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Cinco de Mayo 2022

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The editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica report, “Cinco de Mayo, also called Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, holiday is celebrated in parts of Mexico and the United States in honor of a military victory in 1862 over the French forces of Napoleon III.”[4] power in North America. ”[6] Earlier this year, the U.S.

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Veterans Day 2018

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Katie Mettler ( @kemettler ) reports, “[in 1918,] at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, fighting between the Allied Forces and Germany stopped, putting an end to the bloodshed of World War I per the terms of an armistice agreement signed in France that same day. 11 as Armistice Day. Footnotes. [1]

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