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Historical Events on March 10th
- Lead Story
- Rebellion in Tibet,1959
- American Revolution
- The Right Honourable John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, dies,1792
- Automotive
- Inventor who won suits against auto giants is born,1927
- Civil War
- William H. C. Whiting dies,1865
- Cold War
- Strange death of Jan Masaryk,1948
- Crime
- Dr. David Gunn is murdered by anti-abortion activist,1993
- Disaster
- Mine explosion kills 1,060 in France,1906
- General Interest
- Speech transmitted by telephone,1876
- The Firebombing of Tokyo continues,1945
- Ray pleads guilty to King assassination,1969
- Hollywood
- The WB premieres its first hit show,1997
- Literary
- First Book-of-the-Month Club selection is published,1926
- Music
- Disco sensation Andy Gibb dies at the age of 30,1988
- Old West
- Montana vigilantes hang Jack Slade,1864
- Presidential
- Lincoln signs Ulysses S. Grant's commission to command the U.S. Army,1864
- Sports
- Cuba plays in World Baseball Classic,2006
- Vietnam War
- Army captain charged with My Lai war crimes,1970
- Communists surround Ban Me Thuot,1975
- World War I
- Turkish troops begin evacuation of Baghdad,1917
- World War II
- Sumner Welles makes a "peace proposal",1940
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