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March 24th is the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.  There are 282 days remaining until
the end of the calendar year.  March 24th is World Tuberculosis Day.

Births
1755
- Rufus King, American founding father
1826 - Matilda Joslyn Gage, suffragist, activist, author
1834 - William Morris, designer, craftsman, poet
1855 - Andrew Mellon, banker, philanthropist, Treasury Secretary
1874 - Harry Houdini, magician, escapologist
1887 - Roscoe Arbuckle, silent film comedian, screenwriter\
1902 - Thomas E. Dewey, New York Governor, presidential candidate
1909 - Clyde Barrow, robber (Bonnie and Clyde)
1911 - Joseph Barbera, animator, cartoonist (Hanna-Barbera)
1928 - Vanessa Brown, televison and radio actress
1951 - Tommy Hilfiger, fashion designer
1962 - The Undertaker, professional wrestler
1974 - Alyson Hannigan, actress (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
1976 - Peyton Manning, football quarterback

Deaths
1455
- Pope Nicholas V, Pope from 1447 to 1455
1882 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet, educator
1993 - John Hersey, author, journalist
2009 - George Kell, Hall of Fame baseball player

Events
1765
- Britain enacts the Quartering Act, which required American colonists to provide temporary housing for British soldiers.
1882 - Robert Koch announces the discovery of mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
1973 - Pink Floyd release their hit album "Dark Side of the Moon".
1989 - The tanker Exxon Valdez strikes a reef in Alaska's Prince William Sound, spilling an estimated eleven million gallons
of oil.
2001 - Apple Inc. releases the first version of the Mac OS X operating system.
2005 - The United States Supreme Court denies an appeal from the parents of Terri Schiavo to have a feeding tube
reinserted into the brain-damaged woman.
Calendar
January
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February
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March
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15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
April
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May
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15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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29 30 31
June
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July
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August
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September
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29 30
October
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29 30 31
November
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29 30
December
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