1886 Statue of Liberty is Dedicated |
On this day, the iconic Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom and democracy, was officially dedicated in New York Harbor. Gifted by France to the United States, Lady Liberty has welcomed generations of immigrants and stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration. |
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1940 Italy Invades Greece |
On October 28, 1940, Mussolini’s army, already occupying Albania, invades Greece in what would prove to be a military disaster. The Greeks succeeded in pushing the Italians back into Albania after just one week. |
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1965 The Gateway Arch in St. Louis | The iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, a symbol of westward expansion in the United States, was completed on this day. Designed by architect Eero Saarinen, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to human ambition and engineering prowess. |
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