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April 17, 1726: Voltaire was imprisoned in the Bastille.
He was later released only upon his promise to leave France for England.
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April 5, 1886: Rudyard Kipling was initiated an Entered Apprentice (by dispensation) in Hope and Perseverance Lodge No. 782, E.C. in Lahore, Pakistan.
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March 31, 1901: Edgar Cayce gave his first psychic reading and diagnosis (of himself).
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March 28, 1972: Walter E. Webber was raised a Master Mason in Casco Lodge No. 36 in Yarmouth, Maine.
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March 28, 1936: General Douglas MacArthur joined the Scottish Rite, receiving the 32nd Degree at Gaumata Consistory in the Philippines.
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