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March 23: Earth Hour (20:30 local time, 2024)

Bhagat Singh

1888 – Chaired by William McGregor, a meeting of ten English football clubs was held in London, which would eventually result in the establishment of the Football League.
1931 – Bhagat Singh (pictured), one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement, and two others were executed by the British authorities.
1989 – Two researchers announced the discovery of cold fusion, a claim which was later discredited.
1994 – Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into a hillside in Russia's Kemerovo Oblast, killing all 75 people on board, after the pilot's 15-year-old son had unknowingly disabled the autopilot while seated at the controls.
2005 – A fire and explosion at the third-largest oil refinery in the United States killed 15 workers and kicked off process safety programs throughout the world.

Henry of Grosmont (d. 1361)
Pierre-Simon Laplace (b. 1749)
Akira Kurosawa (b. 1910)
Kangana Ranaut (b. 1987)

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