Historical Events for 18th March 2023

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March 18, 2023 in Today in History

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Posted March 18, 2023

1662 - First public bus service begins, promoted by Blaise Pascal, operates in Paris as the "Carosses a Cinq Sous" until 1675
1870 - 1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland California)
1891 - Britain is linked to the continent by Telephone
1938 - NY 1st requires serological blood tests of pregnant women
1944 - Nazi Germany occupies Hungary
1950 - CCNY beats Bradley 69-61 for the NIT championship
1965 - Poppin' Fresh Pillsbury Dough Boy introduced
1990 - 32-day lockout by baseball owners ends
2011 - MESSENGER spacecraft enters Mercury's orbit
2014 - US closes the Syrian embassy in Washington and expels all Syrian diplomats