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National Grandparents Day

History: In the United States, Russell Capper (age 9 in 1969) sent a letter to President Nixon suggesting a special day be set aside as Grandparents Day. On June 12, 1969 he received a letter back from Rose Mary Woods (Personal Secretary to the President) reading, “Dear Russell, Thank you

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Flag Day

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 every year. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened on June 14, 1777. The United States Army also celebrates the U.S. Army Birthdays on the same day. Many Americans honor this day by displaying the American flag

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