Historical Highlights for Tuesday, June 8

On this date in 1940, The Bald Eagle was on the endangered species list by the U.S. Government. Thus landing on the protective list. 2012 photo By Saffron Blaze – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https commons.wikimedia.org

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