On this day: Iranians voted in a referendum in favour of establishing an Islamic Republic in 1979

Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 30: 1950 – The French statesman Leon Blum died. France’s first socialist premier, he presided over the Popular Front coalition government in 1936-37. 1979 – An IRA car bomb killed Airey Neave, spokesman on Northern Ireland for Britain’s opposition Conservatives, in the car […]

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