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On March 21...
1937: Ponce Massacre
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Ponce massacre: US massacres peaceful protestors in colony of Puerto Rico

Read More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponce_massacre
1947: Truman Orders Loyalty Tests
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Truman orders loyalty tests+investigations for all public employees

Source: Glass (2019), "This Day in Politics: Truman orders loyalty checks of federal employees, March 21, 1947". Politico
1960: CIA-Trained Terrorists Arrested in Cuba
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Members of a CIA-trained terrorist group with branches in Placetas and Fomento are arrested in Santa Clara.

Source: Escalante (1995), The Secret War: CIA Covert Operations Against Cuba, 1959-1962. Ocean Press, p. 161
1960: CIA Spy Plane Downed in Cuba
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"A plane piloted by Howard Lewis and William Shergales is downed in Carbonera, between Matanzas andVaradero."

Source: Escalante (1995), The Secret War: CIA Covert Operations Against Cuba, 1959-1962. Ocean Press, p. 160
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