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23 hours ago · In 1936, an estimated 150,000 to 200,000 people joined the holiday's celebration in Dallas. In 1938, Governor of Texas James Allred issued a proclamation stating in part: Whereas, the Negroes in the State of Texas observe June 19 as the official day for the celebration of Emancipation from slavery; and
- Festivals, partying, parades, church services
- United States
- June 19
23 hours ago · Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.The state borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina to the north, South Carolina to the northeast, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west.
- 59,425 sq mi (153,909 km²)
- Province of Georgia
- United States
- 9 Republicans, 5 Democrats (list)
23 hours ago · In the 2000s, as computer technology became more accessible and music software advanced, it became possible to create high quality music using little more than a single laptop computer. This resulted in a massive increase in the amount of home-produced electronic music available to the general public via the expanding internet, [299] and new ...
- 1950s and 1960s, US and UK
- Electric guitar, bass guitar, drums
23 hours ago · Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.With a population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the fourth-most populous city in North America.
- Canada
- 416, 647, 437
- 76.5 m (251.0 ft)
- March 6, 1834; 189 years ago (as City of Toronto)
23 hours ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
- United States
- The Exorcist, by William Peter Blatty
- English
- Jack Nitzsche
