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Monday, February 13, 2017
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Our Fellow Travelers
Our Fellow Travelers
“We cannot truly love God if we do not love our fellow travelers on this mortal journey.” —President Thomas S. Monson
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Guadalcanal
On this day in 1943, Japanese troops evacuate Guadalcanal, leaving the island in Allied possession after a prolonged campaign. The American victory paved the way for other Allied wins in the Solomon Islands.
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
beatles
On February 7, 1964, Pan Am Yankee Clipper flight 101 from London Heathrow lands at New York’s Kennedy Airport–and “Beatlemania” arrives.
Monday, February 6, 2017
Queen Elizabeth
On this day in 1952, after a long illness, King George VI of Great Britain and Northern Ireland dies in his sleep at the royal estate at Sandringham. Princess Elizabeth, the oldest of the king’s two daughters and next in line to succeed him, was in Kenya at the time of her father’s death; she was crowned Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953, at age 27.
Friday, February 3, 2017
Thursday, February 2, 2017
Groundhog day
On this day in 1887, Groundhog Day, featuring a rodent meteorologist, is celebrated for the first time at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. According to tradition, if a groundhog comes out of its hole on this day and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather; no shadow means an early spring.
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