On April 28, 1967, boxing champion Muhammad Ali refused to be inducted into the U.S. Army and was immediately stripped of his heavyweight title. Ali, a Muslim, cited religious reasons for his
decision to forgo military service.
Born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, on
January 14, 1942, the future three-time world champ changed
his name to Muhammad Ali in 1964 after converting to Islam.
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The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into low Earth orbit in
1990 and remains in operation. It was not the first space telescope,
but it is one of the largest and most versatile, renowned both as a
vital research tool and as a public relations boon for astronomy.
The Hubble telescope is named after astronomer Edwin Hubble
(below) and is one of NASA’s Great Observatories.
Edwin Powell Hubble
(November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953)
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Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875)
March 29 marks an important, commemorative day for Vietnam War-
era veterans. National Vietnam War Veterans Day came about as the result of the passage of the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act
that was signed into law by President Trump in 2017.
Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower
(October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969)
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