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03/12/2021
Eight days after his inauguration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his first national radio address from the White House. His speech came at the lowest point during the Great Depression. The nation was worried and living in fear. Roosevelt's speech was to calm those fears and to inspire confidence in leadership.
On this day in 2011, an earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Honshu, Japan, causing widespread damage in the country and triggering a devastating tsunami that instigated a major nuclear accident.
03/10/2021
Tibetans banded together in a violent revolt in defiance of Chinese occupation forces. More than 300,000 loyal Tibetans gather around the summer palace of the Dalai Lama to prevent them from accepting the People's Liberation Army invitation.
1959 Barbie, a toy doll that became an international sensation despite criticism, was introduced by Mattel, Inc.
2014 During a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, Malaysia Airlines flight 370 disappeared, prompting a massive search effort that was finally called off in early 2017.
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