The Daily Birthday History

June 19: From Garfield to Juneteenth, a Celebration of History


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This episode explores the fascinating events and figures associated with June 19th throughout history. From the adoption of the Nicene Creed in 325 AD to the first Father's Day celebration in 1910, we'll uncover the diverse and impactful happenings of this date. We'll also remember notable individuals born and passed away on June 19th, including influential figures like Blaise Pascal, Lou Gehrig, and José Rizal. Tune in as we commemorate Juneteenth, now a federal holiday in the United States, and learn about the day's significance in other cultures worldwide.

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