March 12, 1970 The United States of America lowers the voting age from 21 to 18.

March 13, 1781 William Herschel, a British astronomer born in Germany, discovers the planet Uranus.

March 14, 1980 Iran holds parliamentary elections for the first time, in the middle of acts of provocation by western countries challenging the Iranian Islamic Republic.

March 15, 1988 Iraq’s Baath regime, led by Saddam Hussein, attacks Halabche City in nort