CoM Moderators Posted March 12 Posted March 12 1849 - 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California 1903 - New York Highlanders (Yankees) baseball franchise is approved as a member of the American League 1926 - Pope Pius XI names J E van Roey archbishop of Malines Belgium 1951 - Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears in the British comic magazine The Beano' 1989 - 36th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #9 North Carolina beats #7 Duke, 77-74 1993 - 317 killed by bomb attacks in Bombay 2000 - 41st SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Arkansas beats Auburn, 75-67 2018 - Plane crash of Bangladeshi carrier at Kathmandu airport kills at least 49 after plane approaches runway from wrong end 2022 - Saudi Arabia executes 81 convicted criminals, the country's largest known mass execution in modern times 2023 - Cyclone Freddy makes landfall for a second time in central Mozambique, Madagascar and Malawi, killing about 200 people and setting records as the longest-lasting cyclone in the southern hemisphere (formed Feb 6) More Historical Events »
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