| On this day, March 12th
President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives his first "fireside chat" in 1933 and kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart is found alive on this day in 2003.
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| On this day, March 11th
Janet Reno is confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Attorney General, becoming the first female to hold that office, on this day in 1993.
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| On this day, March 10th
Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful phone call in 1876 and the world loses a Hollywood legend on this day in 1998.
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| On this day, March 9th
American B-29 bombers attack Tokyo in 1945 and a controversy causes CBS to cancel The Smothers Brothers Show on this day in 1969.
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| On this day, March 8th
A devastating flu pandemic begins in 1918 and a baseball legend loses his battle with cancer on this day in 1999.
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| On this day, March 7th
Alexander Graham Bell gets the patent for the telephone in 1876 and U.S. troops make a big capture during World War II on this day in 1945.
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| On this day, March 6th
The Battle of the Alamo came to an end on this day in 1836.
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| On this day, March 5th
Singer Patsy Cline is killed in a plane crash in 1963 and comedian John Belushi dies of a drug overdose on this day in 1982.
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| On this day, March 4th
The first US Congress meets on this day in 1789, putting the Constitution into effect.
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| On this day, March 3rd
A major discovery is made in Saudi Arabia in 1938 and the Rodney King beating is captured on video on this day in 1991.
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