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Today in History – 156 years ago

the Arctic 1867: Alaska Purchase
While the British worried about the Americans in British Columbia, the Russians had come to... SEE MORE…
Events on 30 March
starts
1942
Ascension Island hosts major US air base
1912
French protectorate over Morocco
1856
Treaty of Paris ends Crimean War
1867
US agrees to purchase Russian America (Alaska)
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*Actual date uncertain; set to 30 March for purposes of Omniatlas
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