Witness History Episodes Available now
An Assassination in Colombia
The murder of left-wing opposition politician Bernardo Jaramillo in March 1990.
Kolkata Sex Workers.
In March 2001 thousands of Indian prostitutes united to fight for their rights.
The Germans Occupy Prague
In March 1939, German troops occupied Prague; hear the story of one young boy who escaped
The Russian Empire in Colour
Photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii took the first colour photographs of Russia
The First Russian Revolution of 1917
In March 1917 Tsar Nicholas II abdicated ending centuries of autocratic rule in Russia
The Aids Patient Zero Myth
How one man was mistakenly identified as the "Patient Zero" of the Aids epidemic
The Hanafi Hostage Siege in Washington DC
In March 1977 a group of American Muslims took over 100 people hostage in the US.
Georgia O'Keeffe
One of the world's most famous female artists died in March 1986.
Mexico Slashes Car Use
How Mexico City's bold plan helped reduce dangerously high pollution levels.
Kuwaiti Women Secure the Vote
In 2005 an unprecedented protest by Kuwaiti women won a historic change
