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Monday, March 23rd 2026

Events:

1775   Patrick Henry delivers his famous speech where he says "give me liberty or give me death!"

1857   First elevator is installed. Elisha Otis installs the elevator in New York City.

1806   Explorers Lewis and Clark begin their journey home from the Pacific Ocean

1903   The Wright Brothers apply for a patent for the airplane

1933   Adolf Hitler becomes Dictator of Germany

Famous Birthdays:

1908   Joan Crawford (Actress)

1949   Ric Ocasek (Singer with The Cars)

1953   Chaka Khan (Singer)

1954   Kenneth Cole (Fashion designer)

1973   Jason Kidd (NBA basketball player)

1976   Keri Russell (Actress)

1985   Maurice Jones-Drew (NFL Football player)

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