March 1, Foundation of British Red Arrows, The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team

1907 – Royal decree abolishes civil marriage in Spain.
1912 –American Albert Berry launches first balloon flight.
1941 – Germany occupies Bulgaria during World War II.

1947 – International Monetary Fund (IMF) begins financial operations.

1960 – Agadir earthquake kills ten thousands of people in Morocco.

1965 – Foundation of British Red Arrows, The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.

1966- Russian probe Venus 3 lands on Venus1992

Born today:

1904 – Lebanese politician, intellectual and fonder of Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP) Antoun Saadeh.
Passed away:

1911 – Netherlands chemist and Nobel-laureate Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff.

Occasions:

Independence Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

H. Zain/ Barry