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History Timeline: March 18

History Timeline: March 18 1837  US President Grover Cleveland Born 1850  Henry Wells & William Fargo form American…

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History Timeline: March 17

History Timeline: March 17 Day 77 – St.Patrick’s Day 1521  Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reached the Philippines 1762 …

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History Timeline: March 2

History Timeline: March 2 1992 Moldova joins the United Nations.  

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History Timeline: March 1

History Timeline: March 1 1811  Egyptian king Muhammad Ali Pasha oversees ceremonial murder of 500 1872  Yellowstone…

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History Timeline: February 28

History Timeline: February 28 1916  Haiti becomes the first U.S. protectorate. 1971  Lichtenstein refuses to give voting…

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History Timeline: February 27

History Timeline: February 27 1844  Dominican Republic declares independence.    

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History Timeline: February 16

History Timeline: February 16 1937  Nylon is patented by Dupont Chemical Company 1957  United States flag is…

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History Timeline: February 12

History Timeline: February 12 1818  Chile gains independence from Spain 2018  Tropical cyclone Gita strikes Tonga as…

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History Timeline: February 7

History Timeline: February 7 2009  The Black Saturday bushfires in Australia kill 173 people, the worst natural disaster…

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History Timeline: February 6

History Timeline: February 6 1959  The first microchip is patented 1840  The Māori natives claim they were deceived…

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History Timeline: February 5

History Timeline: February 5 1909  The world’s first synthetic plastic is developed 1971  Two Apollo 14 astronauts…

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History Timeline: February 2

History Timeline: February 2 Ground Hog Day 1653  New Amsterdam becomes a city later renamed New York…

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