On April 22, 2000, in a dramatic pre-dawn raid, armed immigration agents seized Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban boy at the center of a custody dispute, from his relatives’ home in Miami.
In 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as thousands of homesteaders staked claims.
In 1937, thousands of college students in New York City staged a “peace strike” opposing American entry into another possible world conflict. In 1993, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum was dedicated in Washington, D.C., to honor victims of Nazi extermination. In 2005, Zacarias Moussaoui pleaded guilty in a federal courtroom outside Washington, D.C., to conspiring with the Sept. 11 hijackers to kill Americans.
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