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| 1st |
Kentucky Admission Day, 1792 |
| 2nd |
Dinosaur Day |
| 3rd |
First Land Battle of the Civil War, 1861 |
| 4th |
Pulitzer Prizes First Awarded, 1783 |
| 5th |
First Balloon Flight, 1783 |
| 6th |
D-Day, 1944 |
| 7th |
Poet Gwendolyn Brooks' Birthday, 1917 |
| 8th |
Ice Cream First Sold in the U.S., 1786 |
| 9th |
Lyricist Cole Porter's Birthday, 1892 |
| 10th |
First Tornado Ever Recorded, 1682 |
| 11th |
Franklin Stove Invented, 1742 |
| 12th |
First Baseball Game Played in U.S., 1839 |
| 13th |
U.S. Department of Labor Created, 1888 |
| 14th |
Flag Day, Betsy Ross' Flag Accepted, 1777 |
| 15th |
Father's Day |
| 16th |
Valentina Tereshkova, First Woman in Space, 1963 |
| 17th |
Artist M.C. Escher's Birthday, 1898 |
| 18th |
War of 1812 Began, 1812 |
| 19th |
Statue of Liberty Arrived in the United States, 1885 |
| 20th |
First Day of Summer |
| 21st |
Women's National Basketball Association Began,
1997 |
| 22nd |
U.S. Department of Justice Created, 1870 |
| 23rd |
Jonas Salk Tested the Polio Vaccine, 1952 |
| 24th |
Congress Passed the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1938 |
| 25th |
General Custer's Last Stand 1876 |
| 26th |
W.K. Clarkson Granted Patent for Bicycle, 1819 |
| 27th |
"Happy Birthday to You" Song Published, 1924 |
| 28th |
Treaty of Versailles Signed, Ending World War I, 1919 |
| 29th |
Artist Peter Paul Ruben's Birthday, 1577 |
| 30th |
Pure Food & Drug Act, 1906 |