Memorial Day (Decoration Day)
Memorial Day (Decoration Day)
to commemorate all who have died in military service for the United States
Loading view.
Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
0 events,
1 event,
0 events,
1 event,
Clinton Eastwood – Born
Clinton Eastwood – Born
Clinton Eastwood, Jr.May 31, 1930 What is your favorite quote? #ManWithNoName #MakeMyDay #ItsAHellOfAThingKillingAMan #ThisIsTheAK47ThePreferredWeaponOfYourEnemy #ItMakesADistinctiveSoundWhenFiredAtYou #IfYouWantAGuaranteeBuyAToaster https://www.instagram.com/p/3YCb_VqhWH/?taken-by=gunwebsites
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
National Defense Act
National Defense Act of 1916 June 3, 1916 Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903 Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard Created the Officers' and an Enlisted Reserve Corp Created of a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Anniversary of D-Day (1944)
Anniversary of D-Day (1944)
Anniversary of the World War II Allied invasion in Normandy, France, know as D-Day (1944) https://www.instagram.com/p/BVAC57oA19o/?taken-by=gunwebsites
1 event,
Emil Franzi (78) Died
Emil Franzi (78) Died
Emil Franzi’s passing marks the end of an era. He was a lion in word, deed and spirit. There are few men like him around anymore. - Bruce Ash (July 4, 1939 - June 7, 2017) Emil Franzi died on Wednesday, … Continue reading
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
(10th) SFG (Airborne) established
(10th) SFG (Airborne) established
the first United States Army Special Forces Group “Green Berets” were established (10th) SFG (Airborne) On June 11, 1952, the first United States Army Special Forces Group “Green Berets” were established (10th) SFG (Airborne) Today is the 'Green Berets' Anniversary … Continue reading
John Wayne “Duke” (72) Died
John Wayne “Duke” (72) Died
John Wayne "Duke"American film actor, director, and producer. Born: May 26, 1907 Died: June 11, 1979 Between 1949 and 1973 Wayne was in more than 169 feature length films #JohnWayne #TheDuke #WesternMovies #Cowboy https://www.instagram.com/p/BUj2FibgFMo/?taken-by=gunwebsites
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Flag Day
Flag Day
A day to commemorate the adoption of the United States flag Flag Day June 14 From the US Flag Code: • The flag should not be used as a drapery, or for covering a speakers desk, draping a platform, or … Continue reading
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
United States Army Special Forces Birthday (1952)
United States Army Special Forces Birthday (1952)
Motto: De Oppresso Liber Founded: June 19, 1952, Fort Bragg, NC Nickname(s): Green Berets, Quiet Professionals Role: Counter-terrorism Founder: John F. Kennedy
0 events,
2 events,
Baby Browning (1909)
Baby Browning (1909)
June 21, 1909The application for a patent on a 25 caliber semi-automatic pistol was filed. It has been manufactured and sold by both FN and Colt. It was part of the Browning Arms Company line from 1955 to 1969. #25acp #PocketBrowning #Pistol#PocketPistol … Continue reading
William Ruger (86) – Born
William Ruger (86) – Born
William RugerBorn June 21, 1916 – July 6, 2002 https://www.instagram.com/p/BWNnwycgWPY/?taken-by=gunwebsites
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
3 events,
National Firearms Act (1934)
National Firearms Act (1934)
June 26, 1934National Firearms Act President Franklin D. Roosevelt hoped this act would eliminate automatic-fire weapons like machine guns from America's streets. Other firearms such as short-barreled shotguns and rifles, parts of guns like silencers, as well as other "gadget-type" … Continue reading
Heller Decision (2008)
Heller Decision (2008)
June 26, 2008 The US Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4, that Americans have an INDIVIDUAL right to own firearms, for self-defense and hunting. This was the Court's first major pronouncement on gun rights in US history It is NOT over, … Continue reading
1 event,
Printz v. United States (1997)
Printz v. United States (1997)
6-27-1997Printz v. United States U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled the Brady Law requirement for background checks unconstitutional (violated 10th Amendment). #GunLaws #SCOUS #SupremeCourt #BradyLaw #BadLawsGetRemoved https://www.instagram.com/p/BV2fu_vg5pv/?taken-by=gunwebsites
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Browning patented Pump Shotgun
June 30, 1890 - Patent application was filed on a pump action repeating shotgun. Marketed as the Winchester Model 1893. A later take-down version was known as the Winchester Model 1897
Federal Firearms Act (1938)
Federal Firearms Act (1938)
Federal Firearms ActJune 30, 1938 The FFA imposed a federal license requirement on gun manufacturers, importers, and persons in the business of selling firearms. federal firearms licensee (FFL) The FFA was repealed by the Gun Control Act of 1968. However, many of its provisions … Continue reading
1 event,
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms created (1972)
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms created (1972)
July 1, 1972 Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms was created Enforcement of the Gun Control Act was given to the Dept. of the Treasury's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division of the Internal Revenue Service. The organization replaced "tax" with … Continue reading