Worldpedia:Selected anniversaries/March 13: Difference between revisions

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874 - The bones of Saint Nicephorus are interred in the Church of the Apostles, Constantinople.
1881 - Alexander II of Russia killed in Nihilist bombing.
1900 - Boer Wars: British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State.
1969 - Apollo program: Apollo 9 returns safely to Earth after testing the Lunar Module.

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 *[[874]] - The bones of '''[[Saint Nicephorus]]''' are interred in the Church of the Apostles, [[Constantinople]].
-*[[1969]] - [[Apollo program]]: '''[[Apollo 9]]''' returns safely to [[Earth]] after testing the [[Lunar Module]].
+*[[1881]] - '''[[Alexander II of Russia]]''' killed in [[Nihilist]] bombing.
-*[[2003]] - '''[[Human evolution]]''': The journal [[Nature (journal)|Nature]] reports that 350,000-year-old upright-walking [[human]] footprints had been found in [[Italy]].
+*[[1900]] - [[Boer Wars]]: [[British]] forces occupy [[Bloemfontein]], [[Orange Free State]].
+*[[1969]] - [[Apollo program]]: '''[[Apollo 9]]''' returns safely to [[Earth]] after testing the [[Lunar Module]].
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