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On this day in history, May 30, 1868, first Decoration Day is held in remembrance of those lost in...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe first Decoration Day was held on this day in history, May 30, 1868, as a precursor to Memorial ...
Sault's Memorial Day parade set for Thursday
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Soo recognizes Memorial Day on the original Decoration Day, which is the holiday that eventually became Memorial Day. It was observed on May 30 from...
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time Magazine· 7 days agoHere are some interesting and surprising facts about Memorial Day. After the end of the Civil War in 1865, the beginnings of Memorial Day lay in a...
Joplin officials request removal of Memorial Day grave decorations
KOAM· 4 days agoCity officials are reminding the public to remove and preserve Memorial Day decorations from graves...
Celebrate a New Milestone With One of These 30th Birthday Ideas
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoYou can throw the celebration of the year with a fun party theme, gourmet party foods, spectacular ...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored
KAMR Amarillo· 12 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Waverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take...
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
Stacker via AOL· 16 hours agoOriginally known as Decoration Day, this holiday (which is said to have begun with the African...
Reviewing the news: Decoration Day at Fort Michilimackinac
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 30, 1974: Fort celebration is splendid success The Fort Michilimackinac three day celebration...
Lincoln students, residents honor Memorial Day - Addison Independent
The Addison County Independent· 13 hours agoThe Lincoln Community School this past Thursday, May 30, continued its decades-long tradition of...
Why Do Conservatives Who Claim To Love The Military Support Someone Who Doesn't?
HuffPost· 5 days agoLike so many things we can think of, Memorial Day isn’t what it used to be. Memorial Day was...
