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Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them. 1967 – U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor–General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. 1971 – Vietnam War: The New York Times begins to publish the Pentagon Papers.
21% [13] 95%: Honors the nation's war dead from the Civil War onwards; marks the unofficial beginning of the summer season (traditionally May 30, shifted by the Uniform Holidays Act 1968). June 19 (fixed) Juneteenth National Independence Day: 0-12% [14] [15] 17 [16]-18% [17]
4 Holidays and observances. 5 References. ... June 13 is the 164th day of the year ... at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, ...
The advocacy group seeks to expand cities’ official marking of the federal holiday across California’s 58 counties, focusing on cities with populations of 100,000 or more. “To have a law ...
June 13 to 19: National Nursing Assistants Week June 16 to 22: Lightning Safety Awareness Week, National Roller Coaster Week June 17 to 23: Animal Rights Awareness Week, Pollinator Week
The holiday is considered the "longest-running African-American holiday" [12] and has been called "America's second Independence Day." [13] [14] Juneteenth falls on June 19 and has often been celebrated on the third Saturday in June. Historian Mitch Kachun considers that celebrations of the end of slavery have three goals: "to celebrate, to ...
Here's to the biggest holiday that you didn't know you were supposed to celebrate. ... June 14, 2015, Flag Day. ... Quality time is the most popular love language in America—here's how the ...
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865, and more generally the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. The name is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth [38] [39] and has been a federal holiday since 2021. Some states and cities have additional holidays honoring ...