Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events provides for our members a sequential view of monthly scheduled events that are usually included in the our newsletter.
Highlights for the month of February, 2012
Post Business Meeting, Tuesday, February 7th, 2012, 1900 Hours
The American Secular Holidays Calendar
SPECIAL DATES:
01 FEB 1984, President Reagan order the withdrawal of the US Marines from Beirut
01 FEB 1962, Operation Deep Freeze, a research task force, established in the Antarctic
02 FEB 1964, GI Joe debuts as a popular American toy soldier
03 FEB 1944, US forces invade and take control of the Marshall Islands
07 FEB, POST MEETING, 1900 Hours Sharp
08 FEB 1980, President Carter unveils plan to re-introduce draft registration
10 FEB 1965, Viet Con guerrillas blow up the U.S. Barracks at Qui Nhon
11 FEB 1943, General Eisenhower selected to command the allied armies in Europe
- 12 FEB 1945, The Battle of Iwo Jima begins, lasting 35 days
12 FEB 1973, The release of U.S. POWs begins in Hanoi as part of the Paris peace settlement
16 FEB 1967, Operation River Raider begins on the Mekong Delta
22 FEB, POST HOUSE COMMITTEE MEETING, 1900 hours
24 FEB 1968, The Tet Offensive ends as US and South Vietnamese troops recapture Hue
28 FEB 1983, The television series M*A*S*H airs its final episode after 11 seasons
29 FEB 2012, Leap Day, Sadie Hawkins Day
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