
03-10-2006, 06:17 AM
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March 10th
1831 ~ The French Foreign Legion was established by King Louis-Philippe to support his war in Algeria.
1844 ~ Birthday of Pablo de Sarasate, Violinist.
1893 ~ Côte d'Ivoire became a French colony.
1957 ~ Birthday of Osama bin Laden, Terrorist.
1965 ~ Neil Simon's play ''The Odd Couple'' opened on Broadway.
1969 ~ James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
1977 ~ Astronomers discovered rings around Uranus.
1982 ~ The U.S. placed an embargo on Libyan oil because of Libya’s support of terrorist groups.
1985 ~ Death of Konstantin Chernenko, Soviet leader.
1993 ~ Dr. David Gunn was shot to death outside a Pensacola, Fla., abortion clinic.
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