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Did you know...? On March 1, 1752, Benjamin Franklin flew a kite for the first time to demonstrating that lightning was a form of electricity.

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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the Day. 'Full victory-nothing less' to paratroopers in England, just before they board their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of the continent of Europe. Eisenhow... Read More

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Who's watching the game? #WorldCup #TeamUSA

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States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live. - George W. Bush

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We'll close the day with this awesome picture of our Thunderbirds flying over the Big Apple! Goodnight, America!

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The U.S. offered military protection to Kuwaiti ships in the Persian Gulf on March 24, 1987.

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Congrats to our newest Marines who graduated this week! Private First Class Jenica Peake, honor graduate of Platoon 4022, stands at parade rest before graduation at Parris Island, S.C., on July 19.

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Can you name this #TeamUSA gymnast; star of the 1984 Summer Games? Today (1/24) is her #Birthday!

Happy Birthday, Mary Lou Retton, born January 24, 1968! Did you watch the #Olympics that year? Mary Lou Retton was the first female American gymnast to win a gold medal for All-Around in the gymnastics competition.

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There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me. - Jimmy Carter

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Preparing to serve... The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, held its first graduation on June 10, 1854. This year, the Academy graduated 1,047 of the U.S. military's newest officers. LIKE and SHARE to send Congrats and Thanks!

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I watch a lot of baseball on the radio. - Gerald R. Ford

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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia. - Benjamin ... Read More

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Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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The right of peaceable assembly and of petition É is the constitutional substitute for revolution. - Abraham Lincoln

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Jamestown, Virginia, was settled on May 13, 1607 when approximately 100 English colonists arrived along the west bank of the James River. Did you know...? One of the first settlers and new colony council member was Captain John Smith.... Read More

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The Golden Gate bridge opened for vehicular traffic on May 27, 1937! The bridge has since become an iconic symbol in America. Do you know how long it is? Update: 8,980' (2,737 m)

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We are not at war against Islam. - Barack Obama

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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverence for truth and justice, for equality and liberality and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in... Read More

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Time magazine debuted on March 23, 1923 as the first weekly news magazine in the United States. How many of you read TIME? Anyone know the person featured on the first cover below?

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This image is from the memorial service of Sgt. Joe L. Wrightsman in July. The rifle detail maintain their bearing as a departing helicopter shrouds the service in sand at Patrol Base Jaker, Afghanistan. Sgt. Wrightsman died supporting co... Read More

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We're signing off tonight with this amazing pic of our U.S. Navy planes, assigned to the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, which is returning from an eight-month deployment! Goodnight, America!

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Send a FREE Coca-Cola to America’s troops and their families! Join Kroger and Coca-Cola in supporting our troops by simply choose whether you’d like to email, tweet, share (Facebook), or Pin (Pinterest) the offer and with every action... Read More

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I am grateful to President George W. Bush for PEPFAR, which is saving the lives of millions of people in poor countries and to both Presidents Bush for the work we've done together after the South Asia tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the H... Read More

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Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure. - George W. Bush

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We can choose a future where we export more products and outsource fewer jobs. After a decade that was defined by what we bought and borrowed, we're getting back to basics, and doing what America has always done best: We're making things ... Read More

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Uncle Sam made his debut as a cartoon character in the New York Lantern on March 13, 1852 #OnThisDay

Name this famous American character who made his debut as a cartoon in the New York Lantern on March 13, 1852!n #OnThisDay

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Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere. - James Madison

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The city of Boston (founded in 1630) was incorporated on March 19, 1822. Did you know...? Boston was originally named Shawmut. The name was changed to Boston after Boston, England, a town where many of the more prominent colonist... Read More

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On June 6, 1944, the #D-Day invasion of WWII took place as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. Spectacular Photos:

On June 6, 1944, the D-Day invasion of Europe took place during World War II as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. It is estimate that US casualties on this day totaled 1465 dead, 3184 wounded, 1928 missing and 26 capt... Read More

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War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children. - Jimmy Carter

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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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Have a patriotic Thanksgiving with this free coloring picture for kids of a Turkey holding an American flag.

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Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. - Woodrow Wilson

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On Oct. 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, was dedicated in New York Harbor by President Grover Cleveland.

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Just for kids, here's a great 4th of July coloring page with marching Patriots and their cute pet.

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Let's show that Memorial Day is more than just one day per year! Say thanks or name a fallen hero below...

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While Their Official Bday Isn’t Until 11/10, the US Marine Corps was established on July 11, 1798. Semper Fi.

While their official birthday isn't until November 10, the United States Marine Corps was established on July 11, 1798, when President John Adams signed "An Act for Establishing and Organizing a Marine Corps,". Semper Fi.

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Soldiers crowd a landing craft on their way to Normandy during the Allied Invasion of Europe.

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What we need in appointive positions are men of knowledge and experience with sufficient character to resist temptations. - Calvin Coolidge

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The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it. - John Adams

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Steven Spielberg's movie E.T. opened on June 11, 1982.E.T. surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing film of all timea record it held for ten years until another Spielberg-directed movie surpassed it in 1993. Any guesses on w... Read More

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