what historical events happened on valentine's day?
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["Bahrain's Day of Rage. ... ", 'Strasbourg Massacre. ... ', 'Dresden Bombings. ... ', "Khomeini Calls for Rushdie's Execution. ... ", "Oscar Wilde's Defining Production. ... ", 'Arizona Born. ... ', "Al Capone's Rivals Gang Gunned Down."]
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['February 17: Columbia, South Carolina burns.', 'Fires in Richmond, Virginia, burn out of control in the largely abandoned city after Evacuation Sunday (April 2)', 'April 9: Robert E. Lee surrenders.', 'April 14: Lincoln assassinated.', 'April 27: Sultana burns.', 'July 30: Brother Jonathan sinks.']
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['The Fall of Western Roman Empire (476 AD)', 'Charles the Hammer and the Battle of Tours (732 AD)', 'Charlemagne, the Emperor of Romans (800 AD)', 'Treaty of Verdun (843 AD)', 'The Ottonian Holy Roman Empire of Germany (962 AD)', 'The Battle of Hastings (1066 AD)', 'Declaration of Magna Carta (1215 AD)', 'The Great Famine (1315-1317 AD)']
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May is the season which the rose germinates,a pleasant month,is very suitable for traveling. Therefore many lovers elect in this day go for an outing, therefore on May 14 also has “the rose valentine day” say.
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['Nov 3, 1868. Grant Elected President. ... ', 'Jan 10, 1870. Rockefeller Incorporates Standard Oil. ... ', 'Mar 4, 1871. Curtis Heads Civil Service Commission. ... ', 'Dec 19, 1872. Carnegie Imitates Bessemer Steel. ... ', 'Sep 4, 1872. Crédit Mobilier Scandal. ... ', 'Nov 5, 1872. Ulysses S. ... ', 'Dec 19, 1873. Mark Twain Publishes The Gilded Age. ... ', 'Sep 18, 1873. Panic of 1873.']
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['Jul 4, 1776. Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence happened in New England. ... ', 'Jan 1, 1861. Civil War. The Civil War went on in mostly the South of the United States. ... ', 'Jan 1, 1939. World War 2. World War 2 happened in Europe. ... ', 'Aug 28, 1963. Martin Luther King Jr. " I Have a Dream" Speech. ... ', 'Sep 11, 2001. 9/11.']
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["1 March 1932: The 'Lindbergh baby' vanishes. ... ", '2 March 537: Belisarius saves Rome from the Goths. ... ', "4 March 1918: 'Spanish' flu strikes and kills 100 million. ... ", "5 March 1946: Churchill warns of an 'iron curtain' falling across Europe. ... ", "11 March AD 222: Rome's emperor of excess meets a bloody end."]
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["Barefoot Princess Riverboat. Enjoy dinner, dancing, and gorgeous waterway views when you spend Valentine's Day abroad the Barefoot Princess Riverboat. ... ", "Splash of Love at Ripley's Aquarium. Ripley's is hosting Splash of Love on Febuary 13th. ... ", 'Carolina Improv. ... ', 'Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. ... ', 'Wine and Design.']
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['481 – 511: The Reign of Clovis. ... ', '800: Charlemagne Becomes Holy Roman Emperor. ... ', '843: Signing of the Treaty of Verdun. ... ', '1461-1483: The Reign of Louis XI. ... ', '1661 Centralisation of Power in France by Louis XIV. ... ', '1789: The French Revolution. ... ', '1789: Declaration of the Rights of the Man and of the Citizen of 1789.']
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['1825-08-06 Bolivia gains independence from Peru (National Day)', '1836-11-11 Chile declares war on Bolivia & Peru.', '1839-01-20 Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats a Peruvian and Bolivian alliance.', '1879-03-23 War of the Pacific fought between Chile and the joints forces of Bolivia and Peru.']
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Commonly Celebrated Holidays and Observances Some holidays honor specific groups and events, such as Valentine's Day, Earth Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Flag Day, and Halloween. These are not federal holidays.
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The Day of the Year While Valentine's Day is fixed on February 14, Sweetest Day falls on the third Saturday in October. Therefore, the date always changes for this sweet-as-can-be holiday.
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['November 11, 1918. World War I Ends. ... ', 'January 30, 1933. Hitler Appointed German Leader. ... ', 'September 1, 1939. World War II Begins. ... ', 'September 17, 1939. Soviet Union Invades Poland. ... ', 'September 27, 1939. Warsaw Captured. ... ', "December 13, 1939. UK Wins War's First Sea Battle. ... ", 'April 8, 1940. Norway Invaded. ... ', 'May 10, 1940.']
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3. Chocolate Day: Saturday, February 9, 2019. Love and chocolates go hand in hand! The third day of the Valentine week or love week is marked as Chocolate Day.
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[" Dec. 1135. England's King Henry I died. ... ", " Dec. 1697. Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's Cathedral is opened in London.", ' Dec. 1989. The Cold War ended after 52 years of superpower rivalry. ... ', ' Dec. 1872. ... ', ' Dec. 1905. ... ', ' Dec. 1921. ... ', ' Dec. 1783. ... ', ' Dec. 1980.']
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["New Year's Day: Wednesday, January 1.", 'Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr: Monday, January 20.', "President's Day: Monday, February 17.", 'Memorial Day: Monday, May 25.', 'Independence Day: Saturday, July 4.', 'Labor Day: Monday, September 7.', 'Columbus Day: Monday, October 12.', "Veterans' Day: Wednesday, November 11."]
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V-E Day was observed on May 8, 1945 in Great Britain, Western Europe, the United States and Australia, and on May 9 in the Soviet Union and New Zealand. V-E Day commemorates the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allied forces in 1945, ending World War II in Europe.