Non-musical history for today: 1862 – The Act Prohibiting the Return of Slaves was passed by the United States Congress, effectively annulling the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and setting the stage for the Emancipation Proclamation. No longer could Union officers or servicemen return captured slaves to their Confederate owners.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 13.

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Non-musical history for today: 1912 – The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States. I believe I tell you this each year. Because it’s important. I also tell you each year that it is my Little Cinnamon Toast Crunch’s birthday! Happy solar circumnavigational anniversary day, Stephanie!!

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 12.

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Non-musical history for today: 1702 – The Daily Courant, England’s first national daily newspaper, is published for the first time. It lasted 32 years before shutting down.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 11.

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Non-musical history for today: 1959 – Fearing an abduction attempt by China, thousands of Tibetans surrounded the Dalai Lama’s palace to prevent his removal. I don’t know that I was aware it went back this far. Hmmm…

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 10.

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Non-musical history for today: 1796 – Napoléon Bonaparte marries his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais. Oui!

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 9.

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Non-musical history for today: 1936 – Daytona Beach and Road Course held its first oval stock car race. I hate admitting that i have found NASCAR interesting enough that I watch it on non-football season Sundays.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 8.

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Non-musical history for today: 1986 – Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USS Preserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor. 38 days after the explosion on January 28. They finally found it. Seven astronauts were lost on that day.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 8.

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Non-musical history for today: 1951 – The trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg began. These crazy kids were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union, including providing top-secret information about American radar, sonar, jet propulsion engines, and nuclear weapon designs.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 6.

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Non-musical history for today: 1770 – Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, were fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later. Obviously, this is what we call, today, the Boston Massacre.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 5.

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Non-musical history for today: AD 51 – Nero, later to become Roman emperor, was given the title princeps iuventutis (head of the youth). He also started getting Lyre lessons. IYKYK.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for March 4.

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