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This Day In History March 13


Unitarian Joseph Priestley is born in Yorkshire William Hershel discovers Uranus Houston retreats from Santa Anna's army Confederacy approves black soldiers Senate hears impeachment charges against Andrew Johnson Impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson begins Czar Alexander II assassinated Henrik Ibsen's play Ghosts opens in London Battle of Neuve Chapelle ends U.S. Army launches K-9 Corps London suspends travel between Ireland and Britain Viet Minh attack French garrison Kennedy proposes Alliance for Progress Eric Clapton leaves the Yardbirds "The Love Bug" opens in theaters Ban Me Thuot falls Johan Santana born Black magic, voodoo, and murder occurs at Rancho Santa Elena Quake rocks Turkey Tragedy at Dunblane Disney names Robert Iger as new chief executive
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