March 25: on this day in history

Historical events

1. 421According to tradition, Venice was founded with the opening of San Giacomo church at Rialto.
2. 1306Scottish independence hero Robert the Bruce was crowned King of Scots.
3. 1807The Swansea and Mumbles Railway in Wales became the world's first railway to carry regular passengers.
4. 1948Two US Air Force officers made the first successful tornado forecast in history.
5. 1957Six European countries signed the Treaty of Rome, establishing the European Economic Community.

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