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What Happened on March 7, 2024

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Historical Events

  • More than 300 children kidnapped from their school in Kuriga town, northwest Nigeria, the latest in a run of kidnappings to the area [1]
  • Sweden officially joins NATO as the alliance's 32nd member, abandoning its 200-year policy of neutrality [1]

Event of Interest

US President Joe Biden gives a fiery state of the union speech to Congress, addressing the question of his age head on [1]

46th US President, Vice President and Senator Joe Biden
Events in 2024

Famous Deaths

  • Margaret Tynes, American child prodigy and international opera singer, dies at 104
  • Minervino Pietra, Portuguese soccer right-back (28 caps; Belenenses, Benfica) and manager (Alverca, Juventude Évora, Estoril, Barreirense), dies at 70
  • Steve Lawrence [Sidney Leibowitz], American Grammy and Emmy Award-winning pop singer ("Go Away Little Girl"; Steve and Eydie), and actor (The Lonely Guy; The Blues Brothers), dies of complications of Alzheimer's disease at 88
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About March 7, 2024

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces

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