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Today In History – April 02 – Florida Discovered

Florida Discovered – President Woodrow Wilson asks for declaration of war – “The Desert Fox” recaptures Libya – Anthrax poisoning kills 62 in Russia – President Jimmy Carter signs the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act in an effort to help the U.S. economy rebound – Argentina invades Falklands – Pope John Paul II Dies

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Today In History – March 21 – Suicide Bomber Kills 3, Injures 49 In Tel Aviv Coffee Shop

Stanley begins search for Livingstone –  Series of tornadoes hits Southeast U.S. – President Carter announces Olympic boycott – In a Tel Aviv, Israel coffee shop, a suicide bomber kills 3 and injures 49

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Today In History – March 07 – Alexander Graham Bell Patents The Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone – Bangladesh’s first democratic leader – Carter meets with Yitzhak Rabin – Writers Guild of America strike begins – The U.S. Supreme Court rules that parodies of an original work are generally covered by the doctrine of fair use – Stanley Kubrick dies

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