Friday, March 24, 2023

History for March 24

History for March 24 - On-This-Day.com
R. Lee Ermey 1944 - Actor
  • 1720 - In Paris, banking houses closed due to financial crisis.
  • 1765 - Britain passed the Quartering Act that required the American colonies to house 10,000 British troops in public and private buildings.
  • 1980 - "Nightline" with Ted Koppel premiered.
  • 1989 - The Exxon Valdez spilled 240,000 barrels (11 million gallons) of oil in Alaska's Prince William Sound after it ran aground.
  • 2019 - U.S. Attorney General William Barr released a four-page summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report in U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign. The report concluded that there was no collusion with Russia.

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