“Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.”
The U.S. Senate approved the Equal Rights Amendment on March 22, 1972.
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On February 23, 1945, during the battle of Iwo Jima, six U.S. Marines raised a flag atop Mount Suribachi.
Joe Rosenthal, a photographer for the Associated Press, captured the moment (and won a Pulitzer Prize for the image).
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John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962.
Glenn's Friendship 7 capsule launched aboard a Mercury-Atlas rocket + he circled Earth 3 times during the almost 5 hour flight.
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Happy Founders' Day to the National PTA
The National PTA has worked to improve the lives of our students since February 17, 1897. Thanks for the ongoing dedication to our children's education, health and well-being.
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