On this day: March 22

POSTED: 12:02 PM Mar 18 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM Mar 21 2013

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Thomas Jefferson becomes the first secretary of state, the Dachau concentration camp opens, The Beatles release their first album, and the Comet Hale-Bopp does a fly-by, all on this day.

OTD March 22 - Jamestown massacre — 1 / 41

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1622: Algonquian Indians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a quarter of the colony's population.

OTD March 22 - Jamestown massacre

OTD March 22 - Stamp Act

OTD March 22 - Thomas Jefferson

OTD March 22 - Chico Marx

OTD March 22 - Stanley Cup

OTD March 22 - Lumiere brothers

OTD March 22 - Louis L'Amour

OTD March 22 - Karl Malden

OTD March 22 - Werner Klemperer

OTD March 22 - Marcel Marceau

OTD March 22 - Stephen Sondheim

OTD March 22 - William Shatner

OTD March 22 - Dachau concentration camp

OTD March 22 - M Emmet Walsh

OTD March 22 - Haing Ngor

OTD March 22 - WAC Corporal

OTD March 22 - Wolf Blitzer

OTD March 22 - Andrew Lloyd Webber

OTD March 22 - Bob Costas

OTD March 22 - Matthew Modine

OTD March 22 - laser patent

OTD March 22 - Barbra Streisand

OTD March 22 - The Beatles

OTD March 22 - Bob Dylan

OTD March 22 - Muhammad Ali

OTD March 22 - Equal Rights Amendment

OTD March 22 - Reese Witherspoon

OTD March 22 - Karl Wallenda

OTD March 22 - WHA

OTD March 22 - PETA

OTD March 22 - Clint Malarchuk

OTD March 22 - Exxon Vadez

OTD March 22 - Pamela Smart

OTD March 22 - USAir Flight 405

OTD March 22 - Olin and Crews

OTD March 22 - Walter Lantz

OTD March 22 - Valeri Polyakov

OTD March 22 - Tara Lipinski

OTD March 22 - Comet Hale-Bopp

OTD March 22 - William Hanna

OTD March 22 - Ahmed Yassin

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