It happened one 07 March
1876 : Patent for BellOn March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for the United States for an invention that changed the world, the telephone. |
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1906 : Voting rights in FinlandOn March 7, 1906, the right to vote is granted for both men and women in Finland. |
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1965 : First Civil Rights March in AlabamaOn March 7, 1965, armed with sticks, shotguns and tear gas, police attacked a group of 600 civil rights marchers during an attempted march of 80 miles between Selma and Montgomery, Alabama. |
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1973 : First election of a Prime Minister in BangladeshOn March 7, 1973, the first independent elections in Bangladesh are coming to power, Sheikh Mujib Rahman. |
Quote of the day : 07 March
Alexander Graham Bell A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself. |
Birthdays : 07 March
Nicéphore Niépce, one of the inventors of photography (1765) | |
Alessandro Manzoni, Italian novelist (1785) | |
Antoine Becquerel, French physicist (1788) | |
John Herschel, English astronomer and mathematician (1792) | |
Maurice Ravel, French composer (1875) | |
Anna Magnani, Italian actress (1908) | |
Léo Malet, French writer (1909) | |
Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French politician (1915) | |
Anupam Kher, Indian actor (1955) | |
Ivan Lendl, Czech tennis player (1960) | |
Rachel Weisz, English actress (1970) | |
T. J. Thyne, American actor (1975) | |
Mathieu Flamini, French footballer (1984) | |
Hatem Ben Arfa, French footballer (1987) |
They left us one 07 March
Thomas d'Aquin, Italian philosopher (1274) | |
Aristide Briand, Prime Minister of French republic, Nobel Peace Prize (1932) | |
Otto Diels, German chemist, Nobel Laureate (1954) | |
Paul-Émile Victor, French explorer (1995) | |
Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (1997) | |
Stanley Kubrick, American director (1999) | |
Debra Hill, American screenwriter (2005) | |
Gordon Parks, American photographer (2006) | |
Jeanne L'Herminier, French Resistance fighter (2007) |
Tip of the Day : 07 March
Dry saltFor your salt to be no longer wet in the saltshaker, add the rice grains. |
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