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Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Day 90 of 2026  ·  275 days remaining in the year  ·  Week 14
6 Births
3 Events
9 Total entries

★ Born on this day 6 entries

1596
Rene Descartes, he thought, therefore he was.
US 430 yrs ago
1732
Joseph Haydn, composer, helped develop the Classical style.
1809
Edward FitzGerald, writer, "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam."
1854
Sir Dugald Clerk, inventor of the 2-stroke motorcycle engine.
1935
Herbert Alpert
US 91 yrs ago
1935
Richard Chamberlin, actor.

► Events on this day 3 entries

1889
Eiffel Tower completed.
US 137 yrs ago
1963
Los Angeles ends streetcar service after nearly 90 years.
US 63 yrs ago
1978
An easy listening radio station, in Anadale, VA, is blown up.