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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48094)	3/17/2005 5:09:59 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Respond to of 50167

Today in history-March 17: St. Patrick's Day 45 BC - Julius Caesar scored his final military victory in the Battle of Munda, defeating the Optimate forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger. 1901 - An exhibit of 71 paintings by Vincent van Gogh created a sensation in Paris, 11 years after his death. 1959 - The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, fled Tibet for India. 1969 - Golda Meir became the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. 1985 - The "Night Stalker" committed his first two Los Angeles murders.

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48094)	3/18/2005 3:36:52 AM
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Today in history-March 18: Flag Day in Aruba (1976) 1229 - Sixth Crusade: Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II declared himself King of Jerusalem. 1438 - Albert II of Habsburg became King of the Romans in the Holy Roman Empire. 1921 - The Polish-Bolshevik War, which determined the borders between the Republic of Poland and Soviet Russia, formally concluded with the signing of the Peace of Riga. 1922 - Mahatma Gandhi was sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience. 1965 - Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov donned a spacesuit and ventured outside the Voskhod 2 spacecraft to become the first person to walk in space.