Battle of Las Piedras
Battle of Las Piedras is observed in Uruguay (Batalla de las Piedras). Recognized nationally.
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- Public holiday
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Full history →Notable · 2013
Mark Carson, an openly gay man, was murdered in a hate crime incident in New York City, prompting a 1,500-person march against anti-LGBTQ violence.- 2019United States presidential election: Joe Biden launches his presidential campaign.
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