Today in History

Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone" on 7 March 1876.

1849 on this date, Luther Burbank is born in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

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His home and gardens in Santa Rosa California are now a city park.
 
UK
March the 8th 1702. Anne Stuart became the Queen of England Scotland and Ireland.
Following the death of William 111

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On March the 8th 1711. French spy Antoine de Guisard, made an attempt too murder Chancellor Robert Harley.
 
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