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Mar. 15
World/nation trivia: The week of March 16-22
This week in history: From Jefferson's founding of West Point in 1802 to the My Lai massacre in 1968, and Michael Jordan's NBA ownership in 2010. Plus, the end of apartheid in 1992 and more pivotal events.
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Mar. 15
Today in History: March 15
March 15 marks significant historical events: Julius Caesar's assassination in 44 B.C., the Voting Rights Act call in 1965, "The Godfather" premiere in 1972, and notable birthdays including Judd Hirsch and Eva Longoria.
History
Mar. 14
Today in History: March 14
March 14 marks pivotal moments in history: Albert Einstein's birth in 1879, Eli Whitney's cotton gin patent in 1794, and significant events involving JFK's legacy. Notable deaths include Stephen Hawking in 2018.
History
Mar. 13
Today in History: March 13
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio became Pope Francis, marking the first non-European pontiff since 741. Notable events include the discovery of Uranus in 1781 and the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954.
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Mar. 12
Today in History: March 12
On March 12, 1930, Gandhi's Salt March marked a pivotal act of non-violent protest against British rule. Other notable events include the founding of the Girl Scouts in 1912 and the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938.
History
Mar. 11
Today in History: March 11
On March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan, impacting the Fukushima nuclear plant. This date also marks significant historical events, including the 1918 flu pandemic's first U.S. cases and the signing of the Lend-Lease Act in 1941.
History
Mar. 10
Today in History: March 10
On March 10, 1959, Tibetans revolted against Chinese forces, leading to the Dalai Lama's exile. Other notable events include Columbus's departure from Hispaniola in 1496 and Bell's first phone call in 1876.
History
Mar. 9
Today in History: March 9
March 9 marks significant historical events: the 1945 Tokyo firebombing, Napoleon's 1796 marriage, and the 1841 Amistad Supreme Court ruling. Notable birthdays include Oscar Isaac and Brittany Snow.
History
Mar. 8
Today in History: March 8
On March 8, pivotal events include the 1965 arrival of U.S. combat troops in Vietnam, the 1917 protests leading to the end of the Russian monarchy, and the 1971 Ali-Frazier "Fight of the Century.
History
Mar. 7
Today in History: March 7
On March 7, 1965, "Bloody Sunday" saw civil rights marchers attacked in Selma, Alabama. Also, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone in 1876, and Kathryn Bigelow made Oscar history in 2010.
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