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Today is Saturday, March 20, the 80th day of 2004. There are 286 days left in the year. Spring arrives.
History highlights:
On March 20, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte entered Paris, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
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In 1413, England's King Henry IV died; he was succeeded by Henry V.
In 1727, physicist, mathematician and astronomer Sir Isaac Newton died in London.
In 1828, Norwegian poet-dramatist Henrik Ibsen was born.
In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel about slavery, "Uncle Tom's Cabin," was first published.
In 1896, U.S. Marines landed in Nicaragua to...