Today in History

Listings for Sunday, March 20, 2022.

Birthdays:


Events:
  • 1760 Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings
  • 1833 US and Siam conclude their first commercial treaty
  • 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe's `Uncle Tom's Cabin,' published
  • 1886 First commercial AC-power plant begins operation
  • 1942 MacArthur vowes to Phillipinos, "I shall return"
  • 2003 US begins war of Enduring Freedom against Iraq.

That's all for today.



Today In History