anniversary
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He was however conspicuously set to skip the main international ceremony marking the anniversary of the landings, which heralded an end to World War II, later in the afternoon.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
That’s why I can’t only think sad thoughts on the one-year anniversary of the raids.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
This year marks the 65th anniversary of that treaty.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
It is hard to miss the multistory installation of 5-foot-tall concrete words from Obama’s speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery civil-rights march.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
John Houseman died of cancer on October 31, 1988, one day after the fiftieth anniversary of the famous broadcast.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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