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  2. Columbus Day - Wikipedia

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    Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries of the Americas and elsewhere, and a federal holiday in the United States, which officially celebrates the ...

  3. What is Columbus Day? What to know about the federal holiday

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    The second Monday of October marks Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day, here is what to know about the history of Columbus Day.

  4. Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Why the controversy ...

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    Columbus Day celebrates the day Christopher Columbus landed in what would become North America in 1492. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt marked Oct. 12 as a national holiday. It was moved ...

  5. List of timelines of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of Sweden during World War II (1939–1945) Timeline of the Netherlands during World War II (1939–1945) Chronology of the liberation of Dutch cities and towns during World War II; Chronology of the liberation of Belgian cities and towns during World War II; Timeline of the Manhattan Project (1939–1947) Timeline of air operations ...

  6. Is Columbus Day a federal holiday? What will be open and ...

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    Columbus' city website provides a trash and recycling calendar showing Columbus Day as a holiday. Upcoming holidays include Veterans Day (Nov. 11), Thanksgiving (Nov. 28), Christmas, and New Year ...

  7. History of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Ohio Country between 1775 and 1794, depicting locations of battles and massacres surrounding the area that would eventually become Ohio. The area including modern-day Columbus once comprised the Ohio Country, [2] under the nominal control of the French colonial empire through the Viceroyalty of New France from 1663 until

  8. Timeline of events preceding World War II - Wikipedia

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    The world powers in 1939, before the start of World War II. January 25 A uranium atom is split for the first time at Columbia University in the United States. [49] January 27 Hitler orders Plan Z, a 5-year naval expansion programme intended to provide for a huge German fleet capable of defeating the British Royal Navy by 1944.

  9. From Amelia Earhart to John Glenn, key dates in Columbus ...

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    From Amelia Earhart to John Glenn, key dates in Columbus airport history. Gannett. Columbus Dispatch. ... 1939: Port Columbus had 15 scheduled flights a day as World War II loomed.