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Veterans
1996 67th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Veterans Stadium, Phila

1989 Department of Veterans Affairs officially established as a Cabinet position

1987 Nurse Mary R. Stout chosen chairperson of Vietnam Veterans of America

1985 War veterans returned to the "Bridge over the River Kwai"

1984 Vietnam Veterans Memorial ("3 Servicemen") completed

1982 Ground-breaking in Washington, D.C. for Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1976 47th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Veterans Stadium, Phila

1974 Smallest attendance at Phila's Veterans Stadium (4,149)

1973 Longest game in Veterans' Stadium, Phillies beat Braves 5-4 in 20

1971 1st baseball game at Phila's Veterans Stadium, Phils beat Expos 4-1

1941 Jewish veterans honor their dead

1932 Battle between unemployed war veterans and federal troops, 4 die

1930 U.S. Veterans Administration forms

1930 Veterans Administration created

1866 1st national convention of Grand Army of Republic (veterans' org)

1865 Several Confederate veterans form Ku Klux Klan in Pulaski, Tn



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