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June 4

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Historic Literary First

Historic Literary First

June 4, 1917 was the first time the Pulitzer Prize was awarded. Sisters Maud H ...

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Privacy in the Modern Era

Privacy in the Modern Era

On June 4, 1928, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that wiretapping without a search warrant ...
A Hero’s Return

A Hero’s Return

Fifty years after the start of the American Revolution, near this spot in Buffalo, New ...

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A General and His Steed

A General and His Steed

Ulysses S. Grant standing alongside his war horse, “Cincinnati” – June 4, 1864 "Cincinnati" was ...
The Eternal City Liberated

The Eternal City Liberated

American tanks entering Rome, Italy on June 4, 1944. The entry into Rome marked the ...

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The Dawn of American Opera

The Dawn of American Opera

An image of William Henry Fry who composed the first grand American opera “Leonora” that ...
The Great National Eavesdrop

The Great National Eavesdrop

On June 4, 1964, a technical glitch in AT&T’s coaxial cable system led to one ...

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The Heart of Oz

The Heart of Oz

On June 4, 1876, Clara Blandick was born aboard an American ship in Hong Kong, ...
The Jeep Campaign

The Jeep Campaign

Public school children in Chicago’s South-Central District collectively raised $263,148.83 through war bonds and stamps ...
The Desert Experiment

The Desert Experiment

On June 4, 1855, Major Henry Wayne departed from New York for the Mediterranean area ...
The Frontier Outpost

The Frontier Outpost

On June 4, 1754, George Washington and his troops completed construction of Fort Necessity in ...
A Summer Snowstorm

A Summer Snowstorm

An unseasonably wintry scene at Eagle Lake in Lassen County California that was photographed on ...
A Tender Moment in Impressionism

A Tender Moment in Impressionism

Sara Holding A Catc. 1908 by American artist Mary Cassatt Happy National Hug Your Cat ...
Turning the Tide

Turning the Tide

On June 4, 1942, the Battle of Midway began. Widely considered the most decisive naval ...
A Marine's Pledge: June 4, 1806 - Archibald Henderson’s Oath of Allegiance

A Marine’s Pledge: June 4, 1806 – Archibald Henderson’s Oath of Allegiance

June 4, 1806, oath of allegiance of Second Lieutenant Archibald Henderson at Washington, D.C., marked ...
The Birth of a Legacy

The Birth of a Legacy

John Burroughs and Henry Ford in the first automobile (Quadricycle) designed and built by Mr ...

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