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24

British troops enter Washington, D.C.

Aug

28

Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech"

Aug

28

14 year old Emett Till murdered, sparking Civil Rights Movement

Aug

28

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Aug

28

Second Battle of Bull Run/Manassas

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02

Japanese sign Instrument of Surrender

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Second Battle of Bull Run/Manassas

14 year old Emett Till murdered, sparking Civil Rights Movement

Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech"

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Battle of Atlanta

Japanese sign Instrument of Surrender

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