03-02-2005, 05:59 AM
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Location: Maryland
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March 2nd
1824 ~ Birthday of Bedrich Smetana, Composer.
1836 ~ Texas Revolution: Declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico.
1904 ~ Birthday of Dr. Seuss, Author.
1919 ~ The first Communist International met in Moscow.
1930 ~ Death of D. H. Lawrence, Writer.
1931 ~ Birthday of Mikhail Gorbachev, former President of the Soviet Union.
1939 ~ Death of Howard Carter, British archaeologist.
1956 ~ Morocco declared its independence from France.
1963 ~ Release of Please Please Me in the U.K., the first LP from The Beatles.
2004 ~ Al Qaeda carried out the Ashoura Massacre in Iraq, killing 170 and wounding over 500.
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