This Day in History Entry #174

June 6th, 2012 by Wordsman

Now of letters we have twenty-six
And of days many more in the mix
So then why should it be
That just one letter, D,
Names a day?–Namely this day, June Six

Event: The Allies begin the invasion of Axis-controlled France; D-day
Year: 1944
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Day
Nitpick the Wordsman’s claim: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dagen_h

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  1. A(nother) Fan Says:

    Also the anniversary (29th anniversary, as of today) that A(nother) Fan started at his job

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