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Easter
Religious · Seasonal · Easter Sunday
Easter is the Christian feast of the resurrection of Jesus, marked in the United States with church services, family meals and springtime traditions.
National days on March 28, 2027
Also on March 28
- National Black Forest Cake Day
- Respect Your Cat Day
- National Something on a Stick Day
- National Hot Tub Day
- Weed Appreciation Day
On this day
- 1814: War of 1812: In the Battle of Valparaíso, two American naval vessels are captured by two Royal Navy vessels. War of 1812
- 1862: American Civil War: In the Battle of Glorieta Pass, Union forces stop the Confederate invasion of the New Mexico Territory. The battle began on March 26. American Civil War
- 1918: General John J. Pershing, during World War I, cancels 42nd 'Rainbow' Division's orders to Rolampont for further training and diverted it to the occupy the Baccarat sector. Rainbow Division becomes "the first American division to take over an entire sector on its own, which it held longer than any other American division-occupied sector alone for a period of three months". General (United States)
- 1946: Cold War: The United States Department of State releases the Acheson–Lilienthal Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power. Cold War
- 1979: A coolant leak at the Three Mile Island's Unit 2 nuclear reactor outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania leads to the core overheating and a partial meltdown. Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station
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