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On February 20, 1939, a Nazi rally took place at Madison Square Garden, organized by the German American Bund. More than 20,000 people attended, and Fritz Julius Kuhn was a featured speaker. The Bund billed the event, which took place two days before George Washington's Birthday , as a pro-"Americanism" rally; the stage at the event featured a ...
February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace.
February 20: John Glenn, aboard the Friendship 7 space capsule, becomes the first American to orbit the Earth. February 12 – As Commander-in-chief, Kennedy commutes the military death sentence of seaman Jimmie Henderson to life imprisonment, marking the last time in the 20th century that an American president was faced with such a decision (As of 28 July 2008, the most recent such decision ...
The site of the fire was cleared, and a multitude of crosses were placed as memorials left by loved ones of the deceased. On May 20, 2003, nondenominational services began to be held at the fire site for several months. Access remains open to the public, and memorial services are held each February 20. [80]
Columnist believes people need to be paying more attention to politicians, communities and our children to create a responsible nation.
The vice president will talk about "the freedom to learn and teach America’s full and true history,” her press secretary tweeted. 'America’s full and true history': Why V.P. Kamala Harris is ...
From the south portico of the White House, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt confronted a gathering of 4,500 members of the American Youth Congress, which had recently passed a resolution declaring that granting aid to Finland was an "attempt to force America into the imperialistic war" against the Soviet Union. Roosevelt told them that it ...
"This will truly be the golden age of America," Trump said. "This is a magnificent victory for the American people that will allow us to make America great again." Watch his full speech above.