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  1. A #BFHistoryLesson - today in 1889 in #Paris, the #EiffelTower officially opened. 7:15 PM Mar 31st via HootSuite
  2. A #BFMusicFactoid - today in 1958 Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Goode" was released. 6:30 PM Mar 31st via HootSuite
  3. A #BFRandomFactoid - today in 2004 @Google Inc. announced that it would be introducing a free e-mail service called Gmail. 5:45 PM Mar 31st via HootSuite
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  8. A #BFMusicFactoid - today in 1732 composer Franz Joseph Haydn was born. He is known for helping to develop the Classical style. 1:20 PM Mar 31st via HootSuite
  9. A #BFRandomFactoid - today in 1923 in #NYC, the first U.S. dance marathon was held. Alma Cummings set a new world record of 27 hours. 12:20 PM Mar 31st via HootSuite
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  11. A #BFRandomFactoid - today in 1932 the @Ford Motor Co. debuted its V-8 engine. 10:45 AM Mar 31st via HootSuite
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  14. The #BFDailyWord is - resile (verb) (rih-ZYLE) - 1. to recoil or retract - 2. to return to a prior position - #learn more #vocab 8:01 AM Mar 31st via HootSuite
  15. A #BFMusicFactoid - today in 1943 "Oklahoma!" by Rodgers and Hammerstein debuted on Broadway. The original title was "Away We Go". 7:15 AM Mar 31st via HootSuite
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