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Happy Birthday to Astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn, 33°. Born on this day in 1921.
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2022-07-18

July 3, 1775: George Washington took command of the Continental Army in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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2022-07-03

Happy Birthday to Henri Loyrette, former Director of the Louvre in Paris, France.
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2022-05-31

May 19, 1806: J.J.J. Gourgas was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Lodge L’Union Francaise No. 17 in New York.
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2022-05-19

May 18, 1691: Sir Christopher Wren was “adopted” into the Fraternity of Accepted Masons.
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2022-05-18