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Rosie the Riveter was an allegorical cultural icon of World War II, representing the women who worked in factories and […]

26 AUGUST 1944 – Norman Rogers and his crew of the B-24 “Wham! Bam! Thank You, Mam” had been on

1901 – Clara Maass (25), army nurse, sacrificed her life to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever. Clara Louise

Sir Sean Connery (born Thomas Connery; 25 August 1930 – 31 October 2020) was a Scottish actor. He was the

As thousands of Washingtonians packed their belongings and left town, First Lady Dolly Madison resolved to stay with her husband

Arthur de Richemont (24 August 1393 – 26 December 1458), was briefly Duke of Brittany from 1457 until his death.

Battle of Thermopylae, (480 BC), battle in central Greece at the mountain pass of Thermopylae during the Persian Wars. The

Oliver Hazard Perry (August 23, 1785 – August 23, 1819) was an American naval commander, born in South Kingstown, Rhode

The U.S. Marine Corps Band gave its first concert in Washington D.C. on August 21, 1800. The Marine Band did

Kōsaku Aruga (有賀 幸作, Aruga Kōsaku, August 21, 1897 – April 7, 1945), was a career officer in the Imperial