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Marshall was sworn into the Senate on Jan. 3, 2021. Just 10 days later, he sold the five-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Great Bend where he had raised his children for $415,000, according to the ...
Passed the House on June 16, 2021 (415–14) Signed into law by President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances.
Date. February 4 (Missouri), the 1st Monday after February 4 (California and Michigan), or December 1 (Ohio and Oregon) Frequency. Annual. Rosa Parks Day is a holiday in honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks, celebrated in the U.S. state of Missouri on her birthday, February 4, in Michigan and California on the first Monday after her ...
Truman Day. Truman Day is a commemorative holiday to celebrate the birth of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States. It is celebrated on May 8 in Missouri as a state holiday [1] and nationally by the United States Democratic Party. [2] Truman is the only U.S. President to come from Missouri, hence the significance to the state ...
The District of Louisiana was organized as Louisiana Territory on July 4, 1805; [5] it was renamed Missouri Territory on June 4, 1812, after the admission of the state of Louisiana. [6] It had four governors appointed by the president of the United States, including both Meriwether Lewis and William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Each year, some U.S. states hold tax holidays -- short periods where state sales taxed are waived on selected items. Most often, these items are school-related, and the tax holiday is timed for ...
The Official Manual - State of Missouri (often referred to simply as The Missouri Blue Book) is a biennial publication from the Missouri Secretary of State. The Blue Book was first published in 1889. It contains historical, political, and statistical information about the state of Missouri. The book cover had traditionally been blue (with the ...
The first country in the world to recognise the end of slavery in the British colonies. 31 August. Independence Day. The day Trinidad and Tobago declared independence from the British. 24 September. Republic Day. Celebrating the day Trinidad and Tobago became a Republic. Variable. Eid al-Fitr.