Difference between revisions of "Occult:This month in history/March"

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March - The "A" deck variant of the Rider-Waite Tarot is first published. (1910)
2 March - Famed Egyptologist, Howard Carter, dies. (1939)
5 March - Nicolaus Copernicus's book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published. (1616)
7 March - The University of Paris issues the last in a series of condemnations of heretical philosophical and theological theses. (1277)
8 March - John of God, a Portuguese friar and saint, is born. (1495)
13 March - William Herschel discovers Uranus. (1781)
13 March - L. Ron Hubbard founder of the Church of Scientology is born. (1911)
15 March - The Ides of March - Julius Caesar is assassinated. (44 BC)
15 March - Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne, ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty. (1917)
15 March - The Vlad Dracula Tarot is published for the first time as The Tarot of Vlad Dracula. (2020)
16 March - Over 200 Cathars are burned to death after refusing to recant after the Fall of Montségur. (1244)
17 March - The Angel Tarot is first published as The Angel-Evoking Tarot. (2019)
19 March - Occultist and author Damien Echols is sentenced to death. He will later be released from prison. (1994)
20 March - While in Cairo, Aleister Crowley's wife, Rose, received a channeled message from the god Horus, revealing: "the Equinox of the Gods has come." (1904)
22 March - French alchemist and author Nicolas Flamel dies. (1418)
23 March - Tommy Bowman, an 8-year-old boy, disappears while hiking at Devil's Gate Dam. (1957)
29 March - Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers is expelled from the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. (1900)
30 March - John Proctor, a farmer hanged for witchcraft in the Salem Witch Trials, is born. (1632)

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 * '''March''' - The "A" deck variant of the '''[[Rider-Waite Tarot]]''' is first published. ''(1910)''
-* '''March 2''' - Famed Egyptologist, '''[[Howard Carter]]''', dies. ''(1939)''
+* '''2 March''' - Famed Egyptologist, '''[[Howard Carter]]''', dies. ''(1939)''
-* '''March 5''' - '''[[Nicolaus Copernicus|Nicolaus Copernicus's]]''' book ''On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres'' is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published. ''(1616)''
+* '''5 March''' - '''[[Nicolaus Copernicus|Nicolaus Copernicus's]]''' book ''On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres'' is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published. ''(1616)''
-* '''March 7''' - The University of Paris issues the last in a series of condemnations of '''[[heresy|heretical]]''' philosophical and theological theses. ''(1277)''
+* '''7 March''' - The University of Paris issues the last in a series of condemnations of '''[[heresy|heretical]]''' philosophical and theological theses. ''(1277)''
-* '''March 8''' - John of God, a Portuguese friar and [[saint]], is born. ''(1495)''
+* '''8 March''' - John of God, a Portuguese friar and [[saint]], is born. ''(1495)''
-* '''March 13''' - William Herschel discovers '''[[Uranus]]'''. ''(1781)''
+* '''13 March''' - William Herschel discovers '''[[Uranus]]'''. ''(1781)''
-* '''March 15''' - The Ides of March - Julius Caesar is assassinated. ''(44 BC)''
+* '''13 March''' - '''[[L. Ron Hubbard]]''' founder of the [[Church of Scientology]] is born. ''(1911)''
-* '''March 15''' - '''[[Nicholas II|Tsar Nicholas II]]''' of Russia abdicates the Russian throne, ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty. ''(1917)''
+* '''15 March''' - The Ides of March - Julius Caesar is assassinated. ''(44 BC)''
-* '''March 15''' - The '''[[Vlad Dracula Tarot]]''' is published for the first time as [[The Tarot of Vlad Dracula]]. ''(2020)''
+* '''15 March''' - '''[[Nicholas II|Tsar Nicholas II]]''' of Russia abdicates the Russian throne, ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty. ''(1917)''
-* '''March 16''' - Over 200 Cathars are [[death by burning|burned to death]] after refusing to recant after the Fall of Montségur. ''(1244)''
+* '''15 March''' - The '''[[Vlad Dracula Tarot]]''' is published for the first time as [[The Tarot of Vlad Dracula]]. ''(2020)''
-* '''March 17''' - The '''[[Angel Tarot]]''' is first published as [[The Angel-Evoking Tarot]]. ''(2019)''
+* '''16 March''' - Over 200 Cathars are [[death by burning|burned to death]] after refusing to recant after the Fall of Montségur. ''(1244)''
-* '''March 20''' - While in Cairo, '''[[Aleister Crowley]]'s''' wife, Rose, received a channeled message from the god [[Horus]], revealing: "the Equinox of the Gods has come." ''(1904)''
+* '''17 March''' - The '''[[Angel Tarot]]''' is first published as [[The Angel-Evoking Tarot]]. ''(2019)''
-* '''March 29''' - [[Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers]] is expelled from the '''[[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn]]'''. ''(1900)''
+* '''19 March''' - [[Occultist]] and author '''[[Damien Echols]]''' is sentenced to death. He will later be released from prison. ''(1994)''
-* '''March 30''' - John Proctor, a farmer hanged for [[witchcraft]] in the '''[[Salem Witch Trials]]''', is born. ''(1632)''
+* '''20 March''' - While in Cairo, '''[[Aleister Crowley]]'s''' wife, Rose, received a channeled message from the god [[Horus]], revealing: "the Equinox of the Gods has come." ''(1904)''
-* '''March 19''' - [[Occultist]] and author '''[[Damien Echols]]''' is sentenced to death. He will later be released from prison. ''(1994)''
+* '''22 March''' - French [[Alchemy|alchemist]] and author '''[[Nicolas Flamel]]''' dies. ''(1418)''
+* '''23 March''' - Tommy Bowman, an 8-year-old boy, disappears while hiking at '''[[Devil's Gate Dam]]'''. ''(1957)''
+* '''29 March''' - [[Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers]] is expelled from the '''[[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn]]'''. ''(1900)''
+* '''30 March''' - John Proctor, a farmer hanged for [[witchcraft]] in the '''[[Salem Witch Trials]]''', is born. ''(1632)''