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Today in History: April 3, Unabomber arrested in Montana
Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84
Today in History: April 1, US forces invade Okinawa during World War II
Today in History: March 31, LBJ announces he won’t run for reelection
Today in History: March 30, Reagan shot in assassination attempt
Today in History: March 29, ‘Terra-cotta Army’ discovered in China
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Today in History: March 28, Three Mile Island nuclear plant accident
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Today in History: March 27, Will Smith slaps Chris Rock during Oscars telecast
Today in History: March 26, Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore
America 250: Iconic 1869 photo marks moment U.S. railroads linked east and west
Today in History: March 25, Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire in New York kills 146 workers
Today in History: March 24, Exxon Valdez runs aground off Alaska, creates massive oil spill
America 250: How the internal combustion engine transformed modern warfare
Today in History: March 23, ‘Titanic’ wins record-tying 11 Academy Awards
Today in History: March 22, The Beatles release their first album
Today in History: March 21, civil rights activists begin march from Selma to Montgomery
Today in History: March 20, sarin gas attack in Tokyo subway
America 250: Telegraphs, trust and the timeless race between innovation and security
Today in History: March 19, Bush announces Iraq invasion
Today in History: March 18, deadliest US tornado strikes Midwest
Today in History: March 17, white South Africans vote to end apartheid
America 250: Defense submarines and the rise of undersea warfare
Today in History: March 16, the My Lai massacre in Vietnam
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