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Veterans Day 2020
This year, due to the COVID epidemic, many gatherings and parades will not be happening (at least I hope that people have the correct mindset to not create events that will spread this deadly flu). In the past I’ve written … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Holidays, Military of New Hampshire
Tagged Armistice, Day, Essential, genealogists, genealogy, hero, holiday, veteran, Veterans Day
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75 Years Ago: VJ (Victory over Japan) Day in New Hampshire
Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August 1945, but the formal signing of the “Japanese Instrument of Surrender” was on 2 September 1945 onboard the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. This action officially ended World War II. My … Continue reading
A New Hampshire April Fool
Over the past 14 years I’ve written several stories about April Fools Day as it relates to New Hampshire and New England. The custom of playing pranks was most certainly brought to New Hampshire by the first European colonists. A … Continue reading
New Hampshire Tidbits: A Valentine Party, A Poem, and Family History
My research projects often take me on a journey down one or more rabbit holes. What I mean by this (and any seasoned family historian would agree) that we may start off focusing on one person or event, when suddenly … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s Martin Luther King Jr & Civil Rights Day
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day (I won’t dishonor the man and shorten it to MLK). These next 24 hours honor a great man AND in fact the day honors all those who who have, and do, champion civil … Continue reading