In 2016, finally bowing to years of public pressure, SeaWorld Entertainment said it would no longer breed killer whales or make them perform crowd-pleasing tricks. In 2010, Michael Jordan became the first ex-player to become a majority owner in the NBA as the league’s Board of Governors unanimously approved Jordan’s $275 million bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats from Bob Johnson. attack to force Saddam from power would be “a grave mistake.” Iraq rejected Bush’s ultimatum, saying that a U.S. Bush gave Saddam Hussein 48 hours to leave his country. In 2003, edging to the brink of war, President George W.
Security Council, killing a resolution that would have condemned Britain for failing to use force to overthrow the white-ruled government of Rhodesia. In 1970, the United States cast its first veto in the U.N. (It took several more weeks to actually recover the bomb.) Air Force B-52 bomber into the Mediterranean off Spain. Navy midget submarine located a missing hydrogen bomb that had fallen from a U.S. In 1950, scientists at the University of California at Berkeley announced they had created a new radioactive element, “californium.” Douglas MacArthur arrived in Australia to become supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater. In 1942, six days after departing the Philippines during World War II, Gen. In 1941, the National Gallery of Art opened in Washington, D.C. In 1905, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt married Franklin Delano Roosevelt in New York. In 1776, the Revolutionary War Siege of Boston ended as British forces evacuated the city. On March 17, 1969, Golda Meir became prime minister of Israel.
Today is Friday, March 17, the 76th day of 2023.
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