Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, Francis Johnson, American lawyer and politician (died 1842) was born. In 1862, Congress prohibits slavery in all current and future United States territories, and President Lincoln quickly signs the legislation. In 1865, Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are officially informed of their freedom. The anniversary was officially celebrated in Texas and other states as Juneteenth. On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday in the United States. In 1867, Miguel Miramón, Unconstitutional president of Mexico, 1859-1860 (born 1832) passed away. In 1867, Maximilian I of Mexico (born 1832) passed away. In 1897, Moe Howard, American comedian (died 1975) was born. In 1910, Abe Fortas, American lawyer and jurist (died 1982) was born. In 1964, The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate. In 2001, Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (born 1912) passed away. In 2018, The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Federal appeals court rules Trump admin can replace Philadelphia slavery exhibits
The exhibit was removed “without notice” from the President’s House site in Independence National Historical Park earlier this year.
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