Groundhog Day
NATIONAL Day of the Crepe
NATIONAL Play Your Ukelele Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1876 The National Baseball League is founded with eight teams
1887 People began gathering at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania to witness the groundhog’s search for its shadow
1913 Grand Central Terminal in NY opens
1964 GI Joe debuted as a popular American toy
2002 The Bush administration approved a $700 million grant to help rebuild lower Manhattan after the September 11 terrorist attacks
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