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March 16, 2026

1660: England's Long parliament was dissolved after sitting for 20 years.

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1802: The United States Military Academy at West Point was established.

1872: The first English FA Cup Final took place. Wanderers, a team formed by university and ex-public school players, beat the Royal Engineers 1-0 at The Oval in London.

1900: Arthur Evans uncovered the ancient ruins of the city of Knossos, Crete.

1926: The first liquid-fuelled rocket was demonstrated in the United States by Dr Robert H Goddard.

1935: Adolf Hitler renounced the Versailles Treaty and reintroduced conscription.

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