From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.
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"The Gerry-mander" was born - March 26, 1812
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2019-03-26
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire - March 25, 1911
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2019-03-25
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1921 Women's Olympiad began - March 24, 1921
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2019-03-24
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Henry "Box" Brown mailed himself to freedom - March 23, 1849
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2019-03-23
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Yuan Shikai abdicated - March 22, 1916
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2019-03-22
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Alcatraz closed - March 21, 1963
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2019-03-21
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Fred Rogers was born - March 20, 1928
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2019-03-20
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Harlem Riot of 1935 - March 19, 1935
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2019-03-19
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist - March 18, 1990
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2019-03-18
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Bayard Rustin born - March 17, 1912
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2019-03-17
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My Lai Massacre - March 16, 1968
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2019-03-16
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Julius Caesar assassinated - March 15, 44 B.C.E.
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2019-03-15
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Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte received an M.D. - March 14, 1889
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2019-03-14
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Deaf President Now protest ended - March 13, 1988
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2019-03-13
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Salt March began - March 12, 1930
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2019-03-12
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First public basketball game - March 11, 1892
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2019-03-11
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Lillian Wald born - March 10, 1867
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2019-03-10
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Barbie doll introduced - March 9, 1959
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2019-03-09
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February Revolution Began - March 8, 1917
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2019-03-08
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Bloody Sunday in Selma - March 7, 1965
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2019-03-07
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