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Today in History: March 26, bodies of 39 members of Heavens Gate cult are discovered

Today in History: March 25, ‘Scottsboro Boys’ are taken off train and wrongly accused

Today in History: March 24, Exxon Valdez crashes in Alaska, creates massive oil spill

Today in History: March 23, “Titanic” wins record-tying 11 Oscars

Today in History: March 22, Jimmy Carter becomes longest living US president

Today in History: March 21, Martin Luther King Jr. leads civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery

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Today in History: March 20, Lyle and Erik Menendez convicted of the murder of their parents

Today in History: March 19, Michael Jordan returns to basketball

Today in History: March 18, FDR signs executive order on internment of Japanese-Americans

Today in History: March 17, Golda Meir becomes prime minister of Israel

Today in History: March 16, US soldiers kill hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese in My Lai massacre

Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar is assassinated

Today in History: March 14, Albert Einstein is born and Stephen Hawking dies

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Today in History: March 13, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina becomes Pope Francis

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker dies at 34

Today in History: March 11, massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan kill nearly 20,000

Today in History: March 10, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to shooting Martin Luther King Jr.

Today in History: March 9, The Notorious B.I.G. is shot and killed at 24

Today in History: March 7, ‘Bloody Sunday’ in Selma for civil rights movement

Today in History: March 8, Joe Frazier defeats Muhammad Ali in ‘Fight of the Century’

Michael Reidy, dynamic front man of revered DC rock band Razz, dies at 73

Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decision