This Week in History Series!

This Week in History: Week 12

March 16^th:1991, Born in Simpson’s Memorial Maternity Pavilion Hospital, Edinburgh. At 3.07pm, I WAS BORN!!!! Haha!

 

Me with my Dad on my 21st Birthday!

 

March 17^th: 1753, the 1st official St Patrick's Day.

 

March 18^th: 1879, Birth of Cluny MacPherson. Born in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada. He was a doctor who invented the gas mask.

 

Cluny MacPherson

 

March 19^th: 1644, Chongzhen the last Ming Emperor of China commits suicide.

 

March 20^th: 1956, Tunisia gains independence from France.

 

March 21^st: 1617, Funeral of Pocahontas. (Later known as Rebecca Rolfe.) She was a Native American and daughter of Powhatan. She died in the arms of John Rolfe aged 22.

 

March 22^nd:1962, Born in Simpson’s Memorial Maternity Pavilion Hospital, Edinburgh; MY DAD WAS BORN!!! Haha!

 

Me and my Dad Again :)


Thanks for reading!

Claire
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