NOTABLE ANNIVERSARIES.
+ MARCH 16th. Emperor Xero died ~ 37 End of tho "Lonjr Parliament - ' .. 1660 Captain Matthew Flinders, Australian explorer, born .. .. j 774 Gustavus HI. assassinated .. 1702 Defence of Acre, com mon'od .. .. 179.3 Germans repulsed at sFort Tans .. 1916 Dutdi liner Tubantia" sunk .. .. 1916 llcsignation of von Tirpitz .. .. 1916 MAKCH 17th. St. Patrick's I>ay. Marcus Aurelius, emperor and philosopher, died .. .. ..ISO Philip Massinger, dramatist, died .. 16-10 Bishop Burnet historian, died .. 1713 Dr. Chalmers, preacher, born .. 17S0 Jean Ingelow, poetess, born .. .. 1830 I Victor Emmanuel proclaimed King of I Italy .. .. .. .. IS6I ' Hayti'annexed to Spain .. .. 1661 Princess Patricia born .. .. 1686 ' Prince Xapoleon Bonaparte, Bonapart- ! ist Pretender, died, aged 69 .. IS9I .Russians occupy Mcmel .. .. 1915 i>ir lan Hamilton arrives at Toncdos 1915 Germans again bombard Verdun 1916 . Germans take tho offensive a gains*. 1 Russia ... ... 1316
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16162, 16 March 1918, Page 7
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