What happened on 8 March?

6 events from the Ever-When timeline, ranked by how much they mattered.

1. 1917 Russian Revolution February Revolution topples the Tsar; the Bolsheviks seize power in October, creating the first communist state.
2. 1965 Vietnam War (American phase) US escalates and ultimately fails to prevent Communist victory; deeply shapes American politics.
3. 1917 Russian February Revolution (ww1 perspective) Tsar Nicholas II abdicates; the Provisional Government fights on as the army disintegrates.
4. 1702 Reign of Anne Reign of Anne (1702-1714) as monarch of England (later Britain/UK).
5. 2014 Disappearance of MH370 A Malaysia Airlines flight vanishes with 239 aboard, sparking the largest and most baffling search in aviation history.
6. 1965 US ground war begins at Da Nang The first US ground combat units land at Da Nang, marking the Americanization of the war.