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Boston Massacre - March 5, 1770 Mar 05, 2019

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On this day in 1770, a brawl broke out in Boston and turned into a deadly fight. The fight, which became known as the Boston Massacre, helped pave the way for the American Revolution

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Hindenburg's first flight - March 4, 1936 Mar 04, 2019

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On this day in 1936, the Hindenburg zeppelin took its first test flight. The Hindenburg's service would end when it caught on fire on May 6, 1937.

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Delta Sigma Theta's First Public Act - March 3, 1913 Mar 03, 2019

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On this day in 1913, Delta Sigma Theta attended the Women's Suffrage March for their first public act.

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Last attempted assassination of Queen Victoria - March 2, 1882 Mar 02, 2019

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On this day in 1882, a man named Roderick Maclean attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. It was the eighth and last time someone would try to assassinate the Queen.

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Lindbergh baby kidnapped - March 1, 1932 Mar 01, 2019

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On this day in 1932, Charles Lindbergh Jr., the son of aviator Charles Lindbergh and Anne Lindbergh, was kidnapped.

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Tichborne trial ended - Feb. 28, 1874 Feb 28, 2019

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On this day in 1874, a man who claimed to be the heir of the Tichborne estate was found guilty of perjury.

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Letter published on discovery of the neutron - Feb. 27, 1932 Feb 27, 2019

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On this day in 1932, the journal Nature published a letter by English physicist James Chadwick that detailed his possible discovery of the neutron.

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First jazz recording made - Feb. 26, 1917 Feb 26, 2019

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On this day in 1917, the Original Dixieland Jass Band made the first jazz recording.

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Hiram Revels became first African-American U.S. senator - Feb. 25, 1870 Feb 25, 2019

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On this day in 1870, Hiram Revels became the first African-American U.S. senator.

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Marbury v. Madison decided - Feb. 24, 1803 Feb 24, 2019

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On this day in 1803, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison was decided, establishing judicial review.

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