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Today in history

1775: Patrick Henry delivered his famous call for American independence, telling the Virginia Provincial Convention, “Give me liberty, or give me death!”

1806: Explorers Lewis and Clark, having reached the Pacific coast, began their journey back east.

1919: Benito Mussolini founded his Fascist political movement in Milan, Italy.

1933: The German Reichstag adopted the Enabling Act, which effectively granted Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers.

1956: Pakistan became an Islamic republic.

1965: America’s first two-person space flight began as Gemini 3 blasted off from Cape Kennedy with astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young aboard.

1983: President Reagan first proposed developing technology to intercept incoming enemy missiles – a proposal that came to be known as the Strategic Defense Initiative, as well as “Star Wars.”

2001: Russia’s orbiting Mir space station ended its 15-year odyssey with a planned fiery plunge into the South Pacific.

2003: A U.S. Army maintenance convoy was ambushed in Iraq; 11 soldiers were killed, seven were captured, including Pvt. 1st Class Jessica Lynch, who was rescued on April 1, 2003.

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