On this date in history:

In 1922, Mahatma Gandhi was sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience against the British rulers of India.

In 1925, the worst tornado in U.S. history roared ...Read More

Those born on this date include:

- John C. Calhoun, the first U.S. vice president to resign that office, in 1782
- Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th president of the United States, in 1837
- Russian ...Read More

Today is Saturday, March 18, the 77th day of 2023 with 288 to follow.

The moon is waning. Morning stars are Mars. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars Uranus and Venus.

On March 18th, 1766, the British government repealed the Stamp Act.

A thought for the day: True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts. -- American soccer star Mia Hamm

On this date in history:

In 1762, New York City staged its first parade honoring the Roman Catholic feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It was led by Irish soldiers serving in the British army...Read More