anniversary
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The closure, he said, would begin on July 4 -- the nation's 250th anniversary.
From Barron's
Coplan marked the one-year anniversary of the FBI raid by posting on X a picture of a cake.
Education Department’s “History Rocks Tour!” aspiring to visit all 50 states on America’s 250th anniversary.
Sunday's session was held on the 47th anniversary of the return from exile of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who founded the Islamic republic in 1979.
From Barron's
Attendees lined up on Main Street for swag celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Little Miss Sunshine,” the 2006 film whose blockbuster sale at the festival stands as a symbol of its commercial powers.
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