Edward
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Texas v Johnson (1989) & US v Eichman (1990) burning
the flag is protected by the 1st Amendment

As of 2002 all 50 states had passed resolutions saying they would ratify an amendment to prohibit flag burning if Congress passed it.

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Saint Denis and Companions - October 9
This martyr and patron of France is regarded as the first bishop of Paris.
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"Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made."

Bruce Catton
October 9, 1899 – August 28, 1978
American historian and journalist
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October 8, 1980 – Pope John Paul II greets the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.
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October 9, 1967 – A day after his capture, Ernesto "Che" Guevara is executed for attempting to incite a revolution in Bolivia.
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October 8, 1919 – The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series, resulting in the Black Sox Scandal.
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October 9, 1873 – A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.
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October 9, 1812 – War of 1812: In a naval engagement on Lake Erie, American forces capture two British ships: HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia.
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October 9, 1604 – Kepler's Supernova is the most recent supernova to be observed within the Milky Way.
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October 9, 1945
Pierre Laval was found guilty of plotting against the state and sharing intelligence with the enemy. He was sentenced to death and his property was ordered seized
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He just said it. 100% unironically and unmistakably.

“We took the freedom of speech away.”
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This is Reverend
David Black, minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Chicago. He was shot seven times in the head with chemical pellets by
ICE agents
as he was pleading and praying at a protest.
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I'm not an insurrectionist.
I'm an American who is exercising my FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS!