What happened today, and who was born/died

BIRTHS
03/07/1849
  Luther Burbank, plant breeder
03/07/1875
  Maurice Ravel, 'Bolero'
EVENTS
03/07/1778
  James Cook first sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay
03/07/1848
  In Hawaii, the Great Mahele (division of lands) is signed.
03/07/1876
  Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone.
03/07/1912
  Roald Amundsen announces the discovery of the South Pole
03/07/1926
  First transatlantic telephone call (London-New York)
03/07/1933
  The game 'Monopoly' is invented.
03/07/1936
  Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles, sends troops to Rhineland
03/07/1962
  US Orbiting Solar Observatory is launched.
03/07/1981
  Walter Cronkite's final CBS anchor appearance. Still unequaled.

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