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Today in History: March 27, ‘Godfather’ wins best picture
Today in History: March 26, Beethoven dies at age 56
Today in History: March 25, Fire kills 146 garment workers
30 years after ruptured pipeline, search for drinking water backup for Potomac River continues
Today in History: March 24, Exxon Valdez crashes in Alaska
Today in History: March 23, “Titanic” wins 11 Oscars
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Today in History: March 22, First Stanley Cup game played
Today in History: March 21, Johann Sebastian Bach is born
Today in History: March 20, Menendez brothers convicted
Today in History: March 19, Nevada legalizes casino gambling
Today in History: March 18, Hitler and Mussolini join forces
Today in History: March 17, SeaWorld gives up orca breeding
Birth, School, Work, delaying Death: The Godfathers’ Peter Coyne snuffs lifelong smoking addiction
Today in History: March 16, Obama nominates Merrick Garland
Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated
Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
Today in History: March 13, Pope Francis is elected
Today in History: March 12, Grant takes over Union armies
Today in History: MARCH 11, Earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Today in History: MARCH 10, First words spoken over phone
Today in History: MARCH 9, Notorious B.I.G. slain
Today in History: MARCH 8, Joe Frazier defeats Muhammad Ali
Today in History: MARCH 7, ‘Bloody Sunday’ for civil rights
Today in History: MARCH 6, Alamo falls after 13-day siege
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