I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.
— Peter Thiel
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Today is Wednesday, April 3rd, the 94th day of 2024. There are 272 days left in the year. It is Armenian Appreciation Day, American Circus Day, National Find a Rainbow Day, National Tweed Day, National Chocolate Mousse Day, National Film Score Day, and World Party Day.
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In 1865, Union forces captured Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
In 1882, Robert Ford murdered Jesse James.
In 1888, the first of 11 unsolved killings of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurred. Many researchers attribute all or some of the murders to “Jack the Ripper.”
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