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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48235)4/3/2005 5:01:22 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 50167
 
Today in history-April 3:

1860 - The first successful Pony Express run was started.

1948 - The Marshall Plan to financially assist the re-building of Europe following World War II began.

1974 - The Super Outbreak of 148 tornadoes killed 315 people and injured 5,484 in 13 U.S. states at the end of a very strong La Niña event.

1975 - Bobby Fischer refused to play Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the chess title.

1996 - Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski was arrested.