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On March 22, 1894, the first championship series for Lord Stanley’s Cup is played in Montreal, Canada. The Stanley Cup has since become one of the most cherished and recognized trophies in sport.

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On March 22, 1941, the Grand Coulee hydroelectric dam in Washington state officially went into operation; it remains the largest capacity power station in the United States.

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On March 21, 1963, the United States closed Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary; over 1,500 inmates had been jailed at the island prison off the coast of San Francisco, California over its three decades of use.

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On March 21, 1980, J. R. Ewing, the character millions love to hate on television’s popular prime-time drama "Dallas," is shot by an unknown assailant. The shooting made the season-ending episode one of TV’s most famous cliffhangers, inspired widespread media coverage and left America wondering “Who shot J. R.?” for the next eight months. On November 21, 1980, the premiere episode of the show's third season solved the mystery, identifying Kristin Shepard, J. R.’s mistress (and his wife’s sister), as the culprit.

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At 78, Richard became a courier after his wife lost her job. They delivered orders together to survive. A customer spotted him on her security camera, shared the video—and his story went viral. Soon, strangers raised $900,000, proving kindness can change lives.

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In 1952, the Moondog Coronation Ball, considered the first rock and roll concert, took place at Cleveland Arena.

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FedMart was the original Costco business model.

Started in 1954, it was open only to government workers who paid a $2 annual fee for discount shopping.

FedMart went out of business in 1982.

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On March 20, 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential novel about slavery, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” was first published in book form after being serialized in the abolitionist newspaper The National Era; it would become the best-selling novel of the 19th century.

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On March 20, 1854, the Republican Party of the United States was founded by opponents of slavery at a schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin.

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On March 19, 1953, the 25th Academy Awards ceremony was the first to be televised; “The Greatest Show on Earth” would win the Oscar for Best Picture.

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