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February 29th only comes once every four years -- Happy Leap Day, America!
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American Actor Leonard Nimoy has passed away at the age of 83. RIP Spock. #LeonardNimoy #RIP
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February 19, 2015 is the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima (WWII). Please take a moment to remember our veterans.
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February 15, 2015 is the 30th anniversary of The Breakfast Club! #TheBreakfastClub #80s This 80's classic features five high school students from different walks of life: rebel John (Judd Nelson), princess Claire (Molly Ringwald), ou... Read More
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If you’re missing your honey on Valentine’s Day and want to say "Hi" on the telephone, you can thank Alexander Graham Bell. It was on Valentine's Day in 1876, he applied for a patent for the telephone. #ValentinesDay #OnThisDay
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The last peanuts comic strip was published 15 years ago today (Feb 13, 2000). Did you know that creator Charles M. Schultz passed away the night before his last strip, which announced his retirement, was published? #OnThisDay
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Today is the 104th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's Birthday. Last year, 37 governors proclaimed the 6th as Ronald Reagan Day. Did your state make the list? Last year, thanks to the efforts of the Ronald Regan Legacy Project, 37 Govern... Read More
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Happy Birthday to Elizabeth Taylor, born February 27, 1932! One of the great screen actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, Liz Taylor was not only known for her movies, but became well known for her glamorous lifestyle and beauty. What's yo... Read More
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Happy birthday to our founding father, George Washington, the first president of the United States! Did you know... ? Even though he helped plan our capital city (which was named after him), Washington never actually lived there. Do yo... Read More
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Tomorrow, February 17, is President's Day! Do you have the day off?
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Happy Valentine's Day! We <3 the USA and we <3 all of you!!
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We lost yet another great American actor today as Ralph Waite, best known as the patriarch of
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The iconic American child actress, Shirley Temple, has passed away today (February 10, 2014) at 85. She's known for such classic as A little Princess, Curly Top, and Heidi. RIP. What's your favorite Shirley Temple movie?
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Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln! "In the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years!" Pictured below is Lincoln's childhood home, a log cabin in Knob Creek Farm, Kentucky.
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Happy 32nd birthday to Chelsea Clinton, daughter of our 42nd President, Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton.
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On Feb. 26, 1993, a bomb was detonated under the North Tower of New York's World Trade Center, killing six people and injuring more than 1,000 others.
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Who's a fan? NASCAR was incorporated on February 21, 1948 - "National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing".
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On February 16, 1968, the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system first went into service. There are now more than 240 million 9-1-1 calls made each year. THANK YOU to all the hard working 9-1-1 operators that work to save lives every day.
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On February 17, 1943, New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio enlisted in the U.S.Army. He was one of several superstars of the time that interrupted their play to serve their country including Jackie Robinson, Yogi Berra, and Ted Williams.
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It's National Pancake Day!!! TODAY ONLY: Go to IHOP between 7am-10pm for a FREE short stack of pancakes! 100% of donations go to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and other charities!! What are you waiting for? I said FREE pancakes!!
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On February 25, 1953, American Scientists James D. Watson and Francis H.C. Crick discovered the double-helix structure of DNA, the molecule that contains the human genes.
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SOLD! United States purchased Florida from Spain on February 22, 1819 for $5 million. Population in FL at the time was only 35,000. Now 20 million! What's your favorite part of Florida?
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On February 20, 1997, Ben & Jerrys introduced their new flavor, Phish Food, named for the rock group Phish. Whats YOUR favorite ice cream flavor?
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Get your lime and salt ready... Today is "National Margarita Day"! Have fun but be safe tonight folks.
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This day in history: Feb 18 1930, American astronomer Clyde William Tombaugh discovered Pluto from Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. Did you know Pluto is no longer considered a planet?
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Real valentine's day hearts are purple! Let's show our respects and gratitude for Major Michael Epper who was awarded with the purple heart after his convoy was successfully overcame a 45 minute attack in Afghanistan. Photo by Airman Kay ... Read More
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Who remembers this classic American TV show? FYI, Kelsey Grammer (aka Frasier) turns 58 today.
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The U.S. acquired control of the Panama Canal Zone on February 23, 1904 for $10 million. Control was transferred back to Panama on Dec 31,1999, honoring the treaty President Carter signed in 1977.
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On February 28, 1961, President Kennedy established the Peace Corps with a goal of promoting world peace and friendship. Since then, over 210,000 Americans have joined the Peace Corps and have served in 139 countries!
