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-- card: 40524 from stack: in.0
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March 8
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In 1702, England's Queen Anne ascended the throne upon the death of William III.
In 1841, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was born in Boston.
In 1854, U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry made his second landing in Japan. Within a month, he concluded a treaty with the Japanese.
In 1874, the 13th president of the United States, Millard Filmore, died in Buffalo, N.Y.
In 1894, New York enacted the first dog-licensing law in the nation.
In 1917, the first of two Russian Revolutions geban with rioting and strikes in St. Petersburg.
In 1917, the U.S. Senate voted to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
In 1930, the 27th president of the United States, William Howard Taft, died in Washington.
In 1942, the Japanese captured Rangoon, Burma, during World War II.
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"Don't give yorself credit for wisdom uness you'r sure it isn't cold feet."
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Anonymous.