2009 - Madoff pleads guilty in Wall Street scam.
1993 - North Korea announces withdrawal from Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
1947 - Truman Doctrine established to prevent spread of Communism.
1933 - Roosevelt's first fireside chat.
1864 - American Civil War: Union begins their ill-fated Red River campaign
This Day In Business
1964 - New Hampshire becomes the first state to legally sell lottery tickets in the United States.
1986 - Les Miserables moves from London to Broadway Theater where it played for 17 years.
1664 - Named after small Island off Normandy coast, New Jersey becomes an English colony
2009 - Syracuse beats Connecticut in a big east game that goes to a record 6 overtimes.
March 12th Holiday
Girl Scout Birthday - Celebrates the founding of the Girl Scouts in the United States.
Today's Birthday Trivia
He is a DJ and has made a remix of Rihanna's hit song 'We Found Love.' Who is he?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
Learn about people born on this day by reading the March 12 Birthday Horoscope.
Famous Birthdays iPhone App
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