Daily Almanac: March 24, 2022
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Sunrise/Sunset:
RISE: 7:40 a.m.
SET: 8:00 p.m.
High/Low Temperatures:
High: 47 °F
Low: 41 °F
Wacky Holiday Today:
• National Cheesesteak Day
• National Cocktail Day
• World Tuberculosis Day
What Happened On This Day:
• 1965 Millions watch NASA spacecraft Ranger 9 crash into the Moon
• 1882 Robert Koch discovers the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis
• 1989 Oil tanker Exxon Valdez runs aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska
Births On This Day:
• 1874 Harry Houdini
Hungarian/American magician, actor
• 1930 Steve McQueen
American actor
Deaths On This Day:
• 1882 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American poet
• 1603 Elizabeth I of England