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On this day: March 1

POSTED: 12:32 PM PST Feb 27, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 28, 2013

Salem is gripped by witch hysteria, Yellowstone becomes the world's first national park, the Lindbergh baby is kidnapped, and the Watergate Seven are indicted, all on this day.

OTD March 1 - Hoover Dam — 22 / 55

National Archives and Records Administration

1936: The federal government assumes control of the newly completed Boulder Dam, now known as the Hoover Dam, in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between Arizona and Nevada.

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