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March 15: Ides of March

Julius Caesar

44 BC – Julius Caesar (bust pictured), the dictator of the Roman Republic, was stabbed to death by a group of senators led by Marcus Junius Brutus.
1823 – American sailor Benjamin Morrell erroneously reported the existence of New South Greenland, a phantom island, near Antarctica.
1916 – Six days after Pancho Villa and his cross-border raiders attacked Columbus, New Mexico, U.S. general John J. Pershing led a punitive expedition into Mexico to pursue him.
1917 – Russian Revolution: Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate in the February Revolution, ending three centuries of Romanov rule.
1943 – The deportation of 50,000 Jews from the Greek city of Thessaloniki began.
1951 – The Iranian oil industry was nationalized in a movement led by Mohammad Mosaddegh.

Albert of Schwarzburg (d. 1327)
Matthew Charlton (b. 1866)
Ignace Tonené (d. 1916)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (b. 1933)

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