In 1770, the Boston Massacre took place as British soldiers who’d been taunted by a crowd of colonists opened fire, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Today in history: March 5
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Today in history: March 5
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In 2017, Sergio Garcia beats Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff at the Masters for his first major after nearly two decades of heartache. S…
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In 1974, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run. See more sports moments from this date in history:
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act, and more events that happened o…
Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, and more events …
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Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Billy Dee Williams, Eliza Coupe, Marilu Henner, Paul Rudd, Robert G…
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Charlie Hunnam, Dennis Quaid, Elle Fanning, Jazmine Sullivan, Krist…
In 2016, Kris Jenkins hits a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Villanova to the national title over North Carolina — one of the wildest finishes…
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Dean Norris, Ezra Koenig, Katee Sackhoff, Patricia Arquette, Robin …