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February 15

This Day in History

6 historical events

National Events (6)

1965

Canada’s Maple Leaf flag raised

The new national flag of Canada, bearing the red maple leaf, was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill in Ottawa

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1965

Canada’s Maple Leaf flag raised

The new national flag of Canada, bearing the red maple leaf, was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill in Ottawa

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1933

Roosevelt survives assassination attempt

U.S. President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt narrowly avoided harm when Giuseppe Zangara fired shots at him in Miami, Florida

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1933

Roosevelt survives assassination attempt

U.S. President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt narrowly avoided harm when Giuseppe Zangara fired shots at him in Miami, Florida

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1898

USS Maine explodes

The American battleship Maine blew up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, killing 260 crew

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1898

USS Maine explodes

The American battleship Maine blew up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, killing 260 crew

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