March 26: on this day in history

Historical events

1. 1484English printer William Caxton printed an English translation of Aesop's Fables.
2. 1839The first Henley Royal Regatta was held on the River Thames in England.
3. 1917Ottoman forces managed to halt the British attack in the First Battle of Gaza.
4. 1931Switzerland's national airline, Swissair, was established through the merger of two airlines.
5. 1934Driving tests for learner drivers were introduced in the United Kingdom for the first time.

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