March 1 in History

1 March in History – 109 years ago

Senussi and Darfur Campaigns

Sub-Saharan Africa 1916: Senussi and Darfur Campaigns

When Italy entered World War I in 1915, its four-year-old colonial war with the Senussi of... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of South America 1979: Operation Condor
South America 1979
Operation Condor
In response to the guerrilla movements of the 1960s and 1970s, the right-wing governments of...
Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa 1941: East African Campaign
Sub-Saharan Africa 1941
East African Campaign
By 1941, Italy's attempt to build an empire in the Mediterranean had turned into a fiasco,...
Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa 1916: Senussi and Darfur Campaigns
Sub-Saharan Africa 1916
Senussi and Darfur Campaigns
When Italy entered World War I in 1915, its four-year-old colonial war with the Senussi of...
 

Ending on 1 March 1941

Free French capture Kufra

All Events on 1 March

starts   1991
Uprisings in Iraq
starts   1949
British back short-lived Emirate of Cyrenaica
starts   1945
US captures west bank of Rhine
ends   1941
British conquer Italian Somaliland
ends   1941
Free French capture Kufra
  1927
Labrador boundary settled
  1917
Zimmermann Telegram made public in United States
  1916
Hostilities break out between Britain and Darfur
  1914
Anglo-Ottoman agreement on Violet Line
  1879
Bolivia declares war on Chile
  1870
Paraguayan Pres. López killed in battle with Brazil
  1867
Nebraska becomes US state
starts   1856
William Walker expelled from Nicaragua
starts   1854
Ayutla Revolution overthrows Santa Anna
ends   1845
US Congress agrees to annexation of Texas
starts   1521
Ponce de León makes failed attempt to settle Florida*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 1 March for purposes of Omniatlas

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