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June 5Saturday
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General Meade's Statue in Gettysburg
June 5, 2021 all day – Gettysburg Battlefield What a fine General he was. Victorious over that Dastardly General Lee at Gettysburg, General George Gordon Meade was a fine General and a fine Philadelphian. After the Civil War, Meade help… Organized by Old Baldy's friends https://generalmeadesociety.org | Type: meeting, crossposting, historical, meade, old, baldy
May 31Monday
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Changing The Gauge
May 31, 2021 all day – All over America, but mostly in the Southern States On May 31, 1886 - all over America was a change that we live with which is one that goes unquestioned now. This was when in the course of 36 hours, the Gauge of Railroad Track ( the distance from… Organized by John C. Gault, general manager of the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific | Type: historical
May 24Monday
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Bob Dylan is 80
May 24, 2021 all day – Highway 61 Bob Dylan, known as America's Troubadour, was born on May 24, 1941. He is a favorite of many generations, ranking with the Beach Boys and the Bee-Gees in this regard. He is also a recipient… Organized by John Voris, Lead Coordinator | Type: historical, bob, dylan
May 23Sunday
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Cheez-It for a Hundred Years
May 23, 2021 all day – Dayton OH Cheez-It's Beginning Cheez-It crackers were introduced in 1921 by the Green & Green Company, a manufacturer of snack crackers based in Dayton, Ohio, and were marketed using the tagline "A Bake… Organized by John Voris, Lead Coordinator | Type: historical., cheezit
May 15Saturday
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Picnic at General Meade's Statue in Fairmount Park
May 15, 2021 from 12pm to 3pm – Meade Statue near Please Touch Museum General George Gordon Meade - the victor at Gettyburg over Confederate General Robert E Lee -is getting a picnic in his honor. Well, it is him and his horse Old Baldy. General Meade - a Philade… Organized by Old Baldy's friends https://generalmeadesociety.org | Type: meeting, crossposting, historical, meade, old, baldy
May 13Thursday
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National Palmface Day 2021
May 13, 2021 all day – World Wide Facepalm Day, or is it Palmface Day Yes. You missed National Definition of Done Day on May 10. www.DefiningDone.org So now what do you have to look forward to ? Palmface. Yep. There is or was a National Palmface D… Organized by You missed National Definition of Done Day | Type: national, backup, and, recovery, day
May 2Sunday
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WW2 Berlin Underground is Flooded
May 2, 2021 all day – Berlin I received a tremendous amount of interest when I tweeted out about the May 2 1945 Flooding of the Underground - that when I was in High School, we were taught that it was Adolf Hitler who ordered th… Organized by | Type: historical, flood, berlin, hitler
May 1Saturday
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Empire State turns 90
May 1, 2021 all day – New York City The Empire State Building opened on May 1st 1931 Construction took just 13 months https://blog.usejournal.com/agile-isnt-new-it-s-just-common-sense-rebranded-d4238a40c800 Organized by John Voris, Lead Coordinator | Type: historical
April 30Friday
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Betsy Ross Bridge opens
April 30, 2021 all day – Jersey ? or Pennsylvania ? Construction began in 1969, and was completed in 1974. However, the bridge did not open to traffic until April 30, 1976 It was the first automotive bridge in America named for a woman. … Organized by | Type: historical
April 26Monday
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Container Ships
April 26, 2021 all day – on the high seas The converted tanker Ideal X leaves Newark, New Jersey, carrying 58 cargo-laden truck-trailers on its specially fitted deck. Containerization is born. Globalization has set sail. https://www.wi… Organized by Malcolm McLean | Type: historical, container, ships
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