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Today in History: April 3, Unabomber arrested in Montana

Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84

Today in History: April 1, US forces invade Okinawa during World War II

Today in History: March 31, LBJ announces he won’t run for reelection

Today in History: March 30, Reagan shot in assassination attempt

Today in History: March 21, civil rights activists begin march from Selma to Montgomery

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Today in History: March 17, white South Africans vote to end apartheid

Today in History: March 19, Bush announces Iraq invasion

Today in History: March 18, deadliest U.S. tornado strikes Midwest states

Today in History: March 20, sarin gas attack in Tokyo subway

Today in History: March 22, The Beatles release their first album

Today in History: March 16, the My Lai massacre in Vietnam

Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated on ‘ides of March’

Today in History: March 14, Albert Einstein is born

24 years after leaving DC, ‘Rally in the Alley’ returns this weekend at Mister Days in Clarendon

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 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

Today in History: March 5, the Boston Massacre

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