Historical Events for 28th March 2024

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1860 - First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins in New Zealand
1957 - 1st National Curling Championship held
1979 - British government of Prime Minister Jim Callaghan (Labour Party) falls
1982 - JN Duartes' Christian Democrats win elections in El Salvador
1990 - Michael Jordan scores 69 points, 4th time he scores 60 pts in a game
1997 - "City" soap opera's final episode on ABC-TV
2009 - The first cases of H1N1 swine flu in the United States occur in two people in California
2014 - Russia increases the price of gas to Ukraine by 80%
2019 - European parliament bans single-use plastics, including cutlery and straws by 2021
2022 - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs so called "Don't Say Gay" bill limiting LGBTQ classroom instruction

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