Today in history – March 8, 2018

1950 – VW bus, icon of counterculture movement, goes into production

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/vw-bus-icon-of-counterculture-movement-goes-into-production

1968 – Bill Graham’s rock empire goes bi-coastal as the Fillmore East opens

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bill-grahams-rock-empire-goes-bi-coastal-as-the-fillmore-east-opens

1982 – United States accuses Soviets of using poison gas

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/united-states-accuses-soviets-of-using-poison-gas

1993 – MTV’s highest rated series premieres

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mtvs-highest-rated-series-premieres

2014 – Malaysia Airlines flight vanishes with more than 200 people aboard

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/malaysia-airlines-flight-vanishes-with-more-than-200-people-aboard

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