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When, what is Juneteenth? What to know about the origins, history of the federal holiday
Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...
What to know about the history and traditions of Juneteenth
Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...
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On this day in space! June 3, 1965: Astronaut Ed White takes 1st American spacewalk
Gemini IV: Inside NASA's First Spacewalk Mission (Photos) — Gallery: The Most Memorable Spacewalks in History — How the Historic First Spacewalk Worked (Infographic) — The Evolution of the ...
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D-Day commemoration in Muskegon to feature historic WWII ship that landed at Normandy
The D-Day commemoration will feature war ship tours, vintage plane flyover, battle reenactments, music and a movie.
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Manhattanhenge returns this week: When and where to see the spellbinding sunset
During Manhattanhenge 2025, the full sun will be visible on the grid on May 29 and July 11, with a half sun appearing on May ...
Separation Day blends Delaware history & fun. Here's what's happening in Old New Castle
Old New Castle's annual two-day Separation Day on June 6-7 is a free celebration of Delaware’s independence from Pennsylvania and the British Crown.