WHAT HAPPENED ON 30. MARCH
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Balkan Campaign: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro-Slavic hordes are decimated by the plague. (30. March 598)
The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers. (30. March 1282)
Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England. (30. March 1296)
Napoleonic Wars: Sixth Coalition forces march into Paris. (30. March 1814)
Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Declaration which would later inspire Italian Unification. (30. March 1814)
The Florida Territory is created in the United States. (30. March 1822)
The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens. (30. March 1841)
Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long. (30. March 1842)
One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. (30. March 1844)
Origins of the American Civil War: Bleeding Kansas – "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature. (30. March 1855)
The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War. (30. March 1856)
Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece. (30. March 1863)
Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward. (30. March 1867)
Texas is readmitted to the Union following Reconstruction. (30. March 1870)
The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire. (30. March 1885)
German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights. (30. March 1899)
The Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens. (30. March 1909)
The Mississippi Legislature founds The University of Southern Mississippi. (30. March 1910)
Sultan Abdelhafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate. (30. March 1912)
Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate. (30. March 1918)