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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1583 Thomas Aquinas Day.
In 1848 In Hawaii, the Great Mahele (division of lands) is signed.
In 1875 Maurice Ravel (in Cibourne, France), composer (Bollero), born.
In 1876 Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for his telephone.
In 1911 U.S. sent 20,000 troops to the Mexican border.
In 1926 Transatlantic phone service begins between New York and London.
In 1930 Lord Snowdon, photographer, born.
In 1933 The game Monopoly is invented.
In 1934 Willard Scott, weatherman, original Ronald McDonald, born.
In 1936 Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles by sending troops to Rhineland.
In 1940 Daniel J. Travanti, actor (Hill Street Blues)
In 1945 John Heard, actor, born.
In 1945 During World War II, US forces crossed the Rhine River.
In 1955 Peter Pan, with Mary Martin in the title role, is first televised.
In 1959 M. C. Garlow becomes the first aviator to fly a million miles in a jet airplane.
In 1960 Ivan Lendl, retired tennis player, born.
In 1965 March by civil rights demonstrators was broken up in Selma, Alabama.
In 1960 Ivan Lendl, retired tennis player, born.
In 1975 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin met with President Carter.
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