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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, […]
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September 2, 1752, marked the last day Britain and its colonies used the Julian calendar. The following day became September 14, aligning Britain with most of Western Europe, which had already adopted the Gregorian calendar.
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1650 – General George Monck founded the predecessor to the Coldstream Guards, the oldest regular regiment of the British Army in continuous active service. 1918 – Opha May Johnson (pictured) became the first woman to enlist in the United States Marine Corps.