Archive for June 14th, 2020

A GREETING FROM THE PDX RETRO BLOG ~

Happy Birthday U.S. Army - YouTube
The U.S. Army was founded on 14 June 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized enlistment of expert riflemen to serve the
United Colonies for one year.

U.S. Army on Twitter: "#AgeYourselfIn3Words: This We'll defend ...

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DVIDS - News - Happy National Flag Day!

In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. … In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14
as Flag Day; on August 3, 1949, National Flag Day was established by an
Act of Congress. Flag Day is not an official federal holiday.

Fourteen Points - Wikipedia

Thomas Woodrow Wilson
(December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924)

Chuck Schumer on Twitter: "The stars and stripes were born on this ...

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