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    Evacuation Day is a holiday observed on March 17 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts (which includes the cities of Boston, Chelsea, and Revere, and the town...
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  • Evacuation Day may refer to: Evacuation Day (Massachusetts), the anniversary of departure of British army on March 17, 1776, celebrated in Greater Boston...
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    Day Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) Minor American Revolution holidays Holidays of the United States McMillan, Susan (April 20, 2014). "Patriot's Day or...
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  • Urho's Day (Finnish Americans and Finnish Canadians) March 17 Children's Day (Bangladesh) Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts) Saint...
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    Evacuation Day on November 25 marks the day in 1783 when the British Army departed from New York City on Manhattan Island, after the end of the American...
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  • dangers of armies being garrisoned in cities. Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) Patriot's Day Bunker Hill Day § Commemorations Fowler, William M., Jr. The...
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    The Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, or just Dunkirk, was the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied...
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    British were forced to evacuate the city. The event is still celebrated in Suffolk County only every March 17 as Evacuation Day. On the coast, Salem became...
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    state of Massachusetts recognized Evacuation Day as a holiday in Suffolk County (but not the rest of the state) in 1938. The Saint Patrick's Day Parade...
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    assisted in the evacuation effort by providing security and screening evacuees. Although some countries had previously begun small-scale evacuation efforts in...
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    he was garrisoned until Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) March 17, 1776. Journals of the House of Representatives. Massachusetts Historical Society. 1919...
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    Frederick Heyliger (category Burials at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts))
    during Operation Pegasus on October 23, 1944, and oversaw the rescue and evacuation of some of the British 1st Airborne Division that were stranded on the...
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    Washington's Headquarters during the Revolutionary War Siege of Boston Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) New York and New Jersey campaign Battle of Long Island Battle...
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    coinciding with, and eventually superseding the holiday of Evacuation Day (commemorating the day the British exited the United States after the Revolutionary...
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    Fall of Saigon (category Evacuations)
    assist with either the defense of Saigon or the evacuation. The evacuation was the largest helicopter evacuation in history.: 202  In addition to the flight...
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    Boston (redirect from Boston Massachusetts)
    up, boarded their ships, and sailed away. This has become known as "Evacuation Day", which Boston still celebrates each year on March 17. After this, Washington...
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    write confessions prior to their executions. The Khmer Rouge ordered the evacuation of Phnom Penh, emptying the city except for expatriates who took refuge...
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    visited Boston as part of a three-day visit to the United States. In Boston, he met with Governor Patrick at the Massachusetts State House, offering condolences...
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    Cambridge (/ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/ KAYM-brij) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area...
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    Merrimack Valley, in Massachusetts, United States. One person, 18 year old Leonel Rondon, was killed and 30,000 were forced to evacuate their homes immediately...
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    the United States. Boston and other area communities mark March 17 as Evacuation Day. American Revolutionary War §Early Engagements. The siege of Boston...
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    Battle of Dunkirk (category Dunkirk evacuation)
    evacuation of the bulk of the troops. The Wehrmacht captured some 35,000 soldiers, almost all of them French. These men had protected the evacuation until...
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    The Massachusetts General Court, formally the General Court of Massachusetts, is the state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in...
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    Waterborne Evacuation of Manhattan on 9/11. Temple University: Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-4399-0821-1. "Study focuses on 9/11 evacuation of Manhattan...
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  • a mass evacuation of Washington, D.C., and New York has been started. A few minutes later, New York mayor Rudy Giuliani orders an evacuation of Lower...
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  • Massachusetts—suffered numerous fires and explosions as a result of an over-pressurized subterranean gas line. Massachusetts authorities evacuated the...
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    The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a colony in New England which became one of the thirteen original states of the United States. It was chartered...
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    Operation Frequent Wind (category Non-combatant evacuation operations)
    Force aircraft. The fixed-wing evacuation was terminated and Operation Frequent Wind began. During the fixed-wing evacuation 50,493 people (including 2,678...
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    Salem (/ˈseɪləm/ SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston. Continuous...
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  • for the immediate evacuation of the entire state. The activation was in error. Later studies showed that residents did not evacuate, and that the most...
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