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Antiwar protests were held in cities across the US on the 5th anniversary of the war in Iraq. In SF some 150 people were arrested.
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In Oakland, Ca., police shot and killed Jose Luis Buenrostro
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VISA opened for trading on the NYSE after setting an IPO price of $44 per share, the largest public offering in US history. Visa shares closed at $56.60.
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Flooding forced hundreds of people to flee their homes and closed scores of roads across a wide swath of the US midsection as a huge storm system poured as much as 10 inches of rain on the region. Flooding was reported in parts of Arkansas, southern Illinois, southern Indiana, Missouri and Kentucky with over a dozen deaths.
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Colorado health officials told residents of Alamosa to stop drinking and cooking with tap water, after tap water samples tested positive for salmonella contamination. By March 22 over 200 cases were reported.
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Osama bin Laden accused Pope Benedict XVI of helping in a "new Crusade" against Islam and warned of a "severe" reaction to European publications of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that insulted many Muslims.
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US forces searching for bomb makers raided Afghan homes near the border with Pakistan, exchanging gunfire with militants. Six people were killed, including two children and a woman.
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Prince Abdullah bin Ali, Prince of Jordan
1999 –
Tatum McCann, American actress
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Munro Chambers, Canadian actor
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Clayton Kershaw, American baseball player
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Michal Švec, Czech footballer
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E. J. Viso, Venezuelan racing driver
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Tanushree Dutta, Indian actress
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Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
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Matt Sydal, American professional wrestler
1982 –
Brad Jones, Australian footballer
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March, 19
- Births
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2009,
Ion Dolanescu, Romanian singer and politician (b. 1944)
2008,
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, English science fiction author and inventor (b. 1917)
2008,
Raghuvaran, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam actor (b. 1948)
2008,
Hugo Claus, Belgian writer (b. 1929)
2007,
Calvert DeForest, American actor (b. 1921)
2007,
Luther Ingram, American soul singer and songwriter (b. 1937)
2005,
John De Lorean, American automobile engineer (b. 1925)
2004,
Mitchell Sharp, Canadian politician (b. 1911)
2003,
Michael Mathias Prechtl, German illustrator (b. 1926)
2003,
Émile Genest, Canadian actor (b. 1921)
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- Deaths
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