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On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1940, Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (born 1900) passed away. In 1943, The Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL merge for one season due to player shortages caused by World War II. In 1950, Ann Wilson, American singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1960, Patti Rizzo, American golfer was born. In 1960, Charlotte Motor Speedway holds its first NASCAR race, the inaugural World 600. In 1960, Luke Morley, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer was born. In 1978, Zoe Saldana, American actress was born. In 1981, Anya Phillips, Chinese-American band manager (born 1955) passed away. In 1986, Lázaro Borges, Cuban pole vaulter was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Here’s to the Chicks as the Band of the Sesquicentennial, as Group Performs First U.S. Show in Three Years at SoCal’s Yaamava’ Theater: Concert Review

Variety

June 19, 2026

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Here’s to the Chicks as the Band of the Sesquicentennial, as Group Performs First U.S. Show in Three Years at SoCal’s Yaamava’ Theater: Concert Review

In the words of Grand Funk: They’re an American band. Those of us who are prone to think and argue about rock ‘n’ roll superlatives often debate which act counts as the greatest American band of the 20th century: Is it the Beach Boys? Nirvana? The Grateful Dead? Nirvana? Sly the Family Stone? The []

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