April 03

Monday 03, 2000:

United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.

Wednesday 03, 1974:

The Super Outbreak occurs, with 148 tornadoes affecting 13 states and 1 Canadian province in 18 hours, the biggest tornado outbreak in recorded history. The death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured.

Friday 03, 1953:

TV Guide debuts.

Monday 03, 1922:

Joseph Stalin succeeds Vladimir Lenin as leader of the Soviet Union.

Friday 03, 1559:

The treaty, Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, is signed, ending the Italian Wars.

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