Paul Kolton was named as president of the exchange in 1971, making him the first person to be selected from within the exchange to serve as its leader, succeeding Ralph S. Saul, who announced his resignation in March 1971.

In 1972, the Blue Angels were awarded the Navy's Meritorious Unit Commendation for the two-year period from 1 March 1970 – 31 December 1971.

* Michael Browne, OP ( 20 January 1971 – 31 March 1971 )

* Federico Callori di Vignale ( 31 March 1971 – 8 August 1971 )

* Charles Journet ( 8 August 1971 – 5 March 1973 )

At the 23rd Congress ( 29 March – 8 April 1966 ) the survival ratio was 79. 4 percent, it decreased to 76. 5 percent at the 24th Congress ( 30 March – 9 April 1971 ), increased to 83. 4 percent at the 25th Congress ( 24 February – 5 March 1976 ) and at its peak, at the 26th Congress ( 23 February – 3 March 1981 ), it reached 89 percent.

A Sunday strip began on March 21, 1971.

* In the March 1971 issue of the magazine Shogaku 4-nensei: Because visitors from the future were causing too much trouble, the government in the 22nd Century passed a bill to ban time-travelling altogether, meaning Doraemon would have to return to his time era.

In March 1971, US Naval construction battalions ( Seabees ) arrived on Diego Garcia to begin the construction of the Communications Station and an airfield.

As response to this operation, the Awami League announced the declaration of independence of East Pakistan on March 26, 1971 and began an armed struggle against the Pakistan, with India staunchly supporting Awami League by the means of providing arm ammunition to its guerrilla forces.

On 26 March 1971, the day after the military crackdown on civilians in East Pakistan, Mujibur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh.

Finally, on 26 March 1971, Bangladesh emerged as an independent state.

* March: ( March 1, 1971, Tuntsa, Salla, Lapland )

In March 1971 elements of the military were deployed to Freetown in Sierra Leone after the Sierra Leonean President, Stevens, appeared to start losing his control of the military.

Stevens visited Conakry on 19 March 1971, and soon afterwards, around 200 Guinean soldiers were despatched to Freetown.

According to Moore's own letter he applied to the already existing organization in March 1971.

Space probes have been placed into orbit around all the five planets known to the ancients: first Mars ( Mariner 9, 1971 ), then Venus ( Venera 9, 1975 ; but landings on Venus and atmospheric probes were performed even earlier ), Jupiter ( Galileo, 1995 ), Saturn ( Cassini / Huygens, 2004 ), and most recently Mercury ( MESSENGER, March 2011 ), and have returned data about these bodies and their natural satellites.

MacLean received a Nebula Award in 1971, for her novella " The Missing Man " ( Analog, March, 1971 ) and she was a Professional Guest of Honor at the first WisCon in 1977.

In early March 1967, the British Commissioner declared BIOT Ordinance Number Two.

In March 1969, during a Congress of International Federation of Airline Pilots ’ Associations in Amsterdam with the presence of representatives of civil pilots from 41 countries, a resolution was unanimously passed, which guaranteed the pilots the right to 12 or 24-hours

In March 1994, the PGE created a constitutional commission charged with drafting a constitution flexible enough to meet the current needs of a population suffering from 30 years of civil war as well as those of the future, when stability and prosperity change the political landscape.

The fighting in Tampere was purely a civil war — Finn against Finn, " brother rising against brother "— as most of the Russian army had retreated to Russia in March and the German troops had yet to arrive in Finland.

With the assistance of Salvadoran troops, Manuel Bonilla tried to resist, but in March his forces were decisively beaten in a battle notable for the introduction of machine guns into Central American civil strife.

Meanwhile, the United Nations Security Council in March 2001 ( Resolution 1343 ) concluded that Liberia and Charles Taylor played roles in the civil war in Sierra Leone, and therefore:

Under international pressure, President Sirleaf requested in March 2006 that Nigeria extradite Charles Taylor, who was then brought before an international tribunal in Sierra Leone to face charges of crimes against humanity, arising from events during the Sierra Leone civil war ( his trial was later transferred to The Hague for security purposes ).

More recently, during the civil war in March 2011, Gaddafi's forces have sown mines around rebel-controlled areas.

The result was a failed coup d ' état in December 1946 and full-scale civil war in March 1947.

Susan Brownell Anthony ( February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906 ) was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States.

On 25 March 1971, West-Pakistan began a civil war to subdue the democratic victory of East Pakistanis.

File: Joan Baez Bob Dylan. jpg | Bob Dylan with Joan Baez during the civil rights " March on Washington ", August 28, 1963

* March 9 – Rodney King testifies at the federal trial of 4 Los Angeles, California, police officers accused of violating his civil rights when they beat him during an arrest.

* March 19 – Lloyd L. Gaines, American civil rights activist

* March 17 – Bayard Rustin, American civil rights activist ( d. 1987 )

* March 13 – Susan B. Anthony, American civil rights and women's suffrage activist ( b. 1820 )

* March 7 – Bloody Sunday: Some 200 Alabama State Troopers clash with 525 civil rights demonstrators in Selma, Alabama.

* March 25 – Martin Luther King, Jr. and 25, 000 civil rights activists successfully end the 4-day march from Selma, Alabama, to the capitol in Montgomery.

* March 2 – Mahatma Gandhi informs the British viceroy of India that civil disobedience will begin 9 days later.

* March 7 – United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his " Seventh of March " speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.

* March 21 – The Napoleonic Code is adopted as French civil law.

That could triple the damages, and SCI could also have to pay the couple's legal fees. The civil verdict was made in Suffolk Superior Court on March 4.

In February, he issued the Reichstag Fire Decree which suspended various civil liberties, and in March he signed the Enabling Act, in which the parliament gave Hitler's administration legislative powers.

The war was ended by the Peace of Longjumeau of 22 – 23 March 1568, but civil unrest and bloodshed continued.

* Susan B. Anthony ( February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906 ) was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States.