Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Soviet hard-liners launch coup against Gorbachev
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First race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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First enslaved Africans arrive in Jamestown, setting the stage for slavery in North America
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| 9:00 am | Schools and Education | Connecticut’s Old State House | HartfordAmplify Under 21 Open Mic Night
| 6:00 pm | Personal Events | Connecticut’s Old State House | HartfordFriday, August 21st, 2026
Cheesy Amish Breakfast Casserole
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| 12:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Connecticut’s Old State House | HartfordSaturday, August 22nd, 2026
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Sacco and Vanzetti executed
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Mount Vesuvius erupts
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Hot Honey–Carrot Flatbreads with Basil Chermoula
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| 12:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Connecticut’s Old State House | HartfordSaturday, August 29th, 2026
Vegan Zucchini Brownies
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| NATL - Public InterestHurricane Katrina slams into Gulf Coast
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| NATL - Public InterestThurgood Marshall confirmed as Supreme Court justice
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Princess Diana dies in a car crash
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Pork Chops with Three-Apple Slaw
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| NATL - Public InterestBobby Fischer becomes the first American to win the World Chess Championship
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Japan surrenders, bringing an end to WWII
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Treaty of Paris signed
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| 12:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Connecticut’s Old State House | HartfordSaturday, September 5th, 2026