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1996Ukraine earns non-nuclear status after giving warheads to Russia 1992U.S. ratifies International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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2003Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (SORT) takes effect between U.S. and Russia 1924The Snyder Act grants full citizenship to Native Americans and full right to vote
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1989China’s army crushes pro-democracy activists 1980Computer fault causes full-scale alert for U.S. military Strategic Command
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Hug Your Cat Day
Shavuot
2006Jack, a 15-pound cat in West Milford, N. Jersey, chases black bear up a tree 1987New Zealand passes nuclear-free legislation
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Pentecost
202015-26 million protest worldwide over several weeks, including in over 3,200 U.S. cities, in support of the Black Lives Matter movement for racial equality
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D-Day
1936First issue of Peace News is published in England 1815Lindon Peace Society is formed
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1982UN World Disarmament Campaign begins
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570Born in Mecca, Prophet Mohammed is said to have cut off his sleeve to avoid disturbing a sleeping cat
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1995Japanese Parliament passes resolution of remorse for WWII
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1998Mexican military attack villages in Chiapas 1985Collision of British nuclear submarine off the Florida coast
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1982One million march in NYC for nuclear disarmament
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2006Tee Cee, dumped in river as kitten, recognized as Hero Cat for regularly predicting owner’s epileptic seizures
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Flag Day
2000N. and S. Korea sign agreement to work toward unification 1990Stowaway cat makes 48-day trip from London to Australia in shipping box
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2020Star of A Streetcat Named Bob dies after being hit by a car 1943Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is founded
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1967First Chinese hydrogen bomb test 1925Geneva Protocol outlaws use of chemical and germ warfare
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2000Ethiopia and Eritrea sign peace agreement 1982Presidents Carter and Brezhnev sign the SALT II Treaty, though never ratified
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Father's Day
Juneteenth
1978Birthday of Garfield, the cat 1865News of emancipation finally reach Texas slaves
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World Refugee Day
1985Collision, in Scotland, of two trucks carrying nuclear bombs
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2020Two cats in NYC test positive for COVID-19
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2001Lapi, the cat, returns to Boulder, Colorado, after stowing away to Yukon Territory
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1991Croatia and Slovenia declare independence 1950North Korea invades South Korea; UN asks for troops to restore peace
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1989Fire and reactor damage on a Soviet nuclear submarine
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1994Energy Sec. reports 1.191 metric tons of plutonium lost from inventory at Rocky Flats 1876Political activist, Emma Goldman, is born
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2004U.S. Supreme Court rules Guantanamo prisoners have right to a fair trial 1970United Mine Workers strike for safer conditions at Rocky Flats 1969Stonewall uprising
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1972U.S. Supreme Court rules capital punishment unconstitutional, though ban was lifted four years later
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1950President Truman approves strikes against North Korea
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Adopt-a-Cat Month
June 2022