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On March 28, 1979, the United States experienced its worst commercial nuclear accident when a partial meltdown occurred inside the Unit 2 reactor at the Three Mile Island plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania.

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Keira Knightley was born on March 26, 1985. She is an English actress known for her roles in "Pride & Prejudice" (2005), "Pirates of the Caribbean" series, "Atonement" (2007), and many other films. Her performances have earned her multiple award nominations, including Academy Award and BAFTA nominations.

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1998: The film "Titanic" won 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for James Cameron.

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1925 – Tri-State Tornado: The deadliest tornado in U.S. history struck Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, claiming nearly 700 lives.

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1802: President Thomas Jefferson authorized the establishment of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

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1973: Future U.S. Senator John McCain was released from North Vietnamese captivity after over five years as a prisoner of war.

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2011: A massive earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, claiming nearly 20,000 lives and causing severe damage to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station.

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International Women's Day Celebrated globally on March 8, International Women's Day honors women's achievements and advocates for gender equality. Officially recognized by the U.N. in 1977, it serves as both a celebration and a call to action for women's rights.

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World Wildlife Day: Established by the United Nations to raise awareness about wild fauna and flora.

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1935 – Nylon Invented Wallace Carothers, a chemist at DuPont, created nylon, a revolutionary synthetic polymer that transformed industries from textiles to engineering.

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2012 – Trayvon Martin Shooting Seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was fatally shot in Sanford, Florida, leading to national debates about race relations and self-defense laws in the United States

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1868 – President Andrew Johnson Impeached The U.S. House of Representatives voted 126–47 to impeach President Andrew Johnson following his attempt to dismiss Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton. He was later acquitted by the Senate by a single vote.

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1732 – Birth of George Washington George Washington, the first President of the United States, was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. His leadership was pivotal during the American Revolutionary War and in the founding of the United States.

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1930 – Pluto is discovered 🌌🔭 American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto, the ninth planet (now classified as a dwarf planet), at the Lowell Observatory in Arizona.

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2005 – The Kyoto Protocol on climate change comes into effect, aiming to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

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1809 – Abraham Lincoln is born, the 16th President of the United States, known for leading the country during the Civil War and abolishing slavery. 1809 – Charles Darwin is born, the father of evolutionary theory and author of On the Origin of Species. Lincoln and Darwin were born on the exact same day – February 12, 1809 – but changed history in completely different ways!

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Tom & Jerry’s First Appearance (1940) – The famous cat-and-mouse duo Tom & Jerry debuted in the animated short Puss Gets the Boot, created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

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1922 – President Warren G. Harding Introduces Radio to the White House The first radio was installed in the White House, marking the beginning of presidential addresses via broadcast.

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1952 – Queen Elizabeth II Ascends the Throne After the death of her father, King George VI, Elizabeth II became the Queen of the United Kingdom at just 25 years old. Her reign lasted for over 70 years, making her the longest-serving British monarch.

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2003 – Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster The Space Shuttle Columbia tragically disintegrated upon re-entering Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts on board. This disaster led to significant changes in NASA's space programs.

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