March 23: on this day in history

Historical events

1. 1775Patrick Henry delivered the speech remembered for the words 'Give me liberty, or give me death!'
2. 1806The Lewis and Clark expedition began its return journey from the Pacific coast.
3. 1868The University of California, now with many campuses, was founded in the US state of California.
4. 1888The founders of England's Football League, one of the world's oldest football leagues, met for the first time.
5. 1965NASA launched Gemini 3, the first American spacecraft to carry two astronauts.

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