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#OnThisDay, 13 Mar 1990, Ertha Pascal-Trouillot became the provisional president of Haiti. She was the first woman to hold the role. She stabilised the country for long enough for it to hold a free and fair election.“I accepted the position in the name of Haitian women. I did it as a service to my country. I did it with love and determination.”#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomensHistoryMonth #CaribbeanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 12 Mar 1994, the first 32 women are ordained as priests in the Church of England. Angela Berners-Wilson was the very first.#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomensHistoryMonth #EnglishHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay 10 years ago. Different times.

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#OnThisDayMARCH 7, 1936: HITLER’S TROOPS REOCCUPY THE RHINELANDAlthough not directly American history, this event had global implications as Adolf Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by sending German troops into the demilitarized Rhineland. This act of aggression marked a significant step toward World War II.

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