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1979 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is executed

Pakistan’s Former Prime Minister Hanged in 1979 On April 4, 1979, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the former Prime Minister and President of Pakistan, was executed by hanging after being convicted...

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The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Tragic Turning Point in American History

Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader of the American civil rights movement, was assassinated in Memphis,...

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The Birth of Apple Inc.: How Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak Changed Technology Forever

The Birth of Apple Inc. – A Tech Revolution Begins On April 1, 1976, Apple Inc. was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in Cupertino, California....

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Nunavut Becomes Canada’s Newest and Largest Territory

Creation of Nunavut On April 1, 1999, Nunavut officially became Canada’s third territory, separating from the Northwest Territories after decades of negotiations and advocacy by the Inuit people. Spanning...

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Robert Scott’s Final Diary Entry in His Ill-Fated Antarctic Expedition

Captain Robert Scott Records His Last Diary Entry During the Tragic Terra Nova Expedition On March 29, 1912, British explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott made his final diary entry...

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Charles Manson Sentenced to Death in the Gas Chamber

Charles Manson Receives Death Sentence for Notorious Murders Charles Manson Sentenced On March 29, 1971, the leader of the infamous Manson Family cult, was sentenced to death in the...

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The Discovery of the Terracotta Army in China

The Discovery of the Terracotta Army in 1974 On March 29, 1974, one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century was made near Xi’an, China, when farmers...

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John Major UK Prime Minister from 1990 to 1997

The Conservative Leader Who Led Britain Through Transition John Major UK Prime Minister born on March 29, 1943, served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990...

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First Workplace Smoking Ban Enacted in 2004

Ireland Leads the Way On March 29, 2004, Ireland made history by becoming the first country in the world to introduce a comprehensive workplace smoking ban. This groundbreaking legislation...

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Jennifer Capriati

A Tennis Legend’s Journey Jennifer Capriati (born March 29, 1976) is an iconic American tennis player whose career is marked by remarkable achievements, challenges, and an inspiring comeback. Known...

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