100% verified The same day, three eras.
21 March
Contemporary era
1960
Sharpeville massacre
On 21 March 1960, South African police killed 69 protesters at Sharpeville, against apartheid laws.
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Contemporary era
1804
French Civil Code promulgated
On 21 March 1804, the French Civil Code, the Napoleonic Code, was promulgated.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1685
Birth of Johann Sebastian Bach
On 21 March 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach, master of Baroque music, was born in Eisenach.
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