Garry Kasparov
Carlsen had split from Kasparov
in March of that year it was announced that Carlsen had split from Kasparov and would no longer be using him as a trainer.
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- Armenian Genocide
U.S. congressional panel narrowly voted that the incident was indeed genocide
On 4 March 2010, a U.S. congressional panel narrowly voted that the incident was indeed genocide; within minutes the Turkish government issued a statement critical of "this resolution which accuses the Turkish nation of a crime it has not committed".
- Garry Kasparov
Putin must go
Kasparov was among the 34 first signatories and a key organizer of the online anti-Putin campaign "Putin must go", started on 10 March 2010.
- Carlos Slim
The World's Richest Person 2010
On March 10, 2010, Forbes once again reported that Slim had overtaken Gates as the world's richest person.
- Ellie Goulding
Lights (album)
Goulding's debut album Lights was released in March 2010, reaching No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 6 on the Irish Albums Chart. Its singles "Starry Eyed", "Guns and Horses", and "The Writer" peaked at Nos. 4, 26, and 19. As of June 2012, the album had sold over 850,000 copies in the UK and 1.6 million copies worldwide.
- YouTube
60 cricket matches of the Indian Premier League
In March 2010, YouTube began free streaming of certain content, including 60 cricket matches of the Indian Premier League. According to YouTube, this was the first worldwide free online broadcast of a major sporting event.
- Angelina Jolie
A School in Afghanistan
Jolie funded primary schools for girls in the returnee settlements Tangi in eastern Afghanistan, which opened in March 2010.
- Diego Maradona
Maradona was chosen number 1 in The Greatest 10 World Cup players of all time
On 22 March 2010, Maradona was chosen number 1 in The Greatest 10 World Cup players of all time by the London-based newspaper The Times.
- Joe Biden
A big fucking deal
On March 23, 2010, a microphone picked up Biden telling the president that his signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was "a big fucking deal" during live national news telecasts. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs replied on Twitter, "And yes Mr. Vice President, you're right ...".
- Johan Cruyff
Honorary president of Barcelona
On 26 March 2010, Cruyff was named honorary president of Barcelona in recognition of his contributions to the club as both a player and manager.
- YouTube
YouTube website launched a new design
On March 31, 2010, the YouTube website launched a new design, with the aim of simplifying the interface and increasing the time users spend on the site.
- Garry Kasparov
Carlsen had split from Kasparov
in March of that year it was announced that Carlsen had split from Kasparov and would no longer be using him as a trainer.
- Armenian Genocide
U.S. congressional panel narrowly voted that the incident was indeed genocide
On 4 March 2010, a U.S. congressional panel narrowly voted that the incident was indeed genocide; within minutes the Turkish government issued a statement critical of "this resolution which accuses the Turkish nation of a crime it has not committed".
- Garry Kasparov
Putin must go
Kasparov was among the 34 first signatories and a key organizer of the online anti-Putin campaign "Putin must go", started on 10 March 2010.
- Carlos Slim
The World's Richest Person 2010
On March 10, 2010, Forbes once again reported that Slim had overtaken Gates as the world's richest person.
- Ellie Goulding
Lights (album)
Goulding's debut album Lights was released in March 2010, reaching No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 6 on the Irish Albums Chart. Its singles "Starry Eyed", "Guns and Horses", and "The Writer" peaked at Nos. 4, 26, and 19. As of June 2012, the album had sold over 850,000 copies in the UK and 1.6 million copies worldwide.
- YouTube
60 cricket matches of the Indian Premier League
In March 2010, YouTube began free streaming of certain content, including 60 cricket matches of the Indian Premier League. According to YouTube, this was the first worldwide free online broadcast of a major sporting event.
- Angelina Jolie
A School in Afghanistan
Jolie funded primary schools for girls in the returnee settlements Tangi in eastern Afghanistan, which opened in March 2010.
- Diego Maradona
Maradona was chosen number 1 in The Greatest 10 World Cup players of all time
On 22 March 2010, Maradona was chosen number 1 in The Greatest 10 World Cup players of all time by the London-based newspaper The Times.
- Joe Biden
A big fucking deal
On March 23, 2010, a microphone picked up Biden telling the president that his signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was "a big fucking deal" during live national news telecasts. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs replied on Twitter, "And yes Mr. Vice President, you're right ...".
- Johan Cruyff
Honorary president of Barcelona
On 26 March 2010, Cruyff was named honorary president of Barcelona in recognition of his contributions to the club as both a player and manager.
- YouTube
YouTube website launched a new design
On March 31, 2010, the YouTube website launched a new design, with the aim of simplifying the interface and increasing the time users spend on the site.