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{{*mp|March 23}} After failing to get [[austerity]] measures through the [[Assembly of the Republic]], '''[[José Sócrates]]''' resigns as [[Prime Minister of Portugal|Prime Minister]] of [[Portugal]]. |
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{{*mp|March 23}} American mathematician '''[[John Milnor]]''' ''(pictured)'' is awarded the [[Abel Prize]] for his contributions to [[geometry]], [[topology]] and [[algebra]]. |
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{{*mp|March 23}} Actress '''[[Elizabeth Taylor]]''' dies at the age of 79. |
{{*mp|March 23}} Actress '''[[Elizabeth Taylor]]''' dies at the age of 79. |
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{{*mp|March 22}} The [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|House of Representatives]] of the Philippines '''[[Impeachment of Merceditas Gutierrez|impeaches]]''' [[Philippine Ombudsman|Ombudsman]] [[Merceditas Gutierrez]] for alleged betrayal of public trust. |
{{*mp|March 22}} The [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|House of Representatives]] of the Philippines '''[[Impeachment of Merceditas Gutierrez|impeaches]]''' [[Philippine Ombudsman|Ombudsman]] [[Merceditas Gutierrez]] for alleged betrayal of public trust. |
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{{*mp|March 21}} '''[[Nikolai Andrianov]]''', winner of the most medals in men's [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[Artistic gymnastics|gymnastics]], dies at the age of 58. |
{{*mp|March 21}} '''[[Nikolai Andrianov]]''', winner of the most medals in men's [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[Artistic gymnastics|gymnastics]], dies at the age of 58. |
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{{*mp|March 21}} Voters in [[Egypt]] approve a new constitution at a '''[[Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2011|referendum]]''', as a part of the [[2011 Egyptian revolution#Reform_process|overall reform]]. |
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Revision as of 20:05, 24 March 2011
- After failing to get austerity measures through the Assembly of the Republic, José Sócrates resigns as Prime Minister of Portugal.
- American mathematician John Milnor (pictured) is awarded the Abel Prize for his contributions to geometry, topology and algebra.
- Actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at the age of 79.
- The House of Representatives of the Philippines impeaches Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez for alleged betrayal of public trust.
- Nikolai Andrianov, winner of the most medals in men's Olympic gymnastics, dies at the age of 58.
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