Talk:March 16
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- 1815 - William I proclaimed himself King of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, the first constitutional monarch in the Netherlands.
- 1872 - In the first ever final of the FA Cup (current trophy pictured), the world's oldest football competition, Wanderers F.C. defeated Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1-0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
- 1935 - Conscription was re-introduced in Nazi Germany, and the German military was renamed Wehrmacht.
- 1968 - Vietnam War: American soldiers killed 347 civilians in My Lai, Vietnam.
- 2006 - The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to establish the UN Human Rights Council.
Recent days: March 15 – March 14 – March 13
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[edit] General Motors - Pontiac observation
There does not appear to be any truth or relevence for the entry:
- 1994 - General Motors should end the production of the Pontiac brand.
Please provide any support for this statement here, rather than on the main page.
Nigosh 01:27, 18 February 2006 (UTC)
AAA day is on december 9th according to this page, any further info?
70.181.8.74 14:17:16, 16 March 2007 (EST)