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Standardized testing has a long history dating back to ancient China and has evolved significantly over time. Some key events include standardized tests being introduced in the United States in the 1800s to select immigrants and the military, and the SAT being introduced in 1926 to help universities select students. Standardized testing became widespread in the US in the 1950s-60s and was used for high-stakes decisions like university admissions.

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HISTORY OF STANDARDIZED TESTING
This Day in History September 3, 1971 Qatar becomes an independent state.
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This Day in History September 3, 1965
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American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch`s Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time. This Day in History September 3, 1977
This Day in History September 3, 1963 Malcolm Gladwell, the Canadian journalist, essayist, and critic, is born.
This Day in History September 3, 1981 The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, an International bill of rights for women, is instituted by the United Nations.
This Day in History September 3, 1994 Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People`s Republic of china agree to de- target their nuclear weapons against each other.
This Day in History September 3, 1945 A three-day celebration begins in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2.
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  • 2. This Day in History September 3, 1971 Qatar becomes an independent state.
  • 3. This Day in History September 3, 1954 The People`s Liberation Army begins shelling the Republic of China- controlled islands of Quemoy starting the First Taiwan Strait Crisis.
  • 4. This Day in History September 3, 1965
  • 5. September 3, 863 Major Byzantine victory at the Battle of Lalakaon against an Arab raid. This Day in History
  • 6. This Day in History September 3, 1969 Noah Baumbach, the American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, is born.
  • 7. American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch`s Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time. This Day in History September 3, 1977
  • 8. This Day in History September 3, 1963 Malcolm Gladwell, the Canadian journalist, essayist, and critic, is born.
  • 9. This Day in History September 3, 1981 The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, an International bill of rights for women, is instituted by the United Nations.
  • 10. This Day in History September 3, 1994 Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People`s Republic of china agree to de- target their nuclear weapons against each other.
  • 11. This Day in History September 3, 1945 A three-day celebration begins in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2.