From today, National Hispanic Heritage Month unfurls its vibrant celebrations of Hispanic Americans" contributions to US culture and society. The date coincides with the independence days of several Latin American nations, like Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Chile. Established as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968, it was expanded to a month by President Ronald Reagan in 1988.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
Today in History
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Maritime forest in Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia
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Celebrating National Dentist Day
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World Theater Day
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Maybe we should be looking up
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Festival of British Archaeology
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Red fox
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The Wall for Peace
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Happy Independence Day!
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Gespensterwald, Nienhagen, Germany
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Happy Independence Day!
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World Lion Day
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St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights, Michigan
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The last thing seen by Wile E. Coyote
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Young black caiman, Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
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Poppies for Armistice Day
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Visiting Ahch-To on Star Wars Day
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A big place to shop small
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Celebrating Panama s independence
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Nazaré Lighthouse
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The owl that loved football
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Where can you find a red fox?
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Polar bears
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Fire-damaged forest near Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado
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Happy birthday, Saguaro National Park
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Happy trails for the 21st century
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Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
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The Battle of the Bulge 75 years later
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Thomas Edison s bright idea
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Flocking together in the Antarctic
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Diving into World Oceans Day
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