HOROSCOPES TODAY IN HISTORY
Aries (March 21-April 19):
You could charm the birds down from the trees, Aries. You’ll be in your element without a doubt, so if you’ve had your eye on someone or something, then this is the perfect day to go for it. Practically no one could say no to you now. Work for what you want — it can be yours.
Taurus (April 20-May 20):
Your fantasies can lead you to unexpectedly profitable places. Empower your daydreams and use them to guide you toward gorgeously lucrative ideas, so don’t be scared to think outside the box. Even a small amount of creativity could lead to you obtaining some massive rewards.
Gemini (May 21-June 20):
You get to play the ringleader today. Smooth things over to make you the most popular person in just about any room. Call up your friends, but keep an eye out for a few invitations coming your way as well. The only problem to worry about is deciding which opportunity for fun you want to take on.
Cancer (June 21-July 22):
Working could result in a successful day for you. Show off your your efforts, ensuring that you finally receive some much-deserved recognition. You may also receive a boost up from someone totally out of the blue, so don’t be shocked. You’ve earned this support.
what were believed to be the first confirmed U.S. cases of a deadly global flu pandemic were reported among U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas; 46 soldiers would
On March 11, 1918,
The wider your network, the more beneficial it can be. Connect with other people who can, in turn, help you reach those distant opportunities. It could be time to start looking abroad for your next big adventure, and it’s likely that a common connection will help you get there.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):
All your hard work could result in a windfall for a job well done. Whether this is work you’ve already done or a new job opportunity that appears out of the blue, it should be worth your time. You can negotiate for a higher sum, so don’t be scared to do a bit of judicious haggling.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):
Someone special could broaden your horizons at this time. At any moment, you may meet someone from a different background who exposes you to exciting and meaningful experiences. There’s real power and potential to be found in your relationships, provided you nurture them.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):
You could surprise yourself with just how efficient you manage to be today. Blast over the finish line. Maybe you know you need to put on a stellar performance at work or handle a number of outstanding chores with aplomb. Whatever’s on your docket, know that you can do it magnificently.
die. (The worldwide outbreak of influenza claimed an estimated 20 to 40 million lives.)
In 1985, Mikhail S. Gorbachev was chosen to succeed the late Konstantin U. Chernenko as general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party.
In 1997, rock star Paul McCartney was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):
This moment is all about dynamic duos for you, making it the perfect day to enjoy yourself with someone special by your side. This could be anyone, from a friend or family member even to a positive business relationship. Choose to double up rather than take on a solo act.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):
You’ve got more support than you might realize. Plow forward if you’ve been feeling daunted by any tasks you’ve yet to accomplish. You have people backing you up. You’ve got the necessary energy to make it happen. You can handle anything today.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):
This could be one of the loveliest days you’ve experienced in some time. This is the perfect day to hit the town with a few friends and see what might be waiting for you in the neighborhood. You shouldn’t have to go far to find something right up your alley, such as a club or friendly competition.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):
It might be time for a few changes. A little change is often good for the mind and spirit, so consider moving your furniture around or trying out a few fresh design ideas. You could be surprised what a breath of fresh air it is. Make sure you get the best bang for your buck.
former Serb leader Slobodan Milosevic was found dead in his prison cell in the Netherlands, abruptly ending his four-year U.N. war crimes trial; he was 64.
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In 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and resulting tsunami struck Japan’s northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 people and severely damaging a nuclear power station.