Robert Falcon Scott Makes his final notebook entry
On this day in history, March 29th 1912, British Royal Navy officer and explorer, Robert Falcon Scott made his final notebook entry on his ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
Robert Scott’s final expedition to the South Pole is often seen as a cautionary tale of the dangers of exploration and the harshness of Antarctica’s environment.
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The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Meltdown
On this day, March 28th, 1979, The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant meltdown and radioactive leak, occurred in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It was caused by a combination of equipment malfunctions, human error, and design flaws, and is considered a turning point in public perception of nuclear power in the United States
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Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia
On this day I’m history, March 26th,2000, Russia elected a new president. The election marked the end of Boris Yeltsin’s presidency and the beginning of a new era in Russian politics as a relatively unknown bureaucrat named Vladimir Putin emerged as the clear winner.
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire was a devastating industrial disaster that occurred on March 25, 1911 in New York City.
The fire claimed the lives of 146 people, most of whom were young immigrant women working in the factory.
The tragedy had a profound impact on American society, leading to significant changes in labor laws and workplace safety regulations.
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The Assassination of Oscar Romero
On this day in history, March 24th, 1980, Óscar Romero, the Archbishop of San Salvador, was assassinated while celebrating mass in a hospital chapel. His assassination would become a turning point in El Salvador’s civil war, a prolonged bloody conflict that lasted from 1980 to 1992.
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