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At This Point in Time: Chapter Four

Posted on May 3, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Royal Wedding (July 29, 1981) The History Diana’s appearance as she walked up the cathedral steps to the cheers of the crowd more than justified the verse composed in her honour by the President of Zimbabwe, the Rev. Canaan Banana: … Continue reading →

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At This Point in Time: Chapter Three

Posted on May 2, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Battle of Britain (July 10, 1940) The History On June 22, 1940, France surrendered to Germany. Britain now stood alone. A German invasion seemed certain. In a speech to [the House of] Commons on the day after France asked Germany … Continue reading →

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At This Point in Time: Chapter Two

Posted on May 1, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Moon Landing (July 20, 1969) The History The moon is a moving target. It travels around the earth at more than 2,000 miles per hour. During Apollo 11’s three-day journey, the moon moved more than 165,000 miles. Therefore, the spacecraft … Continue reading →

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At This Point in Time: Chapter One

Posted on April 30, 2026 by cdsmiller17

“D-Day” Invasion (June 6, 1944) The History Dwight D. Eisenhower chose Monday, June 5 1944, as D-Day, the date for invading Europe. The success of the invasion depended heavily on calm seas and clear skies. On Saturday, June 3, the … Continue reading →

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