Today In History For Sunday, March 29

- The Associated Press., Amarillo Globe-News
Sat, 03/28/2015 - 2:45pm

■ In 1638, Swedish colonists settled in present-day Delaware. ■ In 1790, the tenth president of the United States, John Tyler, was born in Charles City County, Va. ■ In 1812, the first White House wedding took place as Lucy Payne Washington, the sister of first lady Dolley Madison, married Supreme Court Justice Thomas Todd. ■ In 1882, the Knights of Columbus was chartered in Connecticut. read more

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