Talk:June 17
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June 17: Icelandic National Day
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Entry for the arrival of Statue of Liberty to New York harbor must have been duplicated (June 17 and June 19) - one is supposed to be a fallacy while another is true. --PuzzletChung
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Sounds odd since the CC didn't approve of the invasion until the 27th. [1]
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- 1856 - The United States Republican Party holds its first political convention, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (they will eventually nominate John C. Fremont as their first Presidential candidate).
Nope - was on July 6, 1854 (already at those articles). --mav
Moved to June 16:
- 1903 - Roald Amundsen commences first east-west navigation of the Northwest Passage by leaving Oslo, Norway.
Nope - was the day before. --mav 04:25, 17 Jun 2004 (UTC)
Moved to June 14:
- 1967 - The People's Republic of China tests its first hydrogen bomb.[2]
See ref. --mav 04:25, 17 Jun 2004 (UTC)
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- 1917 - Lena Horne, singer. Lena Horne's Birthday is June 30th.

