This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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March 22nd, 2008	Event	The French Swimmer Alain Bernard sets the world record of 47.50 for the 100 m freestyle long course after winning the European LC Championships 2008.
March 22nd, 2008	Death	Cachao Lopez, Cuban mambo musician (born in 1918)
March 22nd, 2007	Death	Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (born in 1918)
March 22nd, 2006	Event	ETA, armed Basque separatist group, declares permanent ceasefire.
March 22nd, 2006	Event	BC Ferries M/V Queen of the North runs aground on Gil Island British Columbia and sinks; 101 on board, 2 presumed deaths.
March 22nd, 2006	Event	Three Christian Peacemaker Teams Hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days captivity and the death of their colleague, American Tom Fox.
March 22nd, 2006	Death	Pierre Clostermann, French World War II pilot (born in 1921)
March 22nd, 2006	Death	Kurt von Trojan, Australian science fiction author (born in 1937)
March 22nd, 2005	Death	Kenzo Tange, Japanese architect (born in 1913)
March 22nd, 2004	Event	Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant group Hamas, and bodyguards are killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles.

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