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Washington Monument. Washington Monument and fireworks, Washington DC. The Monument was built as an obelisk near the west end of the National Mall to commemorate the first U.S. president, General George Washington.
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The United States Supreme Court building, Washington, D.C.
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Bar graph of the United States Death Toll during major events. Infogram chart.
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The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
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Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd
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The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
20 Paintings You Have to Visit at the Museo del Prado in Madrid
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Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
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Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
7 Winter Solstice Celebrations From Around the World
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

William R. Day: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Jul 05, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 26, 2024
Invalidated site: Oyez - Biography of William R. Day. May 24, 2019
Add new Web site: Office of the Historian - Biography of William Rufus Day. May 24, 2019
Add new Web site: University of Michigan Law School - Biography of William R. Day. Sep 06, 2013
Add new Web site: The Supreme Court Historical Society - Biography of William R. Day. Sep 06, 2013
Add new Web site: Oyez - Biography of William R. Day. Sep 06, 2013
Media added. Jan 19, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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