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Historical Events
on March 22nd
- Lead Story
- Stamp Act imposed on American colonies,1765
- American Revolution
- British pass Stamp Act,1765
- Automotive
- The origins of the Hummer,1983
- Civil War
- Braxton Bragg born,1817
- Cold War
- Truman orders loyalty checks of federal employees,1947
- Crime
- Teachers are indicted at the McMartin Preschool,1984
- Disaster
- Earthquake destroys landmarks in Quito, Ecuador,1859
- General Interest
- Naval hero killed in duel,1820
- Arab League formed,1945
- Equal Rights Amendment passed by Congress,1972
- Hollywood
- News Corporation and NBC announce new Web deal,2007
- Literary
- Jack London writes authors asking for payment advice,1913
- Music
- Stephen Sondheim is born,1930
- Old West
- Louis L'Amour born,1908
- Presidential
- FDR legalizes sale of beer and wine,1933
- Sports
- First Stanley Cup championship played,1894
- Vietnam War
- Officials confirm "non-lethal gas" was provided,1965
- Westmoreland to depart South Vietnam,1968
- World War I
- Russians take Austrian garrison at Przemysl,1915
- World War II
- Cripps and Gandhi meet,1942
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