It's fun to look back over the years and see the significance of certain dates. Here's a few to check out! Wow, I remember in 1979 when the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor partially melt down!
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u 1983: On March 29, Erno Rubik receives a patent for his "Magic Cube" puzzle. u 1981: President Ronald Reagan is shot in a March 31 assassination attempt. u 1979: Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear reactor partially melts down March 28. u 1959: The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, flees Tibet for India March 31. u 1953: On March 26, Dr. Jonas Salk announces a new vaccine for the polio virus. u 1918: On March 31, the U.S. first observes Daylight Saving Time. u 1898: The Supreme Court rules March 28 that a child born in the U.S. is a U.S. citizen. u 1863: The U.S. enacts its first wartime military draft on April 1. u 1836: The first Mormon Temple opens March 27 in Kirtland, OH. |
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