1987
June 12, 1987

June 12th, 1987 President Reagan “Tear down this wall.”

Ronald Reagan
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1954
October 27, 1954

October 27th, 1954 Disneyland

the magical world of Disney

On October 27, 1954, the first Walt Disney television show, “Disneyland,” premiered on ABC. The show was an instant hit with audiences and set the…Read More

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1944
June 6, 1944

June 6th, 1944 – D-Day

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1938
November 11, 1938

November 11, 1938 Veterans Day

American Flag Waving

November 11, 1938, Veterans Day Blog Introduction: November 11 is Veterans Day in the United States, a federal holiday to honor American veterans of all…Read More

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1917
June 5, 1917

June 5th, 1917 – The Selective Service Act

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1863
June 6, 1863

June 9th 1863 Battle of Brandy Station

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1858
June 16, 1858

June 16th, 1858, A House Divided

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1813
June 1, 1813

June 1st, 1813 – Dont Give Up The Ship

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1804
June 15, 1804

June 15, 1804 – Ratification of the Twelfth Amendment

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1789
June 8, 1789

June 8, 1789 – James Madison Bill of Rights

James Madison

June 8, 1789 – James Madison Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights is one of the most critical documents in American history. It was…Read More

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1781
June 4, 1781

June 4th, 1781 – Jack Jouett The Paul Revere of the South

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1777
June 14, 1777

June 14th, 1777, Flag Day

American Flag Waving
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June 13, 1777

June 13th, 1777, Marquis de Lafayette

June 13th 1777 Lafayette
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1776
June 11, 1776

June 11th, 1776 Thomas Jefferson and The Committee of Five

Thomas Jefferson
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June 7, 1776

June 7th, 1776 – Richard Henry Lee

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June 3, 1776

June 3rd, 1776 – Betsy Ross

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1775
June 17, 1775

June 17th 1775, Colonel William Prescott

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1731
June 2, 1731

June 2nd, 1731 – Martha Washington

Martha Washingtons Birthday
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