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On this date: In 31, the first Easter was celebrated, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus. In 1813, the U.S. flag was flown for the first time in battle on the Pacific on the frigate Essex. In 1863, the first Army Medal of Honor was awarded. In 1896, the modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece. In 1931, the Scottsboro Boys, who were accused of raping a white woman, were arrested in Alabama. In 1961, Elvis Presley performed live on the USS Arizona. In 1996, the United States issued a redesigned $100 bill.