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On This Day in History: March 20 In 1345, scholars at the University of Paris believed that the conjunction of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn caused the Black Death. In reality, […]

What happened in history on this day, Feb 1st 1327 C.E. – Edward III is officially crowned King of England. 1662 C.E. – Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan for China after a long siege. 1835 …

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Today is Saturday, July 19, 2025 The History of Today 1799 - The Rosetta Stone, a tablet with hieroglyphic translations into Greek, was found in Egypt. 1939 - Dr. Roy P. Scholz became the …

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