Events

Articles about notable events, ceremonies and occurrences.

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Lateran Treaty

Lauda Air Flight 004

Lawrence massacre

Leeds Triennial Festival

Leipziger Messe

Levant Fair

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Lewis and Clark Expedition (Corps of Discovery)

Lexington Barbecue Festival

LGBT pride

Libyan Civil War (2011)

Libyan Civil War (2011)

A concise overview of the 2011 Libyan uprising, its causes, main actors, international intervention, human cost and aftermath, placing events in the wider Arab Spring context.

Lion Air Flight 610

Little Orphan Annie

Live 8

Live 8 (2005) — Global concerts to pressure world leaders

Live Aid

Live Aid: the 1985 global benefit concerts for famine relief

Livid

Livid (Australian alternative music festival)

Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza: the multi-genre music festival founded by Perry Farrell

London Olympics

London Olympics: History, Editions, and Legacy

LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16

LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16 — 2011 Warsaw Chopin belly landing

Love Parade

Love Parade (electronic dance music festival)

Love Parade disaster

Love Parade disaster (Duisburg, 2010)

Lying in repose

Lying in repose: public viewings and their customs

Lynching of Jesse Washington

Lynching of Jesse Washington (Waco, Texas, 1916)

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Maersk Alabama hijacking

Maersk Alabama hijacking (April 2009): capture, rescue and aftermath

Magnificent Mile Lights Festival

Maidan Shar attack

Maidan Shar attack (21 January 2019)

Maiden voyage

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) — 2014 crash over eastern Ukraine

Malta Summit

Malta Summit (December 1989)

Manchester Arena bombing

Mangani Festival

Maraghar Massacre

Maraghar Massacre (April 10, 1992)

Marais des Cygnes massacre

Marais des Cygnes massacre: 1858 attack in Bleeding Kansas

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March 23

March 24

March 25

March 25: calendar date, observances and historical significance

March 27

March 27: calendar date, observances, and notable historical events

March 28

March 29

March 3

March 3: calendar date, observances, and significance

March 30

March 5

March 6

March 7

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

1963 March on Washington — Civil Rights Rally for Jobs, Equality, and Voting Rights