March 22 1621 – The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags. 1630 – The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables. 1871 – In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment. 1943 – World War II: the entire population of Khatyn in Belarus is burnt alive by German occupation forces. 1983- Birth of my first born Casey Cleveland.One of the happiest days of my life 1989 – Clint Malarchuk of the Buffalo Sabres suffers a near-fatal injury when another player accidentally slits his throat. 1997 – The Comet Hale-Bopp has its closest approach to Earth. World Water Day (International)
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