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December 2022 & January 2023
STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day [ [link removed] ]. States celebrating statehood this month include Delaware [ [link removed] ] (the First State), Mississippi [ [link removed] ], and Pennsylvania [ [link removed] ]. Bill of Rights Day [ [link removed] ] is December 15. The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 [ [link removed] ] has reached the Quarterfinals - eight of 32 teams remain.
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*National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day:* *December 7
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According to the 2021 American Community Survey, of the 16.5 million veterans in the U.S., 4.0 million were 75 years and older, and 182,603 were WWII veterans.
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*Delaware 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1787): December 7
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Delaware ratified the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787. It was the first of the original 13 colonies to join the Union and is thus known as ?The First State.?
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*Mississippi 205th Anniversary of Statehood (1817): December 10
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Mississippi was admitted to the Union on December 10, 1817, as the 20th state, with generally the same boundary as the present state.
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*Pennsylvania 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1787): December 12
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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution on December 12, 1787. It was the second of the original 13 colonies to join the Union.
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*Bill of Rights Day (1791): December 15
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The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution focus on individual rights and were ratified on December 15, 1791. Amendment I protects freedom of expression.
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*Virginia 245th Anniversary ? First State to Ratify the Articles of Confederation (1777): December **16
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The Articles needed approval from all 13 states. First was Virginia on December 16, 1777, and last was Maryland on March 1, 1781. Three years, two months, and 14 days had passed.
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*FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Nov. 20 ? Dec. 18*
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The Round of 16 has ended. Eight teams will play the Quarterfinals Friday and Saturday: Netherlands vs. Argentina and Croatia vs. Brazil on Friday, and England vs. France and Morocco vs. Portugal on Saturday.
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*All?**Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for December 2022:*
* National Miners Day: December 6 [ [link removed] ]
* National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (1941): December 7 [ [link removed] ]
* Delaware 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1787): December 7 [ [link removed] ]
* Mississippi 205th Anniversary of Statehood (1817): December 10 [ [link removed] ]
* Pennsylvania 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1787): December 12 [ [link removed] ]
* Bill of Rights Day (1791): December 15 [ [link removed] ]
* Virginia 245th Anniversary of Ratifying the Articles of Confederation (1777): December 16 [ [link removed] ]
* Wright Brothers Day (1903): December 17 [ [link removed] ] (updating soon)
* New Jersey 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1787): December 18
* National Homeless Persons? Memorial Day: December 21
*All?**Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for January 2023:*
* National Hot Tea Month: January
* National Poverty in America Awareness Month: January
* New Year's Day: January 1
* Georgia 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1788): January 2
* Connecticut 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1788): January 9
* National Milk Day: January 11
* National Pharmacist Day: January 12
* Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 16
* Popcorn Day: January 19
* Spouses Day: January 26
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