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March 9 is the 68th day of the year (69th in leap years) ... The first large-scale amphibious assault in U.S. history is launched in the Siege of Veracruz. [16]
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The Emergency Banking Act (EBA) (the official title of which was the Emergency Banking Relief Act), Public Law 73-1, 48 Stat. 1 (March 9, 1933), was an act passed by the United States Congress in March 1933 in an attempt to stabilize the banking system.
Women's History Month. World Music Therapy Day. Zero Discrimination Day. ... March 9. National Get Over It Day. National Popcorn Lover's Day. National Meatball Day. World Kidney Day. March 10.
The raids that were conducted by the U.S. military on the night of 9–10 March 1945, codenamed Operation Meetinghouse, are the single most destructive bombing raid in human history. [1] 16 square miles (41 km 2; 10,000 acres) of central Tokyo was destroyed, leaving an estimated 100,000 civilians dead and over one million homeless. [1]
March 9, 1945 (Friday) [ edit ] U.S. warplanes began a 48-hour firebombing of Tokyo that destroyed almost 16 square miles in and around the city and killed between 80,000 and 130,000 civilians.
1964 – The Good Friday earthquake, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a magnitude of 9.2, strikes South Central Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage.
Women In Construction Week (March 3-March 9) falls right before Girl Scouts Week (March 10-March 16), ... Plus, Women’s History Month is also in March, helping to celebrate women throughout ...