Today's Holidays in March 22

✡️ Religious Observances

• Islamic: Urs of Hajjah Amina Ādil ق major

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2017 — A terrorist attack in London near the Houses of Parliament leaves four people dead and at least 20 injured. ↗
• 2016 — Three suicide bombers kill 32 people and injure 316 in the 2016 Brussels bombings at the airport and at the Maelbeek/Maalbeek metro station. ↗
• 2013 — At least 37 people are killed and 200 are injured after a fire destroys a camp containing Burmese refugees near Ban Mae, Thailand. ↗
• 2006 — Three Christian Peacemaker Team (CPT) hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days of captivity and the murder of... ↗
• 2004 — Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist group Hamas, two bodyguards, and nine civilian bystanders are... ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1989 — Ruben Popa, Romanian footballer
• 1989 — J. J. Watt, American football player
• 1987 — Ike Davis, American baseball player
• 1987 — Jairo Mora Sandoval, Costa Rican environmentalist (d. 2013)
• 1987 — Liam Doran, British rally cross driver