1998 - Federal Drug Administration approves the sale of Viagra
1915 - Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of the disease, is quarantined a second time
1905 - New technology allows fingerprints to be used as evidence in trials
1846 - Mexican forces lay siege for Fort Texas, launching the Mexican-American War
1841 - Paul R. Hodge tests first steam-powered fire engine
This Day In Business
1975 - Alaska Pipeline Construction Begins
1973 - Marlon Brando wins the Best Actor Oscar for his work in The Godfather, but he declines the award
1513 - Juan Ponce de Leon sights Florida. He eventually will lead the first exploration of Florida.
2006 - George Mason stuns #1 seed Connecticut 86 - 84 to advance to the final four.
March 27th Holiday
World Theatre Day - Honors the artistic accomplishment of theatre and promotes appreciation and education of the theatre.
Today's Birthday Trivia
She made her film debut in the film King Kong. Who is she?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
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