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3-9-08
1796: French general Napoleon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais, widow of the Vicomte de Beauharnais.
1847: In the Mexican War, a United States amphibious expedition under the command of General Winfield Scott lands near the Mexican fortress city of Veracruz.
1867: The United States agrees to purchase the 1,524,640 sq km/586,400 sq mi Alaska Territory from Russia for $7,200,000.
1916: Pancho Villa and his soldiers of the Mexican Revolution raid the border town and military camp of Columbus, New Mexico.
1959: The original Barbie doll makes her debut in American stores.
1796: French general Napoleon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais, widow of the Vicomte de Beauharnais.
1847: In the Mexican War, a United States amphibious expedition under the command of General Winfield Scott lands near the Mexican fortress city of Veracruz.
1867: The United States agrees to purchase the 1,524,640 sq km/586,400 sq mi Alaska Territory from Russia for $7,200,000.
1916: Pancho Villa and his soldiers of the Mexican Revolution raid the border town and military camp of Columbus, New Mexico.
1959: The original Barbie doll makes her debut in American stores.