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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1901, Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician (died 1975) was born. In 1912, William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (died 2011) was born. In 1914, The US Navy launches the USS Nevada (BB-36) as its first standard-type battleship. In 1914, Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major League Baseball. In 1922, The Hollywood Bowl opens. In 1933, Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2013) was born. In 1936, The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic. In 1999, Helen Forrest, American singer (born 1917) passed away. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

LIVE: New York celebrates America 250 with ship parade

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July 4, 2026

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A parade of tall ships from around the world mark the United States’ 250th anniversary in New York. #america250 #ship #newyork #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

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Associated Press

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· Jul 4, 2026

LIVE: Tall ships gather in New York ahead of Sail4th 250

Live from New York as tall ships anchor ahead of the Sail4th 250 celebration marking America's birthday. #newyork #tallships #america250 #usa #live

New York Amsterdam News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade

Celebrating a 39-year tradition: Passing out roses and honoring community at New York City’s phenomenal LGBTQIA+ Pride March. The post Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 29, 2026

NYC's Parade of Ships will be largest maritime gathering in American history: What to know

NYC's Parade of Ships will be largest maritime gathering in American history: What to know

Euronews

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· Jun 29, 2026

Thousands take part in New York Pride parade

Thousands join New York Pride parade in Manhattan with floats, music and political leaders, marking celebration and remembrance of LGBTQ+ rights.

The Independent

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· Jul 4, 2026

Fireworks, extreme heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday

New York ushered in the holiday with a midnight ball drop, mirroring the fanfare of New Year's Eve, and tall ships parade

USA TODAY

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· Jun 29, 2026

Annual New York City Pride March takes over Fifth Avenue with rainbows galore

The annual pride parade celebrating the LGBTQ+ community wrapped up pride month in New York. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

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Related coverage for "LIVE: New York celebrates America 250 with ship parade": Associated Press — LIVE: Tall ships gather in New York ahead of Sail4th 250. New York Amsterdam News — Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade. ABC7 New York — NYC's Parade of Ships will be largest maritime gathering in American history: What to know . Euronews — Thousands take part in New York Pride parade. The Independent — Fireworks, extreme heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday. USA TODAY — Annual New York City Pride March takes over Fifth Avenue with rainbows galore