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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48161)3/23/2005 3:25:36 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
Today in history-March 23:

National Day in Pakistan (1956)

1775 - American Revolution: Patrick Henry made his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses.

1801 - Tsar Alexander I acceded to the Russian throne after his father Paul I was brutally murdered.

1919 - In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founded the Fascist movement.

1978 - The first UNIFIL troops arrived in Lebanon for a peacekeeping mission along the Blue Line.

1996 - Lee Teng-hui was elected President of the Republic of China in the first direct presidential election in Taiwan.