March 16th History: US Bombs Berlin, Magellan in Philippines, My Lai & M...

 

"Dive into the pivotal historical events of March 16th! From the devastating US bombing of Berlin in 1944, marking a turning point in WWII, to Ferdinand Magellan's arrival in the Philippines in 1521, a crucial moment in global exploration. We'll explore the establishment of West Point in 1802, the groundbreaking launch of 'Freedom's Journal' in 1827, and the start of the Panama Canal's construction in 1904. Witness the tragic My Lai Massacre in 1968, the dawn of commercial satellite launches in 1985, and the iconic debut of 'The Simpsons' in 1987. Plus, we cover the Dardanelles Campaign of 1915 and Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket launch in 1926. Join us as we uncover these significant moments that shaped our world.

 

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