Tuesday, March 30, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

MARCH 30

1867:“Seward’s folly.” Secretary of State William Seward agrees to buy Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million.

1965: CIA agent Barbara Robbins is one of two Americans, along with 20 others, killed by a car bomb outside the U.S. Embassy in Saigon.

1981: President Ronald Reagan is shot and wounded by John Hinckley in Washington, D.C.

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