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Happy Birthday Thomas Edison (born Feb 11, 1847 in Ohio). In his honor, we now celebrate "National Inventor's Day" every year on this day. How many of Edison's inventions can you name?
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When U.S. troops returned from the Persian Gulf in 1991 (February 8), they were treated to victory celebrations and a ticker tape parade. This is the sort of homecoming that ALL troops should receive!
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The Washington Monument was dedicated on February 21, 1885. Have you ever visited?
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Happy Birthday to American John Harvey Kellogg, born February 26, 1852, inventor of the dry breakfast cereal! We think he's GR-R-REAT!! What's YOUR favorite cereal?
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Thefacebook, Feb 4, 2004, 1 user Facebook, Feb 4, 2013, 1 billion users What a GREAT country we live in!!
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George Washington - It was this day (Feb 4) in 1789 that 69 members of U.S. Congress cast their ballots to unanimously elect him as the very first President of the United States. We owe so much to this great man!
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This day in history - On Feb 9, 1965 our brave troops arrived in South Vietnam. THANK a Vietnam vet today!! #OnThisDay
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Who remembers this famous couple? Singers Johnny Cash and June Carter wed on February 22, 1968.
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Today is Love Your Pet Day! Lets hear it for all of those retired military dogs that are now enjoying life as an adopted pet. Dont forget to give your own pet a hug today too!
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Today is National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of women's #1 health threat - heart disease. Will you SHARE THIS POST, and WEAR RED to support this cause?
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On February 28, 1861 the territory of Colorado was organized. How many of you live in Colorado? And for everyone else, have you ever visited the state?
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The finale of M*A*S*H was the most watched TV episode in U.S. history at the time, with a record-breaking 125 million viewers! It aired on February 28, 1983. Did you watch?
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On February 25, 1919, Oregon became the 1st state to tax gasoline (1c/ gallon) The average gas tax as of Jan 2013 is 48.8c/gallon with 30.4c of that being state & local taxes.
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On February 26, 1929 President Calvin Coolidge established the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Simply breathtaking! Who's been to the Tetons?
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Who knows this American comedian? Happy Birthday to Gilbert Gottfried, born February 28, 1955, who turns 57 today!
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On February 14, 1764, the city of St. Louis, Missouri, was established. This Gateway to the West is home to the tallest monument in the U.S. (the St. Louis Arch), the largest beer producing plant (the Anheuser-Busch brewery), and the ... Read More
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Did you know it's Random Acts of Kindness Week and that today is Random Acts of Kindness Day? Let's hear it for Marine Sgt. Daniel Mullis who is pinning an Expert Badge on Jorge who suffers from a rare form of eye cancer and visited... Read More
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On February 20, 1792, the U.S. Postal service was created when Washington signed the Postal Service Act. Benjamin Franklin was appointed the first Postmaster General and stamps were 6-12 cents, depending on the distance.
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Lucky Lady II, U.S U.S. Air Force Boeing B-50 Superfortress, became the first airplane to circle the world nonstop! It started it's journey around the globe on February 26, 1949. Take a guess at how long it was airborne...
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Who knows this famous American athlete? He was named the greatest athlete of the 20th century by ESPN and holds 2 NBA records including the highest career regular season scoring average (30.12 points per game). Happy 50th Birthday to His... Read More
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On February 19, 1878, Thomas Edison received the patent on his phonograph. The radio & music industry has come a long way since then!
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On February 27, 1951, the 22nd Amendment, which set Presidential term limits, was ratified. Do you agree with the 2 term limits?
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Doh! How many of you watch this famous cartoon? Did you know that its the longest running American TV show in history? Happy Birthday to the Simpsons creator, Matt Groening, who turns 59 today (born February 15, 1954)!
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On February 25, 1913, the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect, giving Congress the power to levy and collect income taxes. Thoughts?
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Miracle on Ice! On February 22, 1980, the U.S. men's hockey team, defeated the Soviet Union 4-3 in a stunning upset, going on to win the gold!
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Aw, how sweet! Post WWI Valentine's Card .SHARE and TAG your Sweetheart!
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On February 23, 1836, the siege of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas. Have you ever visited the Alamo?
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How many of you have watched this American classic? Gone With the Wind wins 10 Oscars at the 12th Academy Awards on February 29, 1940! "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn."
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It was this day in 1991 that President George H.W. Bush declared that "Kuwait is liberated, Iraq's army is defeated," and announced that the allies would suspend combat operations at midnight, ending the Persian Gulf War.
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Who knows this famous TV family? FYI, Florence Henderson turns 79 today
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