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Today in History: March 20, sarin gas attack in Tokyo subway
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
Today in History: March 16, the My Lai massacre in Vietnam
Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated on ‘ides of March’
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Today in History: March 14, Albert Einstein is born
Today in History: March 13, Francis becomes first non-European pope in over 1,250 years
Today in History: March 12, Gandhi begins ‘Salt March’
Today in History: March 11, massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan kill nearly 20,000
Today in History: March 10, the Tibetan uprising of 1959
Today in History: March 9, ‘Operation Meetinghouse’ firebombing devastates Tokyo
Today in History: March 8, first U.S. combat troops arrive in Vietnam
Today in History: March 7, ‘Bloody Sunday’ in Selma for civil rights movement
Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decision
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