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March 20 Major Events in World History

March 20, 2026
1616 Sir Walter Raleigh is released from the Tower of London on 20 March 1616 after 13 years’ imprisonment, briefly regaining royal favor in an England transitioning from Elizabeth to James I.
1993 A Provisional IRA bomb kills two children in Warrington, England on 20 March 1993, provoking an international outcry and strengthening anti-terrorism efforts.
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March 8: Major Events in World History

March 8, 2026
6. 1702 Anne Stuart becomes Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the death of William III. Her reign marks the final phase of the Stuart dynasty and leads toward the political union of England and Scotland.