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Revolution
Moravian missionary David Zeisberger was born -
Civil War
1862 Confederates surrender Fort Pulask -
Crime
1870 War is narrowly averted -
Automotive
1888 Henry Ford marries -
Cold War
1951 Truman relieves MacArthur of duties in Korea -
Music
1961 Bob Dylan plays his first major gig in New York City -
Disaster
1968 Last survivors of ferry accident rescued -
General Interest
1970 Apollo 13 launched to the moon -
Presidential
1977 President Carter hosts White House Easter Egg Roll -
Hollywood
1988 1988 Cher wins Best Actress Oscar for Moonstruck