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This Day in History for June 7 – Graceland Opens and More
This Day in History for June 7 – Graceland Opens and More
This Day in History for June 7 – Graceland Opens and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1776 – Richard Henry Lee introduces a resolution proposing a Declaration of Independence (More info) 1892 – Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the “whites-only” car of a train, leading to the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson court case (More info)
This Day in History for June 6 – D-Day and More
This Day in History for June 6 – D-Day and More
This Day in History for June 6 – D-Day and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1844 – The Young Men’s Christian Association, aka YMCA, is founded in London (More info) 1944 – Gen. Eisenhower gives the go-ahead for the Allied invasion of northern France, code named D-Day (More info)
This Day in History for June 5 – Apple II Goes On Sale and More
This Day in History for June 5 – Apple II Goes On Sale and More
This Day in History for June 5 – Apple II Goes On Sale and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1933 – The United States takes itself off the gold standard (More info) 1947 – US Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe in what would come to be known as the Marshall Plan (More info)

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