On this day: March 22

POSTED: 3:02 PM Mar 18 2013   UPDATED: 2:00 AM Mar 22 2013

Thomas Jefferson becomes the first secretary of state, the Dachau concentration camp opens, The Beatles release their first album, and the Comet Hale-Bopp does a fly-by, all on this day.

OTD March 22 - Jamestown massacre
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1622: Algonquian Indians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a quarter of the colony's population.

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