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This Day in History Class

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

1909 - Marlon Brando declines the Academy Award for Best Actor - March 27th, 1973
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  • 1909 - Marlon Brando declines the Academy Award for Best Actor - March 27th, 1973

    On this day in 1973, Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather declined an Academy Award on behalf of Marlon Brando.

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    Wed, 27 Mar 2024
  • 1908 - The first official cremation in England takes place - March 26th, 1885

    On this day in 1885, Jeanette Pickersgill became the first person to be legally cremated in Britain.

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    Tue, 26 Mar 2024
  • 1907 - Michael Jackson debuts the moonwalk - March 25th, 1983

    On this day in 1983, Michael Jackson performed the moonwalk for the first time at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California. 

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    Mon, 25 Mar 2024
  • 1906 - The U.S. Senate approves the Equal Rights Amendment - March 22nd, 1972

    On this day in 1972, the Equal Rights Amendment was passed by the U.S. Senate and sent to the states for ratification. 

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    Fri, 22 Mar 2024
  • 1905 - Flashback episode - March 21st

    Please enjoy these March 21st flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!

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    Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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