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spaceless.com — Today in History
Thursday, 19 March 2026
Day 78 of 2026 · 287 days remaining in the year · Week 12
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Births
4
Events
1
Reminders
8
Total entries
★ Born on this day
3 entries
1821
Sir Richard Burton, actor.
US
Arts & Culture
205 yrs ago
1860
William Jennings Bryan, "The Great Commoner."
US
166 yrs ago
1937
Ursula Andres, actress.
US
Arts & Culture
89 yrs ago
► Events on this day
4 entries
1871
Chewing gum is invented.
US
Science & Technology
155 yrs ago
1895
Los Angeles Railway established to provide streetcar service.
US
131 yrs ago
1928
"Amos and Andy" debuts on radio.
US
Media & Broadcasting
98 yrs ago
1973
POW's return from Vietnam.
US
53 yrs ago
▶ Also today
1 entry
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The day the swallows return to San Juan Capistrano, CA.