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03-31-2012, 09:43 PM
jseal
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April 1st
1815
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Birthday of Otto von Bismarck, Politician.
1884
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Birthday of Florence Blanchfield, the first woman to receive a regular commission in the U.S. Army.
1873
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Birthday of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer, Pianist & Conductor.
1917
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Death of
Scott Joplin
, Musician & Composer.
1918
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The Royal Flying Corps was replaced by the Royal Air Force.
1945
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World War II:
U.S. forces invaded Okinawa
.
1970
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President Nixon signed a measure
banning cigarette advertising
on radio and TV.
1976
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Apple Computer Company was formed
by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
2001
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Former Yugoslav President
Slobodan Milosevic
was arrested and taken to prison.
2001
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A U.S. intelligence gathering plane
collided with a PRC Army fighter jet. The Navy crew made an emergency landing in Hainan, PRC and was detained.
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