On this day in history

March 22

American

1765Parliament passes the Stamp Act, taxing every piece of paper in the colonies and igniting colonial fury.

Parliament passes the Stamp Act, taxing every piece of paper in the colonies and igniting colonial fury.

Source: Wikipedia

World

2016Islamic State bombers kill 32 people at the Brussels airport and metro.

Islamic State bombers kill 32 people at the Brussels airport and metro.

Source: Wikipedia

1312Pope Clement V suppresses the Knights Templar, bowing to the French king who covets their wealth.

Pope Clement V suppresses the Knights Templar, bowing to the French king who covets their wealth.

Source: Wikipedia

1945The Arab League is founded in Cairo by seven nations.

The Arab League is founded in Cairo by seven nations.

Source: Wikipedia