{"id":26340,"date":"2016-03-31T09:06:35","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26340"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:22:39","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:22:39","slug":"today-in-history-180","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26340","title":{"rendered":"Today In History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is March 31, there are 279 days left in this year.<br \/>\n<strong>1492<\/strong><br \/>\nQueen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain expelled Jews who would not accept Christianity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?attachment_id=6001\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6001\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Eiffel_tower-Paris-3-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"Eiffel_tower-Paris (3)\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>1889<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Eiffel Tower in Paris officially opened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1917<\/strong><br \/>\nThe United States took possession of the Virgin Islands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1918<\/strong><br \/>\nDaylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1949<\/strong><br \/>\nNewfoundland became Canada&#8217;s tenth province.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1959<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Dalai Lama, fleeing Chinese repression of an uprising in Tibet, arrived at the Indian border and was granted political asylum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident Lyndon Johnson announced that he would not run for re-election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995<\/strong><br \/>\nMexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 23, is shot by the president of her fan club in Corpus Christi, Texas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995<\/strong><br \/>\nMajor League Baseball players agreed to end the sport\u2019s longest strike in history after a judge ordered a preliminary injunction against team owners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2005<\/strong><br \/>\nTerry Schiavo died 13 days after her feeding tube was removed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is March 31, there are 279 days left in this year. 1492 Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain expelled Jews who would not&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6132],"tags":[106,6131],"class_list":["post-26340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-today-in-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26340"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26343,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26340\/revisions\/26343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}