The Profane One

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June 14th, 2025, is a National Flag Day, a day dedicated to the United States flag. It's also National Bourbon Day and National Strawberry Shortcake Day. Additionally, it's National Pop Goes the Weasel Day, a quirky celebration. 
Here are some notable events that happened on June 14th throughout history:
1775:
The Continental Army was established, marking the birth of the U.S. military. 
1777:
The Second Continental Congress adopted the "Stars and Stripes" as the U.S. flag. 
1863:
The Second Assault on Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson occurred during the Civil War. 
1954:
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill adding "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance. 
1967:
China tested its first hydrogen bomb. 
1994:
The Vancouver Stanley Cup riot took place after the Vancouver Canucks lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals.