CoM Moderators Posted 15 hours ago Posted 15 hours ago 1779 - US Army Corps of Engineers established (1st time) 1862 - Confederate Army General Stonewall Jackson begins evacuation of Winchester, Virginia 1919 - General strike in Germany crushed 1991 - 17th People's Choice Awards: Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts win (Motion Picture star) and Bill Cosby and Kirstie Alley win (TV) 2000 - 21st Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: St. John's beats Connecticut, 80-70 2001 - 48th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #3 Duke beats #6 North Carolina, 79-53 2011 - 9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes 130 km (80 miles) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami that kills thousands and causes the second worst nuclear accident in history at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant 2013 - Falkland Islands’ sovereignty referendum: 99.8% choose to remain an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom More Historical Events »
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