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Thursday, March 12th 2026

Events:

1894   Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time

1912   The Girl Scouts are founded in the US.

1913   Canberra becomes the capital of Australia.

1933   FDR holds his first fireside"" chat."

1947   The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed.

1951   The first Dennis the Menace comic strip appears

515 BC   Construction is completed on the Temple in Jerusalem.

Famous Birthdays:

1932   Andrew Young (Mayor of Atlanta)

1946   Liza Minelli (Actress)

1948   James Taylor (Singer)

1959   Marlon Jackson (Singer)

1962   Darryl Strawberry (Baseball Player)

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