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August 4Tuesday
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Coast Guard Created
August 4, 2020 all day – the Nation's waterways and beyond The history of the United States Coast Guard goes back to the United States Revenue Cutter Service, which was founded on 4 August 1790 as part of the Department of the Treasury. The Revenue Cutter… Organized by | Type: historical
August 6Thursday
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Judge Crater
August 6, 2020 all day – Whereabouts Unknown Joseph Force Crater Assoc Judge of NY Supreme Court disappeared Aug 6 1930 Joseph Force Crater (January 5, 1889 – disappeared August 6, 1930, declared legally dead June 6, 1939) was a New York… Organized by | Type: historical
August 18Tuesday
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Women's Suffrage
August 18, 2020 all day – in Tennessee Legislature SUFFRAGE FOR WOMEN It came down to a single vote in the Tennessee legislature on August 18, 1920. Women's Equality Day became a true holiday in 1971. For amendments to pass then, three-fourths… Organized by Harry Burns Mama | Type: historical
August 22Saturday
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Nylon Riots
August 22, 2020 all day – Wilmington DE The Nylon Riots of August 22, 1945 ( eight days after V.J. Day ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day /p> The riots occurred between August 1945 and March 1946, when wartime m… Organized by | Type: historical, marker, nylon
August 26Wednesday
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Geraldine Ferraro born
August 26, 2020 all day – historical https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Ferraro born on August 26, 1935 She was the first woman to run for Executive Office - albeit Vice President of the United States. Here is a good article… Organized by | Type: historical
September 15Tuesday
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The actual Cinco de Mayo
September 15, 2020 all day – Mexico The real Cinco de Mayo is September 16 "The16 September military parade in honor of the anniversary of Mexican Independence is an annual tradition dating back to the late 19th century and the be… Organized by | Type: historical
September 16Wednesday
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Wall Street Bombing
September 16, 2020 all day – Wall Street in NYC http://www.american-historama.org/1913-1928-ww1-prohibition-era/wall-street-bombing.htm The Wall Street bombing was an act of terrorism that occurred at 12:01 pm on Thursday, September 16, 1920.… Organized by | Type: historical
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Mexican Independence Day
September 16, 2020 all day – Mexico somewhere The Cinco De Mayo holiday celebrates Mexico's victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It was a relatively minor battle -- the French reclaimed Puebla a year later -… Organized by drinkers of Tequilla | Type: historical, cinco, de, mayo
September 19Saturday
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Talk Like a Pirate Day
September 19, 2020 all day – On the High Seas The Pirate Haiku Arggg. The day to be who we really want to be. Swash Bucklin' Scoundrel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day Talk Like a Pirate Day tur… Organized by Rubba Dub Dub, Some guy in a Tub | Type: historical, satirical
September 21Monday
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Monday Night Football
September 21, 2020 all day – Lotsa TVs September 21, 1970 The first Monday Night Football is broadcast with the pairing of Howard Cosell and Dan Meridith. Monday Night Football first aired on ABC on September 21, 1970,… Organized by ABC | Type: historical
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