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Today in History: March 25

1634 Lord Baltimore founds the Catholic colony of Maryland.

1668 The first horse race in America takes place.

1905 Rebel battle flags that were captured during the American Civil War are returned to the South.

1919 The Paris Peace Commission adopts a plan to protect nations from the influx of foreign labor.

1953 The USS Missouri fires on targets at Kojo, North Korea, the last time her guns fire until the Persian Gulf War of 1992.

1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono stage a bed-in for peace in Amsterdam.

1970 The Concorde makes its first supersonic flight.

1986 President Ronald Reagan orders emergency aid for the Honduran army. U.S. helicopters take Honduran troops to the Nicaraguan border.



Born on March 25

1867 Gutzon Borglum, sculptor of Mount Rushmore.


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Recently got a second job as a bartender at a stripclub.

Ive never worked so hard before in my life.