 14 Spain (legislative)
• 20 ROC (president)
• 20 ROC (referendum)
• 21 Malaysia (general)
• 21 El Salvador (president)
• 28 France (regions)

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[edit] March 11, 2004

• The Spirit rover takes first picture of Earth ever made from the surface of another planet. (Space.com)
• March 11, 2004 Madrid attacks: 10 bombs on Madrid commuter trains kill at least 190 people and wound more than 1247, the largest toll in any bombing in Europe (the 1988 Lockerbie bombing killed more but wounded fewer). (Washington Post) (BBC) (La Vanguardia) (CincoDías) (El Semanal) (Renfe) (Le Monde) (CBC) (Reuters) (CNN) Purported al-Qaida statement: (Al-Jazeera)
• Four British prisoners who had been arrested on their return from Guantanamo Bay are released without charge. A fifth was not arrested on arrival. A further four remain in the Cuban camp. British newspapers vie for the rights to their stories, with offers in the range of £300,000. Compensation lawsuits from the returned five are expected against the US and UK governments. (Guardian) (BBC) (BBC)
• Same-sex marriage in the United States: The California Supreme Court issues an interim stay ordering San Francisco officials to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The court said it would hear oral arguments regarding the controversy in May or June. The state says it did not register any of the thousands of recent gay marriages. (FOX/AP) (365Gay) (Washington Times)
• A Maryland woman and former Democratic congressional aide, Susan Lindauer, is arrested on charges of conspiracy against the United States, acting as an Iraqi spy before and during last year's invasion. (CNN) (Smoking Gun)
• An Australian Senate report on poverty is immediately dismissed by Prime Minister John Howard. The report shows between 2 and 3.5 million Australians, or up to 19 per cent of the population, are living in poverty. (Age) (West Australian) (Australian) (Channelnewsasia)
• SCO v. IBM: BayStar Capital, an investment company, confirms tie between Microsoft and SCO. (Business Week) (CNet) (Newsforge) (Groklaw)
• Pop singer George Michael announces that he will stop selling his music. Instead, he plans to distribute it freely over the Internet and pass on any donations to charity. (E! Online)March 12, 2004

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