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By Andrea Hardalo

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1. Speaking of April 4th, did you know that Microsoft was founded 43 years ago today? The technology company was founded in 1975 by Paul Allen and Bill Gates.

2. The House of Representatives has confirmed that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 11.

3. 10-year-old Mason Ramsey from Illinois became an internet favorite after being filmed yodeling "Lovesick Blues" by Hank Williams in Walmart.

Watch the previous 3 Things to Know video: Electric Scooters Flood San Francisco's Streets! 3 Things to Know Today.
